Dubai's Emirates signs preliminary deal to add crypto to payments

Posted under: Fintech
Date: 2025-07-09
 Emirates Joins Crypto Trend: Preliminary Deal | Justo Global

Emirates Airlines has inked a preliminary agreement with Crypto to enable customers to make payments via the crypto trading platform. The partnership, set to launch next year, targets tech-savvy younger customers, according to Adnan Kazim, Emirates' deputy president. The UAE has become a crypto hub, with VARA regulating the sector since 2022, and over 650 crypto firms operating in Dubai's DMCC free zone. This move mirrors other airlines exploring cryptocurrency payments.

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