# Sirius International Holding and Crypto.com Partner to Advance Tokenization in the UAE

> The UAE is doubling down on digital asset infrastructure. Sirius International Holding, the technology investment arm of International Holding Company (IHC), has entered a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to accelerate blockchain adoption, real-world asset tokenization, and digital asset utility across the region.

By Lidia Yadlos · December 10, 2025

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_The UAE is doubling down on digital asset infrastructure. Sirius International Holding, the technology investment arm of International Holding Company (IHC), has entered a strategic partnership with_ _[Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com)_ _to accelerate blockchain adoption, real-world asset tokenization, and digital asset utility across the region._  
  
As part of the collaboration, **[Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com)** will explore integrating ADI Chain, a high-performance blockchain developed by the **[ADI Foundation](https://www.adi.foundation/)**, the Abu Dhabi–based nonprofit founded by **[Sirius](https://siriusholding.com/)**. The integration is designed to support sovereign-grade digital infrastructure and unlock scalable tokenization for institutional and government-aligned use cases in the UAE.

[Post from @cryptocom on X](https://twitter.com/cryptocom/status/1998747335363363143?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1998747335363363143%7Ctwgr%5E753165a4e77340c68f4bd5e71529f8a6a558e5ee%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fblockster.com%2Fsirius-international-holding-and-crypto-com-partner-to-advance-tokenization-in-the-uae)

## **Infrastructure First, Utility Second**

Rather than focusing on speculative products, the partnership centers on building the rails for regulated digital finance. Both companies will assess:

- Integration of ADI Chain within [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com)’s ecosystem
- Potential listings of compliant digital assets, including tokenized real-world assets and stablecoins tied to Sirius’ portfolio
- Institutional opportunities through [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) Exchange, the world’s leading USD-supporting exchange by spot volume
- Use of [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) Pay across Sirius-backed portfolio companies

Any asset listings will remain subject to [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com)’s internal review and relevant regulatory approvals.

## **A Strategic Fit for the UAE’s Digital Finance Vision**

The collaboration arrives as the UAE continues to position itself as a global hub for compliant crypto innovation. By pairing Sirius’ sovereign-grade blockchain infrastructure with [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com)’s global reach and regulatory experience, the partnership aims to make blockchain utility accessible at both institutional and consumer levels.  
   
Leadership from both organizations emphasized the alignment between regulatory clarity, scalable infrastructure, and real-world use cases—highlighting the role of ADI Chain in supporting future initiatives such as a dirham-backed stablecoin.

[Post from @ADIChain\_ on X](https://twitter.com/ADIChain_/status/1998754611860271318?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1998754611860271318%7Ctwgr%5E753165a4e77340c68f4bd5e71529f8a6a558e5ee%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fblockster.com%2Fsirius-international-holding-and-crypto-com-partner-to-advance-tokenization-in-the-uae)

## **From Regional Rollout to Global Model**

With Sirius operating a network of global subsidiaries and [Crypto.com](http://Crypto.com) serving millions of users worldwide, the partnership is designed to scale beyond the UAE. The goal is to create a repeatable model for secure, institutional-grade blockchain deployment in markets ready for regulated adoption.  
   
Integration discussions are now underway, marking another step in the UAE’s transition from crypto experimentation to production-ready digital finance infrastructure.
