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

  • UAE’S first crypto mining ICO by Phoenix Group raises $370 million with retail clients as biggest investors

    UAE first crypto mining ICO for Phoenix Group raises $370 million with retail clients as biggest investors
    November 21, 2023 News
  • Abu Dhabi regulator to amend its virtual asset regulations and also introduce DeFi regulations

    Abu Dhabi ADGM to amend its virtual asset regulations and introduce DeFi regulations
    November 20, 2023 Regulation
  • Dubai's VARA appoints new CEO as it spears up to fine dozen crypto firms

    Dubai’s virtual asset regulatory authority appoints new CEO as it commences fining spree
    November 16, 2023 Regulation
  • Effects of FinCEN convertible virtual currency mixing seen first in UAE

    Effects of FinCEN convertible virtual currency mixing seen first in UAE
    November 7, 2023 Regulation
  • Dubai Financial Center regulator approves two new crypto tokens TON and XRP

    Dubai Financial Center regulator approves TON and XRP tokens
    November 2, 2023 Regulation
  • UAE ADGM issues DLT Foundations regulation allowing issuance of governance tokens

    UAE issues DLT regulation allowing issuance of governance tokens
    November 2, 2023 Regulation
  • bitcoin price analysis

    Money Printing, Bitcoin ETFs and Legal wins, spike crypto prices
    October 20, 2023 News
  • Qatar to allow regulated Investment Tokens as part of digital assets legislation framework

    Qatar to allow Investment Tokens under its digital assets framework
    October 4, 2023 Regulation

  • UAE issues stablecoin and new digital asset regulations and legislation
    September 29, 2023 News
  • Islamic coin token sale, think twicee

    Thinking twice before investing in Islamic Coin token sale on Republic
    September 21, 2023 News
  • Could Qatar be part of El Salvador’s Bitcoin mining project after Qatar’s Prince official visit?

    Could Qatar be part of El Salvador’s Bitcoin mining project after Qatar’s Prince official visit?
    September 13, 2023 OP-ED
  • DLA Piper’s TOKO receives virtual asset broker license from Dubai’s VARA regulatory authority

    DLA Piper’s TOKO receives crypto broker license from Dubai’s VARA regulatory authority
    September 11, 2023 News
  • Virtual assets included in UAE terrorist financing and proliferation red flag list guidance

    Virtual assets included in UAE terrorist financing and proliferation red flag list guidance
    September 8, 2023 News
  • UAE third highest country globally in terms of crypto adoption, beating Hong Kong and USA

    UAE third highest country globally in terms of crypto adoption beating Hong Kong and USA
    September 6, 2023 News