Binance seeks to boost Web3 adoption in the MENA region
The exchange alleges a 49% increase in user sign-ups across the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region.
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Taliban had a ‘massive chilling effect’ on Afghan crypto market: Report
Crypto value received in Afghanistan surged in the wake of the Taliban seizing power in August 2021, but crypto markets have flat lined under the regime.
Middle East and North Africa are fastest-growing crypto markets: Data
From institutional crypto usage in the United Arab Emirates to remittance payments in the Egyptian market, the last year revealed major growth for crypto in the MENA region.
Regulated fintech in Bahrain enables crypto payments with Binance
The Central Bank of Bahrain gives the nod to EazyPay, launching crypto payments for more than 5,000 payment gateways in the country.
Abu Dhabi regulator introduces its ‘guiding principles’ for crypto
The FSRA is taking a pro-market stance but pledges to comply with international safety standards.
Cointelegraph expands to Middle East and North Africa with a new franchise
Cointelegraph MENA will cover the top news and technological developments in each country in the region in Arabic.
Prince Philip of Serbia calms rumors of Arab country Bitcoin adoption
In an interview with Cointelegraph, the hereditary prince nuanced his views on Bitcoin adoption in the middle east and shed light on Bitcoin in Serbia.
Syrian refugee turned civil activist found calling as blockchain evangelist
Yale graduate student Karam Alhamad created the ZeFi Foundation to educate future crypto users and address problems facing Syria and Iraq.
Here’s how blockchains are helping to advance the global energy grid
Governments and environmentalists are quick to criticize the amount of electricity Bitcoin mining uses, but investors’ growing interest in crypto is leading to positive steps in the energy sector.
US energy company opens crypto mining facility in Middle East to use stranded natural gas
Denver-based Crusoe Energy will help the Middle East nation to cut the gas flaring with the pilot project scheduled for the end of 2022.