Middle east

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.

In a MOU signed recently, Saudi Telecom Company and ConsenSys agreed to work together to design and build out blockchain technology.

The Middle East and North Africa remain one of the more difficult parts of the world in which to acquire bitcoins. Although largely justified...