Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News - UNLOCK Blockchain

8 July 2025

Institutional Bitcoin Holdings Surpass 852,467 BTC (Excluding ETFs)

8 July 2025

Dubai Approves First Tokenized Money Market Fund, Advancing RWA Leadership

7 July 2025

UAE’s Post-Greylist Fines Show Crypto’s Unexpected Compliance Strength

4 July 2025

ADX Lists MENA’s First Digital Native Blockchain Bond

2 July 2025

Lebanon Needs Stablecoins to Modernize Its Financial System

1 July 2025

Miriam Kiwan Departs Circle After Driving MEA Expansion and Regulatory Breakthroughs

30 June 2025

Dinari Tokenized Stocks Approval: Can UAE’s Tokenization Ambitions Keep Up?

26 June 2025

Tether’s Stablecoin Dominance: When Regulators Need the Token More Than It Needs Them

20 June 2025

Stablecoins Surge Toward the Mainstream — Trillions in Sight, But Real-World Proof Still Evolving

17 June 2025

Bankman-Fried: The Tragedy America Is Now Paying to Watch on Stage

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MENA News
News Desk9 July 2025
Emirates Airline and Dubai Duty Free Plan to Accept Crypto Payments with Cryptocom
Dubai is taking a major step toward the future of payments, with Emirates Airline and…
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9 July 2025
UAE Bolsters Anti-Money Laundering Efforts with New Directive on High-Risk Jurisdictions
9 July 2025
U.S. Judge Bars OFAC Sanctions Evidence in Tornado Cash Trial
9 July 2025
Truth Social Crypto ETF: Trump Media Targets Top Coins in New SEC Filing
9 July 2025
Pakistan Launches Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) to Oversee Crypto Sector
8 July 2025
Tether Invests in Crystal Intelligence to Boost Blockchain Forensics
8 July 2025
53 Firms Secure MiCA Licenses, While Tether and Other Giants Remain Notably Absent
8 July 2025
Institutional Bitcoin Holdings Surpass 852,467 BTC (Excluding ETFs)
8 July 2025
Closer Moves to Approving Solana Spot ETFs as Regulatory Framework Takes Shape

Interview

Interview
Walid Abou Zaki17 May 2025
Juliet Su on Web3 Investing: From Market Reset to Long-Term Vision in the UAE
As Web3 ventures navigate a post-hype reality, the conversation is shifting from speculation to substance. Juliet Su, Partner at NewTribe…
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13 May 2025
UAE Wants You Here: Irina Heaver on Web3 Regulation, Founders, and the Future of Digital Assets
19 April 2025
JP Mullin on the Mantra Collapse: What Happened, What’s Next, and What Remains Unknown

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Opinions
News Desk7 July 2025
When Trust Fails, Code Prevails: “Fiat Is Hopeless”
Elon Musk is once again shaking the foundations of American discourse, not through tech or tweets alone, but through the…
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7 July 2025
UAE’s Post-Greylist Fines Show Crypto’s Unexpected Compliance Strength
2 July 2025
Lebanon Needs Stablecoins to Modernize Its Financial System

NFT

NFT
News Desk14 April 2025
Crypto and NFT Tax Evasion? Think Again — Jail Time Is Real
A Pennsylvania resident has pleaded guilty to filing false tax returns after failing to report more than $13 million in income from the sale of CryptoPunks, a popular NFT collection. The misrepresentation allowed him to…
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18 February 2025
Kanbas Collective Makes $3M NFT Purchase, Largest Purchase in 3 Years
17 December 2024
McLaren and OKX Unveil Commemorative Digital Collectible for Fans to Celebrate F1 Victory
25 November 2024
NFT Weekly Sales Hit $158M as Ethereum and Bitcoin Take the Lead
18 November 2024
Weekly NFT Sales Soar by 94% to Reach $181 Million

Name	Price
Bitcoin(BTC)	$111,101.00
Ethereum(ETH)	$2,775.87
BNB(BNB)	$670.46
Solana(SOL)	$157.36
Dogecoin(DOGE)	$0.180256
Avalanche(AVAX)	$19.49
Litecoin(LTC)	$90.85
Polkadot(DOT)	$3.64
Uniswap(UNI)	$8.18
Polygon(MATIC)	$0.206998

Videos

17 May 2025

Juliet Su on Web3 Investing: From Market Reset to Long-Term Vision in the UAE

As Web3 ventures navigate a post-hype reality, the conversation is shifting from speculation to substance. Juliet Su, Partner at NewTribe…

13 May 2025

UAE Wants You Here: Irina Heaver on Web3 Regulation, Founders, and the Future of Digital Assets

Few people have been more immersed in the UAE’s transformation into a global crypto hub than Irina Heaver, Managing Partner…

19 April 2025

JP Mullin on the Mantra Collapse: What Happened, What’s Next, and What Remains Unknown

In the wake of the sudden $5 billion collapse of Mantra’s OM token, Unlock Blockchain sat down with Jean-Patrick (JP)…

25 March 2025

From Speculation to Strategy: How Shorooq is Redefining Web3 Investment Globally

As Web3 shifts from speculative noise to real-world application, Shorooq, the leading alternative investment firm in MENA, is doubling down…

28 January 2025

MANTRA Finance: Transforming Real-World Asset Tokenization in the UAE and Beyond

In an interview with Unlock Blockchain, John Patrick Mullin, CEO of MANTRA Finance, shed light on the company’s groundbreaking journey…

5 December 2024

BTC MENA 2024: Abu Dhabi Welcomes a Pivotal Bitcoin Event

As BTC MENA 2024 approaches, excitement is building for what promises to be a milestone event in the Bitcoin world.…

28 November 2024

Froehlich Discusses RAK DAO’s Vision Behind the DARe Framework for DAOs

RAK Digital Assets Oasis (RAK DAO) recently unveiled its groundbreaking DAO Association Regime (DARe), a legal framework aimed at empowering…

25 November 2024

Decentralized Finance and Regulation: A Conversation with Martin Masser, CBDO of STON.fi

The TON ecosystem is quickly becoming a hub of innovation, driven by its robust blockchain infrastructure and close integration with…

16 October 2024

Yat Siu on the Future of Digital Property Rights, Web3 Regulation, and Animoca Brands’ Global Expansion

In an exclusive interview with Yat Siu, the co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, Unlock Blockchain explores the role…

10 October 2024

OKX Secures Derivatives VASP License from VARA

In a significant achievement for OKX, the global cryptocurrency exchange has secured its full Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license…