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Fuze

Fuze Finance

3.9/5 0.0/5 · Data verified on

Fuze is a regulated digital-asset infrastructure provider based in Dubai/Abu Dhabi, serving businesses across the MENA region. The platform handles stablecoin orchestration, large crypto orders, real-time settlement and on-ramp/off-ramp solutions across 100+ tokens, plus wallets and payment services. Founded in 2022.

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Transparency: Low
46/100 · see methodology
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Data exposure: Low
46/100 · lower is better for sovereignty · methodology

Data & conditions

Service type Stablecoin infrastructure
Pricing model Not disclosed
Stablecoins USDC, USDT
Customer type Fintech, Enterprise, Platforms
Fund custody Custodial (platform holds funds)
Supported countries MENA
Regulator Central Bank of the UAE
OAM Italy registration No
Segment B2B
Funding / solidityFounded in 2022 (Arpit Mehta, Srijan R Shetty, Mo Ali Yusuf), based in Dubai/Abu Dhabi. ~$26.2M raised, $12.2M Series A co-led by Galaxy and e& capital.
MiCA / License status Central Bank of the UAE - Digital Asset PaymentsCentral Bank of the UAE - RPSCS (Card) Central Bank of the UAE (digital-asset payments license + RPSCS)

Strengths

  • Central Bank of the UAE licenses for digital-asset payments and card payment services (RPSCS).
  • On-ramp/off-ramp and stablecoin orchestration across 100+ tokens.
  • Backed by Galaxy and e& (Etisalat), ~$26M raised.
  • No notable sovereignty advantage documented.

Weaknesses

  • B2B service: not accessible to end consumers.
  • Operations concentrated on MENA/UAE.
  • Relatively young company (founded 2022).
  • Custodial: the platform holds your funds and can freeze or lose them.
  • Subject to regulation (Central Bank of the UAE (digital-asset payments license + RPSCS)): reporting to authorities and freezes on order.

Verdict

B D ★ 3.9/5 ★ 0.0/5

Score 3.9/5, solid profile. In its favour: central Bank of the UAE licenses for digital-asset payments and card payment services (RPSCS). The trade-off to weigh: b2B service: not accessible to end consumers.

On the Sovereignty lens the score is 0.0/5 (weak): the strength is fund control (0.0/5).

Fund control 20% 0.0

Promp's editorial rating based on real fees and net annual cost. Promp reviews third-party products independently.

"Sovereignty" rating: score computed on privacy/anonymity (30%), fund control (20%), censorship resistance (20%), trustless/auditability (20%) and costs (10%). Same data, different weights.

FAQ

Can an individual in Italy use Fuze?

No. It is regulated B2B infrastructure in the UAE, aimed at MENA-region businesses, not consumers.

Who regulates Fuze?

The Central Bank of the UAE, which granted it a digital-asset payments license and an RPSCS license for card payment services.

Sources

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✓ Terms unchanged since Jul 17, 2026

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