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UAE Central Bank Reveals Digital Dirham Symbol, Targets Late 2025 Launch

The Digital Dirham Symbol The symbol, which represents the digital dirham, is a combination of the letters "DD" with two vertical lines running through them, representing the digital nature of the currency. This symbol will be used in all official communication, marketing, and branding of the digital dirham. Tokenization in Action One of the key features of the digital dirham is its ability to enable tokenization. This means that traditional assets, such as real estate or gold, can be converted into digital tokens and traded on the blockchain. This will open up new opportunities for investors and make transactions more efficient and secure. Increased Adoption and Use Cases The launch of the digital dirham is expected to significantly increase the adoption of cryptocurrencies in the UAE. With the support of the government and the central bank, the digital dirham is set to become a widely accepted form of payment for both retail and c...