Crypto in the desert: The founders of a VC fund explain why Dubai is the next global hub

    – CV VC invests in blockchain start-ups across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. – It recently launched a Dubai incubation program, offering firms up to $125,000. – Its CIO and Dubai managing partner spoke to Insider about the fund’s expansion plans. For some industry insiders, a second ‘crypto valley’ – the major blockchain hub…

    Dubai becomes a haven for crypto enthusiasts

    Dubai government has remained crypto-friendly to promote investment in the sector. With no capital gains tax and ease of buying and selling anonymously, Dubai makes life easy for crypto investors. Lack of tax on income or capital softens the anti-money-laundering laws in the emirate. Dubai, a prosperous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), might…

    Dubai Expo 2020: Crypto and blockchain conferences in UAE

    Amid the Dubai Expo 2020, many crypto and blockchain events are being held in Dubai right now. From now till the end of 2021, the series of events keep coming. The United Arab Emirates (UAE), especially Dubai, is known for its friendly position in the crypto and blockchain spaces. Dubai has rapidly become a city…

    CV VC Dubai launches an incubation program for blockchain teams in the UAE

    Dubai, UAE & Zug, Switzerland. 6 Oct 2021. Inspirational blockchain venture capitalist CV VC begins Dubai operations with gusto, in partnership with DMCC Crypto Centre. –      Blockchain start-ups have begun to avail of CV VC expertise. Many of the 900 applications to DMCC Crypto Centre from the UAE region intend to participate in the…

    UAE-based exchange BitOasis closes $30mln funding to accelerate expansion

    UAE-based crypto-asset exchange BitOasis has closed a $30 million Series B funding round led by Chicago-based Jump Capital and Dubai-based Wamda. The round was also joined by Alameda Research, Global Founders Capital, and existing investors, including Pantera Capital, Digital Currency Group, and NXMH. The new funds will be used to expand the company’s presence in…

    Mineplex lauds its 1st anniversary in Dubai

    This week, Mineplex has celebrated its maiden year at Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in Dubai. The unprecedented CrossFi Mineplex successfully launched and operating the blockchain by indicating stability in its PLEX token during the hard days of the crypto market. More than 150 guests lauded its stable performance around the year. Mineplex…