About Thiqwave
Thiqwave is a wholesale settlement layer for the Middle East, built by a team that spent the last three years inside the region’s largest financial institutions solving the same problem from the other side.
Why we exist
Most of the world's money isn't dollars, but almost all stablecoin infrastructure is. The UAE has one of the most sophisticated stablecoin frameworks in the world. Dirham-backed tokens are licensed and live, and more local-currency stablecoins are going live across emerging markets.
Yet when a fintech or an institution needs to move money between fiat and stablecoins, dollar and local currency, there is still no single layer to call. They stitch it together from bridges, OTC desks and banking relationships, and carry the compliance themselves.
We know that gap from the inside, watching how the region’s largest banks, regulators and corporate treasuries think about digital assets and how they decide what they will use and where settlement still breaks.
Thiqwave is the layer we couldn't buy. So we built it.