The financial landscape in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is undergoing a profound transformation as cryptocurrency adoption soars. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is a new hotbed for cryptocurrency adoption. Remarkably, the region now ranks seventh globally, capturing $338.7 billion in on-chain value from July 2023 to June 2024,…
Today we’re taking a look at an important first. It is the start of the VESA Podcast, and as the first guest, we meet David Orban, who was generous with his time to record this conversation. A previous iteration of a podcast was already started in 2017, with some notable guests like Charlie Lee, but…
Hi fam, Today we’re celebrating a union that took place recently when VESA travelled to Dubai for a month of meetings, partnership calls, keynotes, and conferences. A juicy sized catalogue of VESA works moved into the Cypher Capital Hub in October and this time, we want to celebrate this incredible handshake and share the…
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will become a crypto zone and regulator for virtual assets and crypto, comprising digital assets, goods, operators, and exchanges, as part of the Dubai government’s efforts to build new economic sectors. Dubai Likes Crypto The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is becoming one of the world’s most cryptocurrency-friendly jurisdiction, with…
This is Human Generated This is an interpretation of VESA’s appearance on the Human Generated podcast by Omid Honari. The two met during a day of keynote speeches at the Mohammed Bin Rashid library, where as it turns out, both of their topics touched on not only art and its implications, but also spirituality.It…
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc, a crypto mining company, recently announced its partnership with digital assets firm Zero Two. This announcement marks a major milestone in Marathon Digital’s plan for global expansion. The creation of the “Abu Dhabi Global Markets JV Entity” will involve joint ownership between both companies, with Zero Two holding 80% ownership and…
Robinhood announced DFSA authorization and a Dubai International Financial Centre headquarters on October 22, with a Middle East rollout planned for 2027. Regulatory permission precedes customer availability. TL;DR The announcement concerns a planned regional rollout. Permissions, product terms and local funding arrangements will shape actual access. Crypto, shares and investment tokens can carry different rights…
What is an oasis? A chance to get replenished? Be challenged by illusions? Make dreams come through? Perhaps all of the above as life has taught me to expect from vortex energy, high net worth, and to-the-core core energized blockchain events. Despite the COVID craziness, it’s time to pack the air camel full of fire…