#AbuDhabiStablecoin Abu Dhabi is strengthening its position in the digital economy with the launch of a new dirham-backed stablecoin, announced on April 28, 2025. The initiative is led by ADQ, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), and International Holding Company (IHC), and will be fully regulated by the UAE Central Bank. Named AbuDhabiStablecoin, the digital currency will operate on the ADI blockchain and is designed to support seamless digital payments across the region. This move aligns with the UAE’s broader goal of becoming a global hub for blockchain and digital assets. By providing a stable, government-backed cryptocurrency, Abu Dhabi aims to increase trust in digital finance and drive innovation within its growing financial technology sector.