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E-payments account for 79% of Saudi retail transactions in 2024: SAMA

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RIYADH: Electronic payments made up 79 percent of all retail transactions in Saudi Arabia in 2024, up from 70 percent the previous year, according...
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GCC banks poised to weather global trade turbulence: S&P report

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RIYADH: Despite rising global trade tensions and heightened market volatility, banks across the Gulf Cooperation Council are expected to remain resilient, according to a...
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Saudi asset management industry hits $266bn, poised for further growth: Fitch Ratings 

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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s asset management industry grew by 20 percent year on year in 2024, pushing the sector’s total assets to SR1 trillion ($266...
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Perspectives from Mike Novogratz, Ordinals Milestone, and SEC’s Request to Coinbase

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In this update, we will delve into the perspectives shared by renowned figures like Mike Novogratz of Galaxy Digital and significant milestones achieved by...
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Deloitte Partners with Chainalysis to Enhance Digital Asset Tracking and Investigations

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Accounting giant Deloitte has partnered with blockchain security firm Chainalysis to enhance digital asset tracking and investigations.  In a recent blog post, Chainalysis said the collaboration will allow them to...
Crypto

Celo Proposal to Migrate to Ethereum Layer 2 Passes

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CLabs, the developer behind the Celo blockchain, has seen its proposal to transition Celo from an independent layer-1 blockchain to an Ethereum layer-2 solution pass on...
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Curve Finance Drained of $50M While CRV Token Sinks 12% in Latest DeFi Exploit

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Curve, a stablecoin exchange at the heart of decentralized finance (DeFi) on Ethereum, has been the victim of an exploit. Curve relies on smart contracts...
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Crypto.com Receives Registration Approval From The Dutch Central Bank – Here’s the Latest

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Cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com acquired a registration approval with De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Dutch central bank, as a crypto services provider. Contributing to Crypto.com’s regulatory license momentum,...
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Sequoia Capital Cuts Crypto Fund by Over 65% to $200 Million – What’s Going On?

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Venture capital giant Sequoia Capital has slashed the size of its cryptocurrency fund by over 65%, reducing it from $585 million to $200 million,...
Crypto

Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – HUTAO, $PAAL, HOPPY

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Major blue chip cryptocurrencies for the most part remain within this week’s ranges, with bitcoin (BTC) in the low $29,000s and ether (ETH) in...
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NFTs Created by 99-Year-Old Artist Vera Molnár Sold for $1.2 Million

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Computer-generated non-fungible tokens (NFTs) created by innovative Hungarian artist Vera Molnár sold out for ETH 631.  Per the current prices, this is worth $1,178,520. 'Themes and...
Crypto

Web3 Neobank ‘hi’ Secures $30 Million Investment from Animoca Brands to Strengthen NFT Utility

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The Lithuania-based Web3-focused neobank hi has secured a $30 million investment from the major metaverse investor Animoca Brands to strengthen the real-world utility of cryptocurrencies and...
Crypto

Ethereum Infrastructure Provider Flashbots Raises $60 Million in Series B Funding – Crypto Bull Market Back?

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Ethereum (ETH) infrastructure provider Flashbots has raised $60 million in its Series B funding round, signaling a potential resurgence in the crypto bull market.  The funding round was...
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Bitcoin Dips as DXY, US Yields Rise on Strong US Economic Data – Here’s Where BTC is Headed Next

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Bitcoin (BTC) has come under modest sell pressure on Thursday amid a rise in US bond yields and the US Dollar Index (DXY) as...
Crypto

Bitcoin Price Prediction: USD Strengthens on Q2 GDP Release, BTC Reacts to Market Developments

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In the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, the price of Bitcoin stands at $29,270, registering a decline of nearly 1% on Friday.  As the market evolves, various factors...
Crypto

Crypto bill passes congressional committee in victory for industry

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A key congressional committee on Wednesday advanced a bipartisan bill that aims to develop a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, a milestone for Capitol Hill...
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Crypto Broker Hidden Road Collaborates With Confidential Exchange Enclave Markets

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The partnership combines a confidential trading environment with execution and settlement done directly from custody via Hidden Road’s network. Hidden Road, a cryptocurrency brokerage and...
Crypto

Bitcoin, Ether CME Futures Saw Record Participation From Large Traders in Q2

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Bitcoin futures institutional interest continued to increase throughout the quarter as investors sought regulated venues/products to hedge rising market volatility and manage risk and...
Crypto

Crypto Industry Turns to Customers Bank as Preferred Partner Amidst Collapse of Silvergate, Signature

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The US crypto industry has a new favorite banking partner, a small Pennsylvania-based called Customers Bank. According to a Bloomberg article citing sources familiar with the matter,...
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X Token Blasts Up 5,000% in 24 Hours as Elon Musk-Inspired Coins Go Viral But Crypto Whales are Accumulating This Lesser Known Crypto Instead

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Decentralized Exchange (DEX) markets have experienced a significant upheaval this week, largely driven by tech guru Elon Musk.  After Elon's Twitter rebranding to 'X', a...
Crypto

Crypto exchange Rain to target UAE asset managers after winning license

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Middle Eastern crypto exchange Rain said on Tuesday its Abu Dhabi unit obtained a license to operate a virtual assets brokerage and custody service...
Crypto

Dogecoin Rises After Twitter Rebranding, Bitcoin Slides to $29K

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One analyst pointed out the $27,000 level could be a short-term target for bitcoin amid the lack of positive news. Dogecoin (DOGE) jumped as much...
Crypto

Binance Labs Pours $10 Million into Cross-Chain DeFi Lender, Radiant Capital

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Crypto exchange Binance’s venture capital arm – Binance Labs – has invested $10 million in Radiant Capital, a marketplace for providing liquidity and borrowing...

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