2026-01-16 17:40:52

The regional crypto market in the Middle East showed substantial growth through 2025, with digital asset ecosystems expanding to an $8 billion valuation. This milestone represents a meaningful share—over 2%—of the broader economic output for the year. The expansion reflects growing institutional and governmental interest in blockchain infrastructure adoption across the region.

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ChainMaskedRider

· 01-16 18:07

80 million in the Middle East? That number looks quite large, but it only accounts for 2%, so it still feels overestimated.

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IfIWereOnChain

· 01-16 17:55

Middle East 800 million, this growth rate is impressive, feels like it's just getting started.

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MentalWealthHarvester

· 01-16 17:54

The growth of crypto in the Middle East is indeed rapid, and with a scale of 800 million, it feels like it's just beginning to take off.

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NFTArchaeologis

· 01-16 17:49

The on-chain ecosystem in the Middle East supports 8 billion, and this scale is indeed worth a closer look. However, the 2% share... is more conservative than expected, and there may be deeper digital relics beneath the surface.

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TradFiRefugee

· 01-16 17:46

The Middle East is on the rise now. Eight hundred million may not be a huge number, but the local governments there are really starting to get involved, and that's the key...

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