Ripple Exec Welcomes Coinbase's UAE Expansion
Ripple executive reacts positively to Coinbase's potential UAE expansion.

Ripple executive reacts to Coinbase's UAE entry.
Coinbase's potential expansion into the UAE market signals a major shift in regional crypto dynamics.
On December 14, 2025, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong hinted at a move into the UAE. This move could intensify competition in the Middle East.
Ripple sees this as a positive development. Increased competition often leads to better services and products for users.
The UAE has been positioning itself as a crypto-friendly jurisdiction. This could attract more players in the crypto space.
What's next? Watch for official announcements from Coinbase and potential reactions from other crypto firms in the region.
Elena covers privacy-preserving technologies, zero-knowledge proofs, and cryptographic innovations. With a background in applied cryptography, she has contributed to circom and snarkjs, making complex ZK concepts accessible to developers building privacy-focused applications.




