Investors have flocked to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin despite wild price swings. LONDON - Britain will announce a task force on Thursday to exploit the technology underpinning cryptoassets, such as bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as part of new plans to help fintech companies to find...

The world's financial leaders will gather in Argentina on Monday The world's financial leaders gathering in Argentina on Monday are likely to stop short of any specific action aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin,amid discord over the approach, sources at the summit told...

Prices fell to multi-week lows in the latest cryptocurrency sell-off It was another brutal weekend for cryptocurrencies, with values slashed by double digits across the board – with Bitcoin dipping beneath $7,400 for the first time since the late January sell-off. Ethereum was also...

'Death Cross' looms as Market Securities Dubai strategist eyes $2,800 The tea leaves don’t bode well for Bitcoin. Traders who look for future price direction in chart patterns are finding more indicators suggesting the world’s largest digital currency may have further to fall....

Transactions via licensed brokerage companies are still allowed. Banks in UAE have banned online trading transactions, involving cryptocurrencies. The money transfer and compliance departments have called for surveillance of any such transactions undertaken by individuals for such...

Dubai free zone authority investigates whether the method can be used for clearing and exchange services Dubai Multi Commodities Centre is weighing up the potential for using blockchain technology in its clearing and exchange activities as it seeks to innovate to attract business following...

Part of the Dubai 10X initiative, tourism chiefs plan to 'truly democratise' travel within two years Dubai has announced plans to create a virtual B2B (business-to-business) marketplace for the travel industry, as part of its Dubai 10X initiative. Dubai Tourism's Blockchain...