Crypto and Blockchain Firms Constitute 16% of UAE Free Zone’s Record Q1 Compa...
Crypto and blockchain firms constituted 16% of the 655 new company registrations that were recorded in Q1 of 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has said. The surge in crypto-related registrations also coincided with a quarterly period in which the DMCC is reported to have recorded its “highest Q1 performance” since inception. Rise in Registrations Attributed to the Launch of DMCC Crypto Centre One of the UAE’s largest free zones, the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), has said 16% of the 655 new company registrations recorded in Q1 of 2022....
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‘Blockbuster Year for Crypto and Blockchain’
KPMG published a report Monday on investments in the cryptocurrency, blockchain, and fintech space.
Noting that global fintech reached $210 billion last year, the Big Four accounting firm wrote: “We saw growing deal sizes in a....
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Canaan Sells Genesis 20K Miners, Genesis Can Buy 180K More
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