KuCoin survey: 14% of Saudis invested in crypto, 17% more ready to invest

    Crypto exchange KuCoin released its ‘Into The Cryptoverse’ report exploring the penetration and adoption of digital currencies in Saudi Arabia. Among others, the survey revealed that about 14% of adult Saudis become crypto investors, while another 17% are likely to invest in crypto over the next six months. Conducted by KuCoin as of May 2022,…

    Saudi Arabia’s central banker says crypto too close to criminals

    Saudi Arabia’s central bank (SAMA) should have no involvement with crypto-assets, as many people who deal with crypto are criminals, said its governor. He also called regulators to catch up in regulating cryptocurrencies. Fahad Al Mubarak, head of Saudi Arabia’s central bank, claimed there would be no smashing of the banking system by digital currencies,…