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Bitcoin.com Opens First MENA Office in Dubai

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  • Bitcoin.com Launches MENA HQ in Dubaiโ€™s DMCC โ€“ The move cements Dubaiโ€™s status as a global crypto and Web3 innovation hub.

  • UAE Emerges as Global Crypto Leader โ€“ With 25.3% adoption and progressive regulations, UAE attracts major players like Bitcoin.com.

Bitcoin.com has officially entered the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, launching its first regional headquarters in Dubai. The move took place on Monday, as the crypto services firm joined DMCC Crypto Centre, the regionโ€™s largest hub for blockchain and Web3 companies.

This marks a major milestone for Dubaiโ€™s tech scene, as Bitcoin.com adds to the 3,200 tech companies and over 650 blockchain/Web3 businesses currently operating in DMCC.

Why Is Bitcoin.com Joining DMCC Crypto Centre?

The DMCC Crypto Centre provides an ecosystem packed with business services, tokenization platforms, metaverse solutions, and DeFi projects built on blockchain and Web3 infrastructure. By establishing its regional office here, Bitcoin.com strengthens Dubaiโ€™s global image as a crypto and innovation powerhouse.

Belal Jassoma, Director of Ecosystem at DMCC, said:

โ€œBitcoin.comโ€™s decision to establish its regional headquarters within our community highlights the global pull of the Crypto Centre and the scale of opportunity that Dubai represents today. With our continued focus on driving innovation, enabling collaboration, and connecting our members to new markets, DMCC remains the partner of choice for Web3 companies looking to thrive.โ€

Bitcoin.com CEO Praises UAEโ€™s Crypto Leadership

Corbin Fraser, CEO of Bitcoin.com, shared why DMCC and the UAE stood out:

โ€œThe UAE is leading by example when it comes to pioneering crypto solutions. With clear and progressive regulations, a fast-track licensing process, and a genuine appetite for innovation, Dubai has created one of the most welcoming environments in the world for Web3 companies.

DMCC, in particular, stands out not only for its world-class infrastructure but also for the strength and depth of its crypto ecosystem. We are proud to establish our first MENA office here in Dubai and look forward to building strong partnerships across the region from our new home in DMCC.โ€

UAE Leads the World in Crypto Adoption

The United Arab Emirates has become the global leader in cryptocurrency adoption:

  • 25.3% of the population now holds cryptocurrency.
  • Adoption growth has hit 210% in 2025.
  • The region sees over 186,000 crypto-related searches monthly.
  • UAEโ€™s crypto readiness score is estimated at 98.4.

With Bitcoin.com joining the ecosystem, Dubai is set to reach new heights in the crypto world.

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FAQs

What specific advantages does DMCC Crypto Centre offer to new blockchain and Web3 companies?

The DMCC Crypto Centre offers a comprehensive ecosystem including licensing, regulatory support, networking opportunities, and access to a vibrant community for blockchain and Web3 companies in Dubai.

How might Bitcoin.comโ€™s presence in Dubai affect the regional crypto market?

Bitcoin.com’s presence in Dubai could significantly boost regional crypto adoption and innovation. It brings established expertise, potentially attracting more users and fostering new partnerships in the Middle East’s crypto landscape.

Why is Dubai attracting so many blockchain and Web3 companies?

Dubai attracts blockchain and Web3 companies due to its clear regulatory framework, supportive government initiatives, tax benefits (no personal income tax), and its strategic location as a global business hub fostering innovation.

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