Oumla, a Saudi-based innovator in digital asset infrastructure and custody solutions, has announced the successful closure of its $2.4 million Seed funding round, led by Core Vision Investment, with participation […]
Goldtag, a digital asset developer that enables trading precious metals via blockchain technology and integrates its system into multiple platforms, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. The round
Perle, a Web3-enabled AI data training platform, has secured $9 million in a seed funding round led by Framework Ventures, bringing its total funding across pre-seed and seed stages to
Inveniam Capital Partners, a global leader in decentralized data infrastructure for private market assets, has announced a strategic partnership with MANTRA, a layer 1 blockchain focused on tokenized real world
CE-Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Crescent Enterprises, has announced its participation in strategic investment rounds for Silicon Valley-based Plaid and Mesh, two pioneering companies building critical infrastructure for
Trendyol, Turkey’s leading e-commerce platform, Baykar, the world’s largest unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer, ADQ, an active sovereign investor focused on critical infrastructure, and Ant International, a global leader in digital
Zodia Custody, a UK-based institutional digital asset custodian, has completed the acquisition of Tungsten Custody Solutions, a regulated digital asset firm headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. The acquisition marks
Zama, a Paris-based cryptography company specializing in fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) for blockchain applications, has raised $57 million in a Series B funding round led by Blockchange Ventures and Pantera
Equivator, a Saudi-based private equity firm, has announced a strategic investment of SAR 30 million (USD 8 million) in Related, a UAE-headquartered company specialized in loyalty and rewards technology. This
PlutoPe, an Indian fintech startup operating in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, has secured $500,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by angel investor Manit Gupta, aiming to support its
The Department of Finance (DOF) in Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com, enabling the payment of government service fees using stable digital currencies
During the ZIGChain Summit 2025 held in Dubai, it was officially announced that a $25 million DeFAI Innovation Fund has been launched to support AI-powered financial tools. This initiative is
Rise of Fearless, a UAE-based mobile gaming platform blending African storytelling with battle royale gameplay, has launched a $700K funding round to expand its mobile presence and transition into a
Resolv Labs, a UAE-based decentralized finance (DeFi) startup, has announced the successful closure of a $10 million seed funding round. The round was co-led by Cyber.Fund and Maven11, with participation
Dubai-based fintech startup COCA has announced a strategic investment from Stellar Development Foundation and FunFair Ventures to accelerate the development of its stablecoin payment solutions. While the investment amount remains
Dubai-based Code & State, a stablecoin innovation studio, has secured $3 million in funding to support the next wave of stablecoin startups. The investment, backed by Warburg Serres and KR1 plc, will be used to incubate
ORO Labs, a tokenized gold protocol built on Solana, has raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round. The company aims to transform gold into a liquid, composable, and income-generating asset, revolutionizing the
Ripple, a leading blockchain and digital payments company, has obtained a license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), allowing it to provide regulated cryptocurrency payment services in the Dubai International Financial
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that MGX, a UAE-based leader in AI and advanced technology investments, has acquired a minority stake in the platform for $2 billion. This marks
FanTV, a platform specializing in AI-driven content solutions on the Sui network, has announced the closure of its Series-A funding round, raising $8.5 million. This includes a new $3 million
RAK Digital Assets Oasis (RAK DAO) has announced the launch of the “Builder’s Oasis” accelerator program, valued at $2 million, in collaboration with the XDC Network. The program targets startups
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