Blockchain in the GCC: A Country-by-Country Guide
How Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain are using blockchain in government, banking and trade, and where regulation stands in each.
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Central bank digital currencies in the GCC and beyond: the Digital Dirham, mBridge and what they mean for banks.
Cryptocurrency and CBDCs: Where Digital Money Is Heading
How cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies differ, what they change for fees, speed and reach, and the environmental questions still open.
Read · 6 min →mBridge and Gulf CBDCs: Cross-Border Payments for Banks
What Project mBridge and Gulf central bank digital currencies mean for cross-border payments, and what banks in Saudi Arabia and the UAE should watch.
Read · 7 min →UAE Digital Dirham: What the CBDC Means for Banks
How the UAE’s Digital Dirham, the new dirham symbol and the FX Global Code fit the Central Bank’s infrastructure programme, and what banks should prepare for.
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