From the valley to oasis: Swiss and Dubai crypto associations team up
A partnership between the two cities' blockchain associations will aim to connect businesses and foster growth in the sector. Switzerland-based Crypto Valley Association will partner with Dubai’s Crypto Oasis to collaborate in the ongoing development of the blockchain industry in both countries.The Crypto Valley Association (CVA), based in the Swiss Canton of Zug’s self-proclaimed ‘crypto valley,’ will spearhead the partnership with its counterpart in Dubai to connect a growing group of blockchain communities in Switzerland and the Middle East.Both associations were founded by Ralf....
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