The Last Trade E034: Building Better On-Ramps in MENA with Talal Tabbaa

The Last Trade 1/19/24

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host.

Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and propagate their purchasing power through time. It’s not just another asset – in the digital age, it’s the Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.

0:00 – Introduction to Talal
3:20 – CoinMENA’s founding & mission
6:06 – Improving on-ramp & off-ramp services
12:00 – Regulatory landscape in the MENA region
21:30 – Bitcoin’s potential in the MENA region
28:00 – MENA as a bitcoin mining powerhouse
30:50 – Competition for residency & trust in Dubai
36:37 – A message from Onramp
36:54 – Bitcoin education & building trust
42:30 – Regulatory innovation in Dubai
47:20 – CoinMENA’s partnership with Onramp
52:04 – Bitcoin & Sharia compliance
57:05 – Debt-based vs equity-based systems
1:01:35 – Bitcoin Oasis Conference
1:08:45 – CoinMENA’s goals & wrapping up

Accelerating Bitcoin Education & Investment in the MENA Region
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