Express

Binance Secures $2 Billion Investment from Abu Dhabi-Linked MGX

Mary Liu

Summary: Binance has announced a $2 billion investment from MGX, an Abu Dhabi government-backed investment firm. This marks Binance's first institutional investment and highlights its growing presence in the UAE, where about 20% of its 5,000 employees are based. MGX, launched in 2024 under UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, focuses on AI and ...

Binance has announced a $2 billion investment from MGX, an Abu Dhabi government-backed investment firm. This marks Binance's first institutional investment and highlights its growing presence in the UAE, where about 20% of its 5,000 employees are based.

MGX, launched in 2024 under UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, focuses on AI and advanced technologies. The firm has previously invested in OpenAI, Databricks, and xAI, and partnered with major players like BlackRock and Microsoft.

Binance CEO Richard Teng, former head of Abu Dhabi’s financial regulator, called the investment a "significant milestone" for the crypto industry. 

Last Update:

Tags: ,
Link: Binance Secures $2 Billion Investment from Abu Dhabi-Linked MGX   [Copy]
  • From Data Rights to Digital Property: Whistleblower Brittany Kaiser on Blockchain, RWA,... 2 days ago
  • The Base Chain's Ascent: How Deep Coinbase Integration and JPMorgan's Pilot Are Reshapi... 8 days ago
  • Tether in Trouble? U.S. Senate Just Passed a Law That Could Dethrone the $155B Stableco... 11 days ago
  • Justin Sun's Nasdaq Gamble: How Six Years Forged Ties with the Trump Family 12 days ago
  • The Crypto IPO Wave: From Fringe to Front Page 15 days ago
  • You need to login to comment.