#AbuDhabiStablecoin Abu Dhabi has launched AE Coin, the UAE’s first regulated stablecoin backed 1:1 by the dirham. Approved in principle by the Central Bank under the Payment Token Services Regulation, AE Coin is issued by AED Stablecoin LLC. The stablecoin is fully collateralized with reserves held in UAE banks, offering transparency and trust. AE Coin aims to simplify digital transactions by providing a secure, low-cost alternative for payments and remittances. It also integrates with decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms for lending and borrowing. This move supports the UAE’s Digital Government Strategy 2025, marking a significant step toward a more inclusive digital economy.