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Startups

Forbes Cover CEO Ola Doudin Talks Building Bitcoin Support in Dubai

CoinDesk profiles entrepreneur Ola Doudin who has emerged as a 'bitcoin pioneer' in the Middle East as the CEO of bitcoin startup BitOasis.

Business  ·  18 March 2016
News

Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council Seeks to Spur Startup Growth

Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council has revealed it plans to hold events this year that will seek to assist startups with job placement and investments.

Markets  ·  16 March 2016
Startups

Dubai Government Backs Expansive Blockchain Research Effort

A new organization has formed in the United Arab Emirates focused on blockchain technology applications.

Business  ·  17 February 2016
Exchanges

UAE’s First Bitcoin Exchange Launches in Dubai

Australian-Indian company igot has launched the UAE's first bitcoin exchange, hoping to capture some of the Indian remittance market.

Markets  ·  29 August 2014
Bitcoin

DED Officials Debunk Bitcoin ATM Speculation in Dubai

UAE residents looking forward to Dubai's bitcoin ATM army may be disappointed to discover that it’s not happening, yet.

Business  ·  25 March 2014