Lara Abdul Malak

Author
Lara Abdul Malak

Lara Abdul Malak

Author

Lara Abdul Malak is a tech journalist for more than 15 years. She covers blockchain, crypto, tokenization and Web3 news coming out of the MENA region. She wrote for Cointelegraph Arabic Middle East. She studied political science at the American University of Beirut. She got interested in blockchain after interviewing Vitalik Buterin in 2014.

Author’s Articles

  • Bitget crypto exchange Wallet witnesses 300% growth in MENA with Egypt and KSA leading

    Bitget crypto exchange Wallet witnesses 300% growth in MENA with Egypt and KSA leading
    May 6, 2024 News
  • Liminal digital asset custodian receives initial approval from Dubai regulator

    Liminal digital asset custodian receives initial approval from Dubai regulator while holding a license in Abu Dhabi as well
    April 30, 2024 Regulation
  • Onramp launches Onramp MENA the First Bitcoin-Only Asset Management Platform in the region

    Onramp launches Onramp MENA the First Bitcoin-Only Asset Management Platform in the region
    April 26, 2024 News
  • First Web3 venture capital firm receives license in UAE

    First Web3 venture capital firm receives license in UAE
    April 22, 2024 Regulation
  • Bitget Crypto Exchange MENA users make up 10% of its total global user

    Bitget Crypto Exchange MENA users make up 10% of its total global user base
    April 16, 2024 News
  • BitOasis receives crypto license in Bahrain

    Homegrown crypto broker BitOasis receives active operational go ahead from Dubai’s regulator
    April 12, 2024 News
  • new coins coming to crypto.com

    After OKX, crypto.com is now fully licensed in the UAE
    April 9, 2024 Regulation
  • DRIFE Web3 decentralized ride hailing platform integrates with Sui Blockchain

    DRIFE Web3 decentralized ride hailing platform integrates with SUI Blockchain
    April 3, 2024 News
  • UAE research showcases challenges facing Blockchain implementation in UAE banking sector

    UAE research showcases challenges facing Blockchain implementation in UAE banking sector
    March 29, 2024 News

  • UAE Central Bank piloting CBDC with UAE Commercial Banks and payment processors
    March 22, 2024 News
  • Dubai Financial center launches the World’s first digital assets law

    Dubai’s Financial center launches the World’s first digital assets law
    March 13, 2024 News
  • Dubai’s virtual asset regulatory authority to onboard the Financial sector

    Dubai’s virtual asset regulatory authority to onboard the Financial sector
    March 7, 2024 Tech
  • Aquanow receives most comprehensive crypto license from Dubai's virtual asset regulator

    Aquanow receives most comprehensive crypto license from Dubai’s virtual asset regulator
    February 12, 2024 News
  • DLT to soar in KSA with Hashgraph Association's partnership with Saudi Ministry of Investment

    DLT to soar in KSA with Hashgraph Association’s partnership with Saudi Ministry of Investment
    February 7, 2024 News
  • UAE Financial Center ADGM forges new partnership with Solana Blockchain Foundation

    UAE Financial Center ADGM forges new partnership with Solana Blockchain Foundation
    February 7, 2024 News
  • Dubai virtual asset regulator awards 19 regulated VASP licenses with 72 more to come

    Dubai virtual asset regulator awards 19 regulated VASP licenses with 72 more to come
    January 23, 2024 News
  • UAE license is a gamechanger for OKX

    UAE license is a gamechanger for OKX
    January 18, 2024 News
  • Dubai regulator to update its crypto assets regulations to allow for invstment funds, stablecoins and more

    Dubai DFSA regulator to allow local crypto investment funds and more
    January 5, 2024 Regulation
  • FSRA ( Financial Services Regulatory Authority), Financial Crime Unit, has published an update on terrorist and proliferation financing red flags guidance including virtual assets

    UAE regulator publishes terrorist red flag guidance that includes virtual assets
    January 3, 2024 Tech
  • Circle partners with UAE Fuze to expand USDC stablecoin market share in MENA

    Circle to grow its USDC stablecoin in MENA region
    December 18, 2023 News
  • Where there is smoke there is fire, Qatar investment in crypto with El Salvador

    Where there is smoke there is fire, Qatar investment in crypto with El Salvador
    December 6, 2023 News
  • The future of Binance in the UAE and Globally after CZ

    Post CZ, The future of Binance in the UAE and Globally
    November 25, 2023 Regulation