#AbuDhabiStablecoin

Abu Dhabi has launched a stablecoin backed by the UAE dirham under the name #AbuDhabiStablecoin. This is a joint initiative between the sovereign wealth fund ADQ, the international investment company IHC, and First Abu Dhabi Bank FAB. This currency is fully regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE.

The stablecoin operates on the ADI blockchain and aims to facilitate digital payments and enhance the digital asset environment in the UAE. It also supports the national strategy to accelerate the growth of the digital economy in the region.