Bahrain
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CoinMENA Collaborates with Zodia Markets to Enhance Fiat-to-Crypto Liquidity
CoinMENA, licensed in both Bahrain and the UAE (CoinMENA B.S.C. and CoinMENA FZE, respectively), announces a partnership with Zodia Markets.…
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stc Bahrain Boosts Gulf’s Blockchain Scene with Core Chain Partnership
stc Bahrain has unveiled a strategic collaboration with Core Chain, a Layer-1 blockchain network powered by Bitcoin, emphasizing stc Bahrain’s…
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Elevating Effectiveness: UAE and IMF Collaborate to Forge a Robust Regulatory Framework for Virtual Assets
In a collaborative effort, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) partnered with the UAE Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter…
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IMF Report Explores the Potential of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Bahrain
In a significant move towards embracing financial innovation, Bahrain is on the cusp of introducing a Central Bank Digital Currency…
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Progress and Challenges in Implementing FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and VASPs
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has extended its global standards on anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) to include…
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Singapore Whampoa Group to Set Up Digital Bank HQ in Bahrain
On May 18, the Economic Development Board of Bahrain announced that the Whampoa Group, a Singapore-based family office, intends to…
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MiCA: EU’s Proposed Regulatory Framework for Crypto-Assets and Its Implications for UAE
Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) is the first regulatory framework proposed by the European Commission for the regulation of crypto-assets in…
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Central Bank of Bahrain Introduces Enhanced Regulatory Framework for Digital Tokens to Strengthen Crypto-Assets Market
The Central Bank of Bahrain has made changes to its Crypto-assets Module in March 2023, after consulting with industry experts.…
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Breaking Down Virtual Asset Regulations, KARM Legal Publishes Detailed Comparative Report
KARM Legal Consultants, a leading law firm specializing in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3 & Fintech in the UAE has, in collaboration…
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First Bahraini Pearl Jewelry Collection Launched as NFTs
Leena Al Ayoobi, one of Bahrain’s foremost artists and designers, and My Gold Souq, a Bahrain-based jewelry startup, have collaborated to create the…
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