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7:46am, 1st September, 2023

US regulators deny blocking AI chip exports to Middle East

The U.S. Department of Commerce denied blocking AI chip sales to the Middle East and remained silent as to whether the requirements were only imposed on specific countries.

Binance to halt crypto debit card in Latin America, Middle East

3:44am, 24th August, 2023

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Binance to halt crypto debit card in Latin America, Middle East

Binance didn’t reveal the exact reason behind the suspension but claimed it would only impact 1% of users in the affected regions.

Blockchain technology lets East African farmers sell globally

8:44am, 28th July, 2023

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Blockchain technology lets East African farmers sell globally

Blockchains’ tracing capacities can help certify that crops weren’t grown by razing woodlands or harvested with child labor.

UAE emerges as a pro-Bitcoin mining destination in the Middle East

4:21am, 6th July, 2023

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UAE emerges as a pro-Bitcoin mining destination in the Middle East

The United Arab Emirates’ combined Bitcoin mining capacity is estimated to be around 400 megawatts or 4% of Bitcon’s global hash rate.

Crypto’s next bull run will come from the East: Gemini co-founder

9:59pm, 19th February, 2023

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Crypto’s next bull run will come from the East: Gemini co-founder

Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss believes the next crypto bull run will come from Asia, while America has two options — embrace crypto or be left behind.

Bitcoin mining brings more than money to this East African country

5:39am, 25th January, 2023

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Bitcoin mining brings more than money to this East African country

A Bitcoin mining project in a remote corner of Malawi, a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, connects more families to the grid while delivering economic empowerment to an impoverished region.

Middle East, Asia and Africa blockchain association launches in Abu Dhabi

1:38am, 9th November, 2022

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Middle East, Asia and Africa blockchain association launches in Abu Dhabi

A new blockchain body has been launched with the backing of industry leaders in the Middle East region including figures from Binance, Crypto.com, and the largest crypto exchange in the region.

Middle East gets physical Bitcoin ETP listed on Nasdaq Dubai

3:25am, 12th October, 2022

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Middle East gets physical Bitcoin ETP listed on Nasdaq Dubai

The Middle East, one of the world’s fastest-growing crypto markets, now offers a new opportunity for direct investment in Bitcoin through the 21Shares Bitcoin ETP.

Middle East and North Africa are fastest-growing crypto markets: Data

5:20am, 5th October, 2022

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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.