Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM), in partnership with Solana Foundation, has made significant progress in fostering blockchain innovation in the region by advancing distributed ledger technology (DLT) within a regulatory framework.
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has entered into a strategic partnership with Solana Foundation aimed at advancing the development of distributed ledger technology (DLT) within ADGM’s regulatory framework. This collaboration is part of ADGM’s broader initiative to become a leading hub for technology-driven financial services. The DLT Foundation Regulation introduced by ADGM is said to be the world’s first regulatory framework specifically designed for blockchain fundamentals, Web3 entities and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).
The partnership is expected to leverage Solana’s innovative blockchain technology and ADGM’s regulatory expertise to further drive the adoption and development of blockchain and DLT solutions in the region. The CEO of Solana Foundation expressed optimism about the partnership’s potential to attract talent and innovation to Abu Dhabi and the wider Middle East region, highlighting the region’s attractiveness to fintech, gaming and industry. emphasized. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and the creator economy. This collaboration is also seen as an important step in ensuring the sustainable development of blockchain technology through regulation and compliance.
ADGM has been actively adopting and regulating digital assets and blockchain technology since introducing cryptocurrency regulation in 2018. The financial center has seen rapid expansion with significant investments in the blockchain and digital asset sector, including the launch of the Hub71+ digital asset initiative. Bridgetower Middle East cryptocurrency platform. The partnership with Solana is expected to further fuel this growth and contribute to the development of the blockchain ecosystem in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
The Memorandum of Understanding between ADGM and the Solana Foundation marks a pivotal moment in the development of blockchain technology in the Middle East and promises to open new opportunities for innovation and growth within ADGM’s regulatory framework.
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