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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.
Crypto Reboot: MicroStrategy Chairman Now Embraces ETH ETFs and Reinforces Bitcoin Dominance
27 May 2024
Crypto Reboot: MicroStrategy Chairman Now Embraces ETH ETFs and Reinforces Bitcoin Dominance
MicroStrategy President Michael Saylor is reevaluating his stance on the cryptocurrency landscape following the recent approval of Ethereum spot ETFs…
The Future of Blockchain and AI: Illia Polosukhin’s Vision with Near
27 May 2024
The Future of Blockchain and AI: Illia Polosukhin’s Vision with Near
In a recent interview with Maria Vovchok for Encrypted, Illia Polosukhin, co-founder of Near and CEO of the Near Foundation,…
RTA’s Vision Meets SmartCrowd’s Readiness: Advancing Tokenization of Real-World Assets
24 May 2024
RTA’s Vision Meets SmartCrowd’s Readiness: Advancing Tokenization of Real-World Assets
Blockchain technology holds significant potential for disrupting established markets and expanding distribution opportunities, particularly for retail investors. However, regulatory considerations…
Tim Draper: Why Dubai and Abu Dhabi Are Winning the Crypto Race
24 May 2024
Tim Draper: Why Dubai and Abu Dhabi Are Winning the Crypto Race
We had the opportunity to spend time with Tim Draper during Paris Blockchain Summit and the AIM Summit in London…
Ethereum Soars on ETF Hope, But Will It Last?
21 May 2024
Ethereum Soars on ETF Hope, But Will It Last?
In a surge fueled by optimism surrounding potential ETF approvals, the price of Ethereum (ETH) skyrocketed 20% in the last…
Saudi Arabia Poised for a Cautious Leap into Web3: Gaming, Innovation, and BRICS Influence
20 May 2024
Saudi Arabia Poised for a Cautious Leap into Web3: Gaming, Innovation, and BRICS Influence
Driven by its ambitious Vision 2030 plan for economic diversification, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia is strategically entering the Web3…
Crypto Startup Funding Surges to $2.4 Billion in Q1 2024
20 May 2024
Crypto Startup Funding Surges to $2.4 Billion in Q1 2024
The resilience and growing attraction of the cryptocurrency market have been underscored by a surge in funding for crypto startups,…
Bridging Innovation and Tradition in Liechtenstein’s Digitalization: Insights from Dr. Clara Guerra
17 May 2024
Bridging Innovation and Tradition in Liechtenstein’s Digitalization: Insights from Dr. Clara Guerra
In a recent interview with Unlock Blockchain at the World Blockchain Summit, Dr. Clara Guerra, Director of the Office for…
Mastercard’s Start Path Program and the Missing UAE Startups
16 May 2024
Mastercard’s Start Path Program and the Missing UAE Startups
In the recent unveiling of Mastercard’s Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets program, the spotlight shines on innovation and collaboration…
Cardano Foundation’s Vision: A Dialogue with Frederik Gregaard
14 May 2024
Cardano Foundation’s Vision: A Dialogue with Frederik Gregaard
The Cardano Foundation sets its sights beyond immediate gains, prioritizing lasting impact and sustainability. In an interview with Unlock Blockchain…