UAE-regulated Capital.com, a world buying and selling platform, reported that of its Q3 buying and selling volumes of $755 million, crypto contributed to 51% of that complete, and as such, the corporate has expanded its crypto providing to MENA.
In line with Capital.com, crypto buying and selling led the surge in its Q3 report, climbing 53.9% quarter-on-quarter worldwide and an distinctive 67% month-on-month in MENA, reflecting the area’s rising urge for food for digital property.
As per the press launch, the corporate has added over 1,200 new markets, bringing the entire variety of devices it gives merchants to five,000, together with a considerably expanded vary of crypto CFDs. Equities additionally superior by 5.2% globally, pushed by sustained investor curiosity in AI and expertise shares, whereas FX and commodities skilled seasonal declines.
Capital.com doubles down on crypto
Capital.com now gives over 400 crypto CFD devices, together with Bitcoin, Ethereum and different altcoins.
“Digital property are remodeling the buying and selling panorama globally, and MENA is on the forefront of this shift,” stated Vitalii Kedyk, Head of Digital Belongings, Capital.com.
Tarik Chebib, CEO MENA at Capital.com, added that the UAE and MENA area are experiencing sturdy development in digital buying and selling. He added, “Our Q3 numbers mirror robust momentum, notably in crypto, which grew by greater than 67% quarter-on-quarter in MENA alone.”
The curiosity in crypto has been rising within the MENA area, with sovereign wealth funds investing in Bitcoin ETFs. Each the Abu Dhabi Funding Council (ADIC), owned by Mubadala, a sovereign wealth fund, and Mubadala itself have invested in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Belief ETF. Each entities have bought greater than 16 million shares, in accordance with regulatory filings.
Moreover, in a latest Avaloq report, the Avaloq wealth insights 2025 report, constructed on two surveys carried out earlier in 2025, in February and March, with over 3,851 traders from 15 markets, together with the UAE, discovered that 39% of UAE traders maintain crypto, surpassing the worldwide common of 30%.
