Middle east

Gemini’s move is another sign of exchanges seeking alternatives to the American market as regulatory uncertainty takes its toll.

There are clear advantages to bitcoin adoption in Palestine, but misinformation and risks remain.

Bahrain’s central bank approved a partnership between EazyPay and Binance enabling 5,000 POS and online payment gateways to accept bitcoin and crypto.

Crusoe, a Denver-based bitcoin mining company, is deploying equipment to capture flared gasses in Muscat, Oman.

Bitcoin represents a threat to the United States dollar and its global hegemony backed by endless war.

Bitcoin gives Palestinians a powerful avenue for peaceful protest, and the opportunity to find sovereignty among oppressive economic policies.

The Bitcoin Fund has become the first bitcoin investment fund to trade in the Middle East after being listed on the Nasdaq Dubai exchange.

Chinese companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations.

Many Chinese cryptominers have migrated to places with cheap electricity and favorable policies as a result of the escalated government crackdown on cryptocurrency and its production process. Since late 2018, the oil-rich Middle East country of Iran has become a hotspot for Chinese miners.

Huobi Group revealed at the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai that the company is looking to expand its operations to the Middle Eastern, African and South Asian markets in a bid to provide services to its unbanked or underbanked residents.