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VARA Unveils Updated Rulebooks to Enhance Oversight and Market Integrity in VA Sector
In a new development toward reinforcing investor protection and market stability, the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has released Version…
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Saudi Arabia’s Subtle Bitcoin Bet Is Hiding in Plain Sight
In a development that could reshape perceptions of institutional crypto adoption, the Saudi Central Bank has revealed its ownership of…
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Coinbase Faces Class Action Over Illegal Use of Face-Scanning Technology
Coinbase is facing a proposed federal class action lawsuit accusing the cryptocurrency exchange of unlawfully collecting users’ facial data without…
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Juliet Su on Web3 Investing: From Market Reset to Long-Term Vision in the UAE
As Web3 ventures navigate a post-hype reality, the conversation is shifting from speculation to substance. Juliet Su, Partner at NewTribe…
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Bitgrit Launches AI-Focused Blockchain Network Under ADGM’s DLT Foundation Regime
Bitgrit, a pioneering AI startup originally founded in Japan, has launched the BGR Network—the world’s first blockchain-based platform for AI…
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InvoiceMate and ADIB: A New Chapter in SME Finance with Stablecoins
InvoiceMate has been announced as the winner of the ADIB Ventures Digital Assets Innovation Challenge, organized in partnership with the…
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CFTC’s Summer Mersinger Exits to Lead Blockchain Association’s Next Chapter
Summer Mersinger, a Republican commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is set to become the next CEO of…
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After Deribit, Coinbase Signals It’s Not Done Shopping
Coinbase is prepared to ramp up acquisitions following its $2.9 billion deal to acquire Deribit, CEO Brian Armstrong said in…
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Decoupling in Motion: Bitcoin Climbs, Gold Slips Amid Trade Truce
Gold prices dropped to a one-month low on Wednesday, signaling a shift in investor sentiment toward risk-on assets like Bitcoin,…
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HODL 2025 Opens in Dubai, Ushering in the Next Era of Web3 and Global Finance
HODL 2025, organised by Trescon, the world’s longest-running Web3 event, officially opened today at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, marking a pivotal…
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