UAE Stablecoin Model Blends Dollar Tokens With Dirham Layer

UAE’s Zand Bank Adds USDC Support, Plans AED-Pegged Stablecoin For Faster Cross-Border Payments

BitcoinWorld UAE’s Zand Bank Adds USDC Support, Plans AED-Pegged Stablecoin for Faster Cross-Border Payments Zand, a digital bank in the United Arab Emirates, has announced support for USD Coin (USDC) payments, marking a significant step in its strategy to build stablecoin-based financial services. The bank also revealed plans to introduce AEDZ, a stablecoin pegged to the UAE dirham, aiming to streamline global payments for businesses and indiv…

UAE Stablecoin Model Blends Dollar Tokens With Dirham Layer

UAE stablecoin rules combine regulated dollar tokens with dirham-backed DDSC. Non-USD stablecoin holders surged 2,900% to 1.2 million by February 2026. GCC stablecoins could target trade and remittance corridors across Africa and Asia. The UAE stablecoin market is growing around a regulated...

Zand Adds USDC Support to UAE Stablecoin Infrastructure

Zand, an AI- and blockchain-powered digital bank in the United Arab Emirates, is expanding its stablecoin infrastructure through support for USDC, the dollar-backed stablecoin issued by regulated entities of Circle. The initiative is designed to give eligible businesses access to both USDC and Zand’s Dirham-backed stablecoin for payments, settlement, treasury management, trading and cross-border transactions. The expansion is intended to establi…

Zand expands stablecoin infrastructure through USDC support - Asset Servicing Times

By integrating Circle’s US dollar-pegged stablecoin, Zand aims to support payments, settlement, treasury operations, trading, cross-border transactions, and other use cases