Tropical Blockchain Boom: Maldives Unveils $9 Billion Crypto Investment Haven

Tropical Blockchain Boom: Maldives Unveils $9 Billion Crypto Investment Haven

Malé, the Maldives capital, may soon be transformed. The government of the island nation has agreed on a multi-billion-dollar agreement with a family office – a private wealth management firm – in Dubai to construct a massive blockchain and cryptocurrency hub. The aim? To attract fresh investment and reduce the nation’s heavy dependence on tourism […]


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