Crypto’s roots are in the West, but the Gulf is now leading innovation with regulation and global collaboration …
Five Pillars DeFi (5PT) Launches With Locked Liquidity, Real-World Asset Backing, and Scarcity-Driven Staking
Dubai, UAE, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new decentralized finance protocol, Five Pillars DeFi (5PT) , has officially launched on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) , introducing a bold, …
Kraken Warns UK Risks Falling Behind on Tokenized Assets, Stablecoins
Bivu Das, Managing Director of Kraken UK, said Britain must accelerate regulatory clarity around tokenized assets and stablecoins or risk losing ground to …
CM Naidu on 3-Day UAE Visit to Seek Investment for Partnership Summit
The Chief Minister left Amaravati for Hyderabad on Wednesday morning and took off for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from there. He embarked on a three-day visit to UAE …
M&A News: Coinbase Acquiring Echo in 8th Deal this Year
Coinbase Inc. ($COIN), which provides financial infrastructure and technology for the crypto economy, has announced another deal. COIN is paying …
Kraken shuts down Abu Dhabi office, suspends support for AED
Several Kraken employees will reportedly remain in the Middle East and North Africa, with regional managing director Benjamin Ampen likely to leave following the transition. Cryptocurrency exchange …
BitOasis’ parent company CoinDCX, announces investment from Coinbase
This funding will empower CoinDCX to enhance its product suite, introduce new onchain use cases for India and the UAE, and expand into new markets Education, innovation, and compliance to remain key …
OKX Expands Standard Chartered Custody Partnership to Europe for Safer Institutional Trading
Crypto exchange OKX has expanded its custody partnership with Standard Chartered into the European Economic Area (EEA), bringing a banking-grade custody model to institutional traders in Europe. Key …
Standard Chartered Becomes First Global Bank to Extend Crypto Deal into EU
No other G-SIB has formed a direct crypto exchange partnership across the European Economic Area apart from Standard Chartered.
India’s Crypto Sector Eyes a Boot with Coinbase’s Renewed Focus, Investment in CoinDCX
CoinDCX says the latest investment will help enhance its product suite, introduce new onchain use cases for India, and expand into new markets.
Coinbase invests in Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX at $2.45B valuation
As part of its expansion into India and the Middle East, Coinbase reinvested in Indian crypto platform CoinDCX, pushing its valuation to $2.45 billion.
US crypto giant Coinbase invests in CoinDCX, values company at $2.45 billion
American crypto exchange has expanded its presence in India and the Middle East, with an investment in CoinDCX. The companies did not confirm how much will be invested or the timeline.
US-based crypto major Coinbase increases investment in CoinDCX at $2.45 billion post-money valuation
Crypto major CoinDCX has announced that US-based listed crypto major Coinbase has entered into an agreement to make an investment in the homegrown crypto exchange at a $2.45 billion post-money …
Opinion: Binance Backlash is Growing, and CZ Pardon Shouldn’t Happen
A pardon for CZ would send a dangerous message to bad actors in the crypto space — and shouldn’t be allowed to happen.
Standard Chartered and OKX team up to bring institutional-grade crypto trading to Europe
Standard Chartered and OKX introduce institutional crypto trading in Europe, offering regulated custody and real-time asset trading.
Coinbase to Increase Investment in One of India’s Largest Crypto Exchanges
Coinbase has agreed to invest in CoinDCX, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges, in a transaction that remains subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions, according to …
Coinbase Doubles Down On CoinDCX, Makes Fresh Investment At $2.45 Bn Valuation
Crypto exchange CoinDCX has secured fresh funding from existing investor Coinbase, valuing the crypto unicorn at a post-money valuation of $2.45 Bn …