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How Dubai Became a Crypto Capital | Crypto Pulse UAE

Welcome to Episode 1 of Crypto Pulse UAE

Dubai isn’t just about skyscrapers and luxury — it’s fast becoming one of the world’s most important Crypto Capitals. In this premiere episode, host Pratiba Raman sits down with Anton Golub, Chief Business Officer at Freedx, to explore how Dubai and the UAE are shaping the future of digital assets.

What you’ll discover in this episode:
• Why the UAE is diversifying from oil to “digital gold”
• The role of DFSA and VARA in creating a crypto-friendly regulatory framework
• How the Crypto Tower 2027 will transform Dubai’s Web3 ecosystem
• The talent and community fuelling the blockchain boom
• Abu Dhabi’s ADGM, RAK DAO, and the UAE-wide crypto push

Dubai has rolled out the digital red carpet — but can it maintain its lead as the industry matures?

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(Timestamps)

00:00 – Intro: Why Dubai wants to be the Crypto Capital

02:30 – The UAE’s vision: from oil to digital gold

05:15 – Expert Spotlight: Anton Golub (Freedx) on Dubai’s regulatory push

10:20 – Business benefits: Why crypto startups choose Dubai

13:45 – The Crypto Tower 2027 vision

18:00 – The talent pool & community ecosystem

21:15 – The UAE-wide effort: Abu Dhabi, RAK, and more

24:40 – Key challenges & future opportunities

27:30 – Conclusion: Dubai’s path as a global crypto hub

29:00 – Next episode preview: Bitcoin Halving?