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Khyathi Dalal

INSANE: Former softbank exec launches stablecoin backed by uae dirham | Rare Historical Photos

Dubai - 5 and 10 Dirham.A new stablecoin pegged against the Dirham was launched which will protect consumers from high inflation rates in the U.A.E.  WILLY'S PICTURES/ULLSTEIN BILD VIA GETY IMAGES.

Former Softbank Group Corp executive Akshay Naheta founded a company, DTR, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) International Financial Free Zone to launch a new stablecoin, DRAM, supported by the local currency, the Dirham.

The company created in collaboration with Hong Kong-based DRAM Trust wants to cushion individuals’ currency stability in high-inflation countries such as Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan.

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