Cryptocurrencies

Tighter Bank Rules Give Dubai Crypto Shops New Allure

  • OTC shops like Coinsfera said to attract Russians, Iranians
  • Coinsfera says it makes full checks of potential customers
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In the lobby of a Dubai skyscraper, a doorman fields queries about an increasingly popular crypto shop, directing clients to office 501, down a grubby corridor on the fifth floor.