UAE crypto law 2025 sparked fears of a ban, but the reality is a sharper, more bankable framework for digital assets. This piece explains how the new rules divide roles between the Central Bank, SCA, VARA, ADGM and DIFC – and what that means for serious founders and investors.

Pnyx Hill and BFB officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at fostering FinTech innovation, governance, and compliance advisory solutions across the Middle East, with a strong focus on the Kingdom of Bahrain and the broader GCC region.

The financial services landscape of the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological innovation and regulatory reform. Regulations and financial technology (FinTech) are acting in concert, reshaping compliance frameworks to foster a more inclusive financial ecosystem within the region's intricate regulatory environment. However, this journey is still in its early stages.