The UAE’s cryptocurrency push has faced regulatory challenges. In May, VARA issued a reprimand to Open Exchange for alleged “unregulated activity.” The following July, VARA suspended BitOasis for …
Dubai-Based Crypto Exchange BitOasis Secures $30 Million Funding
UAE-based digital asset exchange BitOasis has raised $30 million in a Series B round co-led by US VC firm Jump Capital and returning investor Wamda, BitOasis announced in a statement.
CEO Women of Influence 2021 Ola Doudin
Established in 2015, BitOasis operates from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and currently aims its services at individuals, professional traders and investors across the region and internationally. Ola …
40 Under 40 2019 Ola Doudin
She bought her first-ever bitcoin in 2013 and was so compelled by its potential, just one year later, Ola Doudin founded Dubai-based online wallet and exchange start-up BitOasis. Now available across …
Cryptocurrency regulation in the UAE and the Dubai Virtual Assets Law
Those wanting to invest in BTC in Dubai via a centralized exchange must use a (local or international) exchange with the correct license, such as Palmex or BitOasis, which are both based in Dubai.
Crypto unicorn CoinDCX anticipates tax reduction in India
Sumit Gupta, CEO of CoinDCX, expressed his expectation for lower taxes on crypto transactions and more regulatory clarity by the end of 2025 …
Boeing still lags Airbus in jet deliveries, but orders are soaring
Rework on 737 MAXs slowed Boeing deliveries to just 34 commercial jets in October. Airbus delivered 71 jets. However, Boeing won 117 net new orders to 93 for Airbus. And Dubai adds more.
Coinbase’s Head Of Global Expansion To Depart As Exchange Quickens Overseas Diversification
Coinbase is to lose the man who oversees its international business development just as it intensifies efforts to expand overseas.
Coinbase expands crypto futures with Solana and Avalanche
Coinbase is set to broaden its perpetual futures offerings by adding Solana (SOL) and Avalanche (AVAX) contracts. The new listings, SOL-PERP and AVAX-PERP, are scheduled to go live on November 14 at …
Dubai hotel upbeat on COP28, National Day celebrations
As Dubai gears up for the prestigious COP 28 conference, Al Bandar Rotana Dubai stands at the lead, welcoming a surge in global visitors with its unmatched hospitality …
Dubai Taxi Company PJSC announces its intention to float on the Dubai financial market (DFM)
Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (“DTC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, today announces its intention to proceed with an initial public offering (the “IPO” o …
Issa Hilal: Sharjah Gov. pavilion at GMC discusses sports media
Sharjah24: Issa Hilal Al Hazami, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Council, expressed his pleasure at attending the Global Media Congress (GMC) and taking part in a dialogue session organised by the …
2023 DP World Tour Championship: Four storylines to follow with Rory McIlroy already clinching Race to Dubai
Rory McIlroy has wrapped up his fifth Race to Dubai title ahead of this week’s DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. He is nearly 2,100 points ahead of Jon Rahm, who is currently in second but does not have a chance to catch McIlroy even with a win at the DP World Tour Championship.
Israel-Hamas war rages as outcry grows over Gaza crisis
The situation inside Gaza’s two largest hospitals is deteriorating as Israeli forces continue their assault in the enclave. Lack of fuel has stopped operations at both Al-Shifa hospital and Al-Quds Hospital.
Lockheed Martin readies military 5G satellite with UK tech
Lockheed Martin has demonstrated 5G satellite technology in the lab using UK technology that is ready for a launch on a satellite next year.
Crypto.com handed Dubai licence
Crypto.com awaits approval to begin cryptocurrency exchange, brokerage, management and lending services in Dubai …
Crypto.com Scores License In Dubai, Which Continues To Be A ‘Leading Market’
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com announced Tuesday that its Dubai business “CRO DAX Middle East FZE” has been granted a licence and can now provide specified virtual asset service activities in …