Crypto Currency

US - Donald Trump

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Calls for probe after huge UAE splurge on Trump-linked crypto

A $500 million Emirati investment in a Trump-linked crypto firm, struck days before his inauguration, is fuelling fresh concerns over conflicts of interest.

The New Arab Staff

03 February, 2026

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Iran central bank used stablecoin backed by Farage, report says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

22 January, 2026

Kuwait cracks down on cryptocurrency mining amid power crisis

Kuwait

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Kuwait cracks down on cryptocurrency mining amid power crisis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

01 May, 2025

The UAE introduces a new dirham symbol and blockchain-based digital currency [Getty]

UAE

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UAE copies Saudi Arabia with new dirham symbol launch

The New Arab Staff

28 March, 2025

Libya

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Libya says arrests 50 Chinese in crackdown on crypto mining

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

23 June, 2023

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Israel

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Israel arrests suspects in cryptocurrency laundering probe

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

15 August, 2022

Bitcoin

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Bitcoin slumps as new Covid variant shakes markets

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

26 November, 2021

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Iran

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Tehran bourse chief quits over crypto mining gear: media

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

01 October, 2021

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UAE says to launch digital currency within five years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

12 July, 2021

Dubaicoin is a new cryptocurrency [Getty]

Dubai

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Dubai warns new 'Dubaicoin' crypto 'phishing scam'

The New Arab Staff

29 May, 2021

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Iran rolling blackouts blamed on heat, drought, crypto-mining

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

23 May, 2021

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Turkish crypto founder vanishes with reported $2bn

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

22 April, 2021