Dubai Government Seeks Blockchain Projects for Startup Fund
A technology initiative backed by the Dubai government has launched a $275m startup investment fund.
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Aug 9, 2016 at 3:42 p.m. UTC
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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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Jun 16, 2016 at 5:55 p.m. UTC
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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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Jun 7, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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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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May 31, 2016 at 10:57 a.m. UTC
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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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May 30, 2016 at 11:05 a.m. UTC
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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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May 23, 2016 at 4:23 p.m. UTC
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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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Mar 23, 2016 at 1:26 p.m. UTC
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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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Mar 18, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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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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Mar 16, 2016 at 1:13 p.m. UTC
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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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Feb 17, 2016 at 7:33 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2016