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WhiteBIT: A Partner of Paris Blockchain Week and Token2049 Dubai
In April, the tech landscape will be marked by two pivotal events: the Paris Blockchain Week and Token2049 Dubai. These forums are renowned for shaping the Web3 trends for the year. WhiteBIT, a crypto exchange with Ukrainian origins, joins as a partner for both esteemed gatherings. 
Tangem Ring: The Fashionable Way to Store Your Crypto
At the Cardano Summit in Dubai, attendees were introduced to an innovative approach to crypto security: the world's first hardware wallet fashioned into a ring, designed by Tangem. ADA coin enthusiasts at the event had the exclusive chance to slip on this novel accessory and explore its capabilities. 
FTX Seeks Voluntary Dissolution of its Dubai Subsidiary
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is making a court appeal to have FTX Dubai removed from bankruptcy proceedings, asserting that this division had not been in active operation before the official declaration of insolvency was lodged.
The legal plea also indicates that the division possesses assets totalling about $4.5 million, spread across multiple accounts. Notably, a substantial portion of these funds is held as collateral for the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority of Dubai. Ripple's legal battle with SEC costs $200 million and counting
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that the company has spent $200 million defending itself against a lawsuit brought by the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). He made this statement during a fireside chat at the Dubai Fintech Summit, highlighting the differences in crypto regulation progress between the U.S., the UAE, and Europe. 
Dubai sheikhs open an office in The Sandbox Metaverse
Official Dubai comes into the metaverse, confirming its openness and commitment to the latest trends and technologies. The foremost metaverse project The Sandbox, which loses in market capitalization only to ApeCoin, has been chosen for the partnership. CZ Returns to the Spotlight After Release
At Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former CEO of Binance, joined Altcoin Daily’s Austin Arnold for an introspective “fireside chat.” Reflecting on recent struggles, including his imprisonment, CZ revisited his past missteps, shared key takeaways, and spoke about his new forward-focused vision.
Dubai: A Crypto-Friendly Tax Haven
The legal firm MANIMAMA has released a report analyzing cryptocurrency tax systems worldwide, including the EU, Switzerland, the UAE, and more. Notably, the UAE, particularly Dubai, emerges as one of the most favorable locations for crypto trading and earnings, as it imposes no capital gains or income tax. 
AI and Web3 enterprises drawn to Dubai's subsidized landscape
Dubai is launching an aggressive campaign to attract tech giants in artificial intelligence and Web3, offering hefty subsidies that could cover as much as 90% of commercial licensing fees.
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has been assigned the duty of issuing these licenses, and its executives look forward to engaging foreign businesses and investors with optimism. 
Dubai bans privacy coins
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has changed its virtual asset circulation rules.
A significant change was the prohibition on so-called privacy coins such as ZCash and Monero.
Organizations operating within the local jurisdiction are also prohibited from issuing and promoting this type of cryptocurrency.
Well, you can't really blame a major cryptocurrency hub like Dubai for that. They provide transparency and demand it in return. 
A school in the UAE offers to pay for education with cryptocurrency
The Dubai-based Citizens School, starting in September 2022, offers to pay for education with cryptocurrency. It will be a pioneering school in the Middle East, providing parents with flexible payment options in both fiat and digital money. 1 - 20 of 20 results