“CZ can run but he cannot hide,” said Ryan Sparacino, the managing partner at Sparacino, who is among the litigators representing the plaintiffs, referring to Binance’s founder Changpeng Zhao. “We …
Acme Worawat named ‘Most Influential Person in Blockchain and Crypto 2025’ at MEBA
In recognising the leadership and impact in emerging technologies, Acme Worawat was presented with the award of ‘Most Influential Person in Blockchain and Crypto 2025’ at the prestigious Middle East …
Ripple Strengthens UAE Presence With New Partnerships
Ripple has announced a partnership with UAE-based platforms, Zand Bank and MamoPay, to facilitate cross-border payments.
Extending the Right Message to Youth
With spring cleaning projects in full bloom this May, volunteers from One Roof Foundation, the Kraken and Climate Pledge Arena embarked on a head start while celebrating Green Month as part of a …
Changpeng Zhao Can Be Sued for Terrorism Finance Via U.S. Counsel in UAE
“CZ can run but he cannot hide,” said Ryan Sparacino, the managing partner at Sparacino, who is among the litigators representing the plaintiffs, referring to Binance’s founder Changpeng Zhao. “We …
ETFs With Major Coinbase Stakes Surge As COIN Prepares To Join S&P 500
With Coinbase (COIN) set to be added to the S&P 500 on May 19, ETFs with exposure to the stock have seen a surge in value.
Trump plans to crack trade deals with select nations, markets respond
US President Donald Trump revealed key details about his tariff-related plans during his visit to the UAE. He said the US will prioritise select nations to crack deals and not pursue all of …
They Want America to Fail: Dem Lawmakers Move to Tank Trump’s $200 Billion Deal with UAE Same Day He Announced It
Remember the huge role the Sudanese civil war and the United Arab Emirates alleged role in supplying one side of it played in the 2024 U.S. presidential election? I sure don’t! I mean, sure: It’s a …
How Haider Rafique is putting crypto exchange OKX on the map
Call him a dealmaker, a rainmaker, or even a power broker – but Haider Rafique gets things done. As the managing partner and chief marketing officer at OKX, he is helping put one of the …
US Coinbase hack sparks concerns among UAE crypto investors
Thursday’s hack of Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, has sparked fresh concerns among UAE crypto investors, highlighting vulnerabilities in centralised exchanges. In a major …
Trump’s Middle East Trip Calls Attention to His Personal Business Ties
The Qatari jet deal is not the only potential conflict of interest with the nations Trump visited this week. His family’s business ties with the three Persian Gulf states run the gamut from real …
Latham, Willkie Advise on Coinbase’s $2.9B Acquisition of Bitcoin Options Trader Deribit
The deal highlights the UAE’s rising role in the Middle East’s digital assets industry, with law firms acting as key facilitators connecting major crypto companies to local partners.
Democrats Want Answers From Trump on Binance CEO’s Pardon Push
Three top Democratic senators are asking the Trump administration to detail its interactions with crypto exchange Binance and billionaire founder Changpeng Zhao as he seeks a presidential pardon, the …
OKX Launches “A New Alternative: Manchester City” Campaign
OKX, a leading global blockchain technology company, and Official Partner of Manchester City, has launched its latest global campaign, A New Alternative: Manchester City. This new initiative marks the …
CoinDCX eyes over 30% of its revenue from the MENA region
India’s Largest Homegrown Exchange Accelerates Global Expansion, While Staying True to Its ‘Make in India’ VisionStrategic L …
Coinbase CEO teases more crypto takeovers after $2.9B Deribit deal
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong hints at more acquisitions following a $2.9 billion deal to buy crypto derivatives giant Deribit.
Coinbase Soars Nearly 24% After S&P 500 Inclusion, Marking a Milestone for Crypto’s Mainstream Acceptance
AsianFin— Coinbase shares surged nearly 24% on Monday after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced the cryptocurrency exchange will be added to the S&P 500 Index, replacing Discover Financial Services. The …