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Discover the top blockchain and crypto leaders in MENA and globally. Learn about the people driving innovation, shaping policies, and building the future of digital assets, decentralized finance, and blockchain technology.
When Financial Engineering Meets Political Power: The Trump Crypto Experiment
1 September 2025
When Financial Engineering Meets Political Power: The Trump Crypto Experiment
The Trump family has redefined its business empire, shifting from real estate to cryptocurrency in a series of deals that…
Web3 Fundraising in Q2 2025: Bigger Bets, Fewer Deals as Capital Flows Into Infrastructure
1 September 2025
Web3 Fundraising in Q2 2025: Bigger Bets, Fewer Deals as Capital Flows Into Infrastructure
Web3 fundraising in Q2 2025 reached nearly $10 billion, even as deal count hit its lowest level since mid-2023, according…
MidChains Resurfaces Under VARA After ADGM Chapter
27 August 2025
MidChains Resurfaces Under VARA After ADGM Chapter
MidChains, one of the UAE’s earliest regulated virtual asset exchanges, has resurfaced in Dubai under the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority…
The Treasury Company Bubble
26 August 2025
The Treasury Company Bubble
The era of treasury companies is upon us. Today over 150 publicly listed companies around the world have declared themselves…
Pakistan’s Crypto Pivot Is Strategic Statecraft — and the U.S.–India Equation Is Shifting
25 August 2025
Pakistan’s Crypto Pivot Is Strategic Statecraft — and the U.S.–India Equation Is Shifting
When President Donald Trump praised Pakistan over India, it wasn’t just political theater—it signaled a deeper strategic realignment. Islamabad is…
Bullish IPO: Innovation or Illusion?
20 August 2025
Bullish IPO: Innovation or Illusion?
When Bullish, the crypto exchange backed by Block.one and Peter Thiel, hit the public markets, it wasn’t just another listing.…
Summer 2025: BTC’s Record High, ETH Nears ATH, and the Race for Regulated Access
15 August 2025
Summer 2025: BTC’s Record High, ETH Nears ATH, and the Race for Regulated Access
The summer of 2025 delivered one of crypto’s most defining moments. On August 14, Bitcoin hit a new all-time high…
Circle Introduces Layer-1 Blockchain Arc for Stablecoin Finance Despite $482M Q2 Loss
13 August 2025
Circle Introduces Layer-1 Blockchain Arc for Stablecoin Finance Despite $482M Q2 Loss
Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), the leading fintech firm behind the widely-used USDC stablecoin, announced its Q2 2025 results,…
$1B Ethereum ETF Inflows in One Day — Is Staking the Next Catalyst?
12 August 2025
$1B Ethereum ETF Inflows in One Day — Is Staking the Next Catalyst?
Ethereum ETFs are seeing unprecedented investor appetite. On August 11, 2025, U.S.- listed spot Ethereum ETFs recorded a single-day inflow…
Elizabeth Warren Warns Current Crypto Rules Could Trigger Financial System Collapse
11 August 2025
Elizabeth Warren Warns Current Crypto Rules Could Trigger Financial System Collapse
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has renewed her call for tighter cryptocurrency regulation, warning that the current framework leaves the door…