Emarat to pioneer crypto payments at stations
Emarat has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com to introduce cryptocurrency payment services at service stations.
This marks the first initiative of its kind in the MENA region. The partnership will initially enable crypto payments at 10 locations, with plans for a broader rollout across the chain’s network of more than 155 outlets throughout the United Arab Emirates (UAE), pending regulatory approval.
As part of the initiative, merchants at stations will be able to integrate crypto and digital asset services into their checkout systems, aiming to provide greater flexibility and embracing a future-ready retail environment.
“This partnership with Crypto.com introduces a new era of…
