Emirates Launches Crypto Payments for UAE Customers Through Crypto.com
Emirates has launched cryptocurrency payments for eligible customers in the United Arab Emirates through Crypto.com Pay. UAE residents can use supported digital assets to book flights online, with transactions converted into Emirati dirhams through Crypto.com’s regulated payment platform.
The rollout follows a memorandum of understanding signed by Emirates and Crypto.com in July 2025 to explore digital asset payments. It comes after about a year of technical integration and operates under the UAE’s virtual asset regulatory framework, highlighting the country’s efforts to encourage financial innovation while maintaining regulatory oversight.
Partnership Moves From Agreement to Launch
Emirates said the move is aimed at giving customers more flexibility in how they pay for travel, particularly as younger consumers increasingly use digital financial services. The airline sa…
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