Walid Abou Zaki

Walid is is the founder of Unlock Blockchain, a prominent resource for blockchain and cryptocurrency news. With a career spanning over two decades in the media sector, he has been at the forefront of emerging technologies and digital transformation. Since 2017, Walid has focused his expertise on the blockchain and crypto space, becoming recognized as one of the leading opinion influencers in the MENA region

Policies & Regulations
Walid Abou Zaki16 September 2025
Is MiCA Already Failing? France’s Fight Over Crypto Passporting
When the European Union launched MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation), it was billed as the world’s first unified crypto framework.…
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Opinions
Walid Abou Zaki14 September 2025
Stablecoins, Deposit Tokens, and the UAE’s Next Banking Question
The UAE was among the first regulators globally to publish a clear rulebook for virtual assets, including stablecoins. One local…
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Opinions
Walid Abou Zaki10 September 2025
Hell Yes: UAE Virtual Asset Rules Are Global-Standard Ready
When U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham addressed UK policymakers last week, she raised a…
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Global News
Walid Abou Zaki9 September 2025
Trump and Putin’s Advisor Both Tie Crypto to US Debt
During a campaign rally, President Donald Trump made a curious remark: he suggested that the United States could one day…
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Crypto Exchanges
Walid Abou Zaki7 September 2025
Kraken Prepares Dubai Comeback After Two-Year UAE Exit
Global crypto exchange Kraken is preparing a return to the UAE, this time under the oversight of Dubai’s Virtual Assets…
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Crypto Mining
Walid Abou Zaki4 September 2025
Bitcoin Trades 30% Below Energy Value as Miners Face Profitability Squeeze
On August 8, 2025, Charles Edwards, founder of Capriole Investments, highlighted that Bitcoin’s Energy Value had surged to a range…
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Reports
Walid Abou Zaki3 September 2025
Trump’s WLFI Token: Billions in Family Gains, Millions in Investor Losses
When World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto token tied to President Donald Trump, began trading on September 1, it immediately…
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Global News
Walid Abou Zaki1 September 2025
When Financial Engineering Meets Political Power: The Trump Crypto Experiment
The Trump family has redefined its business empire, shifting from real estate to cryptocurrency in a series of deals that…
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Reports
Walid Abou Zaki25 August 2025
Pakistan’s Crypto Pivot Is Strategic Statecraft — and the U.S.–India Equation Is Shifting
When President Donald Trump praised Pakistan over India, it wasn’t just political theater—it signaled a deeper strategic realignment. Islamabad is…
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Crypto Exchanges
Walid Abou Zaki20 August 2025
Bullish IPO: Innovation or Illusion?
When Bullish, the crypto exchange backed by Block.one and Peter Thiel, hit the public markets, it wasn’t just another listing.…
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Walid Abou Zaki

Is MiCA Already Failing? France’s Fight Over Crypto Passporting

Stablecoins, Deposit Tokens, and the UAE’s Next Banking Question

Hell Yes: UAE Virtual Asset Rules Are Global-Standard Ready

Trump and Putin’s Advisor Both Tie Crypto to US Debt

Kraken Prepares Dubai Comeback After Two-Year UAE Exit

Bitcoin Trades 30% Below Energy Value as Miners Face Profitability Squeeze

Trump’s WLFI Token: Billions in Family Gains, Millions in Investor Losses

When Financial Engineering Meets Political Power: The Trump Crypto Experiment

Pakistan’s Crypto Pivot Is Strategic Statecraft — and the U.S.–India Equation Is Shifting

Bullish IPO: Innovation or Illusion?

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