CFI Financial Bahrain (CFI Bahrain) has received approval to offer Crypto CFDs, marking an expansion of its product offering within the Kingdom.
The launch enables clients in Bahrain to access a range of cryptocurrency pairs via the company’s existing trading platforms, providing exposure to digital asset markets in a regulated, structured environment.
Ziad Melhem, CEO of CFI Financial Group, said that, “Bahrain continues to play an important role in our regional strategy, and this development reflects our focus on expanding our offering in markets where we are building a strong, locally grounded presence. As client interest in digital assets evolves, it is important to provide exposure in a way that is clear, regulated, and aligned with long-term market development.”
The rollout is supported by a seamless onboarding process through Ekey 2.0, alongside 24×7 client support from CFI’s local call centre. Operating from its office in Bahrain Financial Harbour, CFI continues to strengthen its local operations while delivering a consistent trading experience aligned with the Group’s global standards.
Yaseen AlSamerrai, CEO of CFI Bahrain, noted that, “We are proud to introduce Crypto CFDs, unlocking a new frontier of opportunity for traders seeking dynamic exposure to cryptocurrency markets. It builds on our efforts to improve how clients access global markets through client-focused solutions and broadens the range of instruments available to our clients.”
CFI expands access to evolving asset classes in Bahrain
According to the statement, this launch comes in response to growing demand for digital asset exposure in Bahrain and the wider region. With this approval, the Group is among the first providers offering Crypto CFDs within a regulated framework in Bahrain.
It operates across multiple regulated jurisdictions worldwide. With 15 licenses globally, the Group continues to prioritize governance, transparency, and client protection across all its markets. The introduction of Crypto CFDs in Bahrain builds on this approach, giving clients exposure to evolving asset classes within a well-defined framework.
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