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Al Hilal Bank Executes The World’s First Blockchain Sukuk Transaction

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Al Hilal Bank is the first Islamic bank in the world to leverage Blockchain technology for the resale and settlement of an Islamic Sukuk. Blockchain was used to transact a secondary market deal in Al Hilal Bank’s USD500m Senior Sukuk maturing in [...]  Read More

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ADGM, Al Hilal Bank And Jibrel Network To Develop And Test Shariah-Compliant Blockchain Solutions For Sukuk Transactions

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Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the award-winning International Financial Centre in the capital of the UAE, is pleased to announce its collaboration with Al Hilal Bank and Jibrel Network to develop and test the next generation of shariah-complaint [...]  Read More

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Spiderbrains To Enable UAE Companies Fast-Track Their Blockchain Strategies

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UAE-based technology company, Spiderbrains aims to support companies in UAE that are looking to develop their blockchain framework. The company will identify and build blockchain applications across various vertical sectors and businesses in the country, [...]  Read More

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UAE-Based Blockchain Trading Platform Launches Secure Cryptocurrency Wallet With Cash Deposit Service

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A digital currencies wallet and trading platform which offers an additional cash deposit service today launched in the UAE.

Bitex UAE offers customers multiple cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash at competitive rates [...]  Read More

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Refinitiv Provides KYC Automation For Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance

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Refinitiv, formerly the Financial & Risk business division of Thomson Reuters, will provide an automated Know Your Customer (KYC) application to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by adjusted trade volume.

Effective KYC tools [...]  Read More

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Blockon 2018 To Train C-Levels, Innovators And Developers On Blockchain Theory And Building Of Smart Contracts

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Bahrain FinTech Bay’s global blockchain conference, BlockOn 2018 – Redefining Finance, gears up to train C-level executives, innovation leaders and developers in Blockchain theory and its practical application. The event is taking place on [...]  Read More

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EJADAH’s Facilities Management Arm, IDAMA Deploys Drone Technology & Digitized Cost Saving Solutions

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EJADAH, the principal Total Community Solutions Provider and IDAMA, the Facilities Management Solutions leader revealed the latest technological advancements being applied to their services. The deployment of EVO4HSE drones and the application of data [...]  Read More

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B2BX Cryptocurrency Exchange Secures Full Regulatory Approval In Estonia

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B2BX Exchange, a leading professional digital asset trading platform, announced today that it has received approval for a regulatory licence from the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The licence means that B2BX will be able to operate as [...]  Read More

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Tamkeen Joins As Strategic Partner For Bahrain Global Blockchain Conference: Blockon

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Bahrain FinTech Bay today announced the Labour Fund “Tamkeen” as a Strategic Partner for its global blockchain conference, BlockOn 2018 – Redefining Finance, taking place on November 22nd, 2018 at the Wyndham Grand, Bahrain Bay under the [...]  Read More

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