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Africa-Press – Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has launched its Bahrain platform under the patronage of the country’s Central Bank and the Economic Development Board.<\/p>\n

Bahraini users are able to access regulated binance.bh for making transactions related to crypto assets in local currencies by connecting bank accounts with binance.bh account, the crypto giant said in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n

Speaking at a launch event, the Bahrain Central Bank Governor Rasheed Al Maraj welcomed Binance’s decision to establish a regional headquarters for its regional operations in the Middle Eastern country.<\/p>\n

“CBB aims to develop a supervisory framework that facilitates innovation and appropriate regulatory controls for encrypted asset trading service providers and their clients, based on global trends and developments in financial services,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

Khalid Humaidan, the chief executive at the Bahrain Economic Development Board, praised the country’s “strong” commitment to fintech investments.<\/p>\n

“The launch of their platform reaffirms Bahrain’s position as a leading hub for crypto assets, blockchain and fintech innovations, not just in the region but around the world,” he stressed.<\/p>\n

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