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How a 3-D Printed Building Became the Center of Blockchain in Dubai
CoinDesk profiles a recent meeting of the Global Blockchain Council, a 40-member working group seeking to boost the technology in the MENA region.
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By Pete Rizzo
Jun 16, 2016 at 5:55 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2016
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Middle east
UAE Telecom Giant Du Sees 'Infinite' Potential for Blockchain
Amid a broader push to investigate blockchain by the Dubai government, major local telecom provider Du is refining its strategy toward the technology.
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By Pete Rizzo
Jun 7, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Jun 7, 2016
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Smart Dubai Director Sees Blockchain as Key to Connected Cities
The head of Dubai's smart cities drive spoke on how she believes blockchain can help drive the city’s modernization efforts yesterday.
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By Pete Rizzo
May 31, 2016 at 10:57 a.m. UTC
May 31, 2016
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Dubai's Global Blockchain Council Unveils First Pilot Projects
Members of Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council (GBC) unveiled seven new proofs-of-concept at industry conference Keynote 2016 today.
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By Pete Rizzo
May 30, 2016 at 11:05 a.m. UTC
May 30, 2016
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Technology
Dubai Government to Sponsor Upcoming Digital Currency Conference
Dubai is set to play host to a conference on digital currencies months after a blockchain effort in the country was first unveiled.
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By Stan Higgins
May 23, 2016 at 4:23 p.m. UTC
May 23, 2016
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Middle east
Dubai Government Looks to Blockchain Amid 'Smart Cities' Drive
CoinDesk speaks to Noah Raford a key driver of Dubai's Museum of the Future initiative, which recently unveiled its support for blockchain tech.
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By Pete Rizzo
Mar 23, 2016 at 1:26 p.m. UTC
Mar 23, 2016
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Startups
Forbes Cover CEO Ola Doudin Talks Building Bitcoin Support in Dubai
CoinDesk profiles entrepreneur Ola Doudin who has emerged as a 'bitcoin pioneer' in the Middle East as the CEO of bitcoin startup BitOasis.
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By Pete Rizzo
Mar 18, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2016
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Middle east
Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council Seeks to Spur Startup Growth
Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council has revealed it plans to hold events this year that will seek to assist startups with job placement and investments.
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By Pete Rizzo
Mar 16, 2016 at 1:13 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2016
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Dubai Government Backs Expansive Blockchain Research Effort
A new organization has formed in the United Arab Emirates focused on blockchain technology applications.
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By Pete Rizzo
Feb 17, 2016 at 7:33 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2016
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Exchanges
UAE's First Bitcoin Exchange Launches in Dubai
Australian-Indian company igot has launched the UAE's first bitcoin exchange, hoping to capture some of the Indian remittance market.
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By Jon Southurst
Aug 29, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
Aug 29, 2014
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