84% of UAE consumers know crypto, while about half see it as an alternative to cash

Despite the impact of the pandemic, the survey conducted by Visa reveals that consumers in the UAE are gaining confidence in their shopping behaviors towards the local merchants, digital payments, online shopping, and cryptocurrencies. Also, 84% of UAE consumers know about cryptocurrencies, with about half of them seeing crypto as an alternative to cash. According…

Innovative entrepreneur enables investors to buy UAE property with crypto

The Middle East has established itself as a global hub for crypto innovation due to laws crafted by UAE regulators who recognize that the world is increasingly adopting cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Entrepreneur Ali Bader, the owner of Sky Investments, revolutionizes the UAE real estate industry, enabling investors to buy a property with crypto. In…

Creative Zone, UAE’s company formation firm, accepts crypto payments

Slow invoicing processes causing cash flow problems are concerning businesses. To resolve these delays, Creative Zone, the large business-advisory company in the UAE that has served over 45,000 entrepreneurs, chose crypto invoicing through TripleA, realizing the benefits of the decentralized currency. TripleA’s crypto invoicing tool bridges the gap between companies who accept crypto and customers…

Crypto expert Michael Saylor to attend Dubai Precious Metals Conference

Famous crypto expert Michael Saylor, the Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of MicroStrategy, the world’s largest holder of Bitcoin, will give November 18 an exclusive interview at the upcoming Dubai Precious Metals Conference (DPMC). The session entitled ‘Gold versus Bitcoin: competition or coexistence?’ will also observe how blockchain technologies are set to enhance the market structure…

Middle East welcomes crypto, while the US is tightening regulations

Saudi Arabia and the UAE are rolling out a red carpet of easy cryptocurrency regulation, US crypto entrepreneurs say. It’s setting up a contrast to the US, where officials are tightening crypto rules. Financial giants like Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon and Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman attended the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, where joined…

UAE’s Phoenix Tech orders crypto mining rigs for $650 million, the largest deal on record

Phoenix Technology Consultants LLC, a tech firm based in the UAE, has ordered crypto mining rigs for $650 million. This one of the largest purchases on record was revealed on Tuesday by Phoenix Tech CEO Munaf Ali at the World Digital Mining Summit (WDMS) in Dubai. The brand new generation machines delivery will start in…