Digital Assets & Blockchain Interviews

Tether's New AED-Pegged Stablecoin: A Game-Changer for the UAE and Beyond — An Exclusive Interview with CEO Paolo Ardoino

M2 Exchange Introduces Direct Bank Account Transactions for Bitcoin and Ethereum

M2 Exchange, a rapidly growing cryptocurrency platform, has announced a new service that allows UAE residents to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum directly through their bank accounts. This marks a significant step for the platform, positioning it as a formidable contender in the cryptocurrency market. Stefan Kimmel, the CEO of M2 Exchange, explained the …

Steering the Digital Dollar: An Exclusive Interview with Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino

Deepfakes Coming to Crypto: An Interview with Pavel Kalaydin, Head of AI at Sumsub

CoinW President on UAE Stablecoin Regulations and VASP License

CoinW is gaining attention in the crypto space. In an exclusive interview, Sonia Shaw, President of CoinW, shares insights on the exchange’s strategy and the impact of UAE's new stablecoin regulation. CoinW’s Market Position CoinW, a centralized exchange established in 2017, primarily served the Asia Pacific region, including China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. …

Blockdaemon Expands into UAE: Insights from COO Amor Sexton

Blockdaemon, a leading provider of institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure, has announced recently the establishment of a new office and formal entity in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates . This strategic expansion, guided by the Registration Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), signifies a significant milestone for Blockdaemon as it deepens its presence in the Middle …

The Future of Blockchain and AI: Illia Polosukhin's Vision with Near

In a recent interview with Maria Vovchok for Encrypted, Illia Polosukhin, co-founder of Near and CEO of the Near Foundation, highlighted the issues plaguing traditional blockchains and explained how Near is crafting a future that's faster, fairer, and full of potential. Additionally, Near is venturing into the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with its new …

RTA's Vision Meets SmartCrowd's Readiness: Advancing Tokenization of Real-World Assets

Blockchain technology holds significant potential for disrupting established markets and expanding distribution opportunities, particularly for retail investors. However, regulatory considerations often arise when projects target retail investors, emphasizing token security and investor protection. Institutional support currently appears more robust. Yet, a common question persists: why pursue tokenization? The immediate benefits may not be readily apparent, …

Bridging Innovation and Tradition in Liechtenstein's Digitalization: Insights from Dr. Clara Guerra

In a recent interview with Unlock Blockchain at the World Blockchain Summit, Dr. Clara Guerra, Director of the Office for Financial Market Innovation and Digitalization for the Liechtenstein government, shed light on the principality’s pioneering role in blockchain innovation and beyond. Dr. Guerra’s remarks underscored Liechtenstein’s proactive approach to embracing emerging technologies while maintaining regulatory …

Cardano Foundation's Vision: A Dialogue with Frederik Gregaard

The Cardano Foundation sets its sights beyond immediate gains, prioritizing lasting impact and sustainability. In an interview with Unlock Blockchain during WBS, Frederik Gregaard, underscores the Foundation's dedication to shaping the future of the Cardano blockchain. "We are optimizing towards decisions which will impact Cardano in the next 10 to 20 years," Gregaard affirms, highlighting …

Exclusive Insights: Bitpanda MENA's Ambitious Expansion - An Interview with Walid Benothman

Ripple's Dance Between Traditional and New Finance: Interview with Reece Merrick