DMCC and AQUA-INDEX Unveil Freshwater-Backed Digital Asset for Global Trade

DUBAI – In a bold and innovative step, DMCC has partnered with AQUA-INDEX to reshape the global water trade. Together, they launched the world’s first freshwater-backed digital asset, designed to change how water is valued and exchanged. Notably, this new token is backed by verified drinking-quality water stored in secure reservoirs. As a result, it allows investors and traders to buy,...

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