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Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, will take part in the upcoming Bitcoin MENA event, set to be held in Abu Dhabi on December 9-10, 2024.
This influential gathering will bring together leaders, investors, and enthusiasts to explore the future of Bitcoin in the Middle East.
As part of its ongoing efforts to increase cryptocurrency accessibility in the UAE, Bybit has recently secured a provisional license from the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) and introduced Shariah-compliant Islamic accounts. These achievements highlight Bybit’s commitment to serving the diverse needs of the region.
Bybit CEO to Share Insights on Bitcoin Adoption
Ben Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO of Bybit, will participate as a panelist in the “Improving Access to Bitcoin in the UAE” session on December 10, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM (GST).
The panel will discuss the growing trend of Bitcoin adoption in the UAE and explore ways to enhance accessibility in the region. Ben will be joined by other industry leaders to discuss:
“Bybit is dedicated to empowering users worldwide to participate in the digital asset revolution,” said Ben Zhou. “Bitcoin adoption in the UAE is growing rapidly, and we are thrilled to be part of this transformative journey. The Bitcoin MENA panel provides an excellent opportunity to collaborate with fellow industry leaders and discuss how we can improve accessibility for users in the region.”
Visit Bybit at Bitcoin MENA
Attendees of Bitcoin MENA are invited to visit Bybit at Booth M118 for exciting activities, rewards, and an inside look at Bybit’s offerings.
Highlights include:
See you there!
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