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Global Blockchain Show begins in Dubai today

News Desk 2 12/12/2024 0

With top Web3 founders attending VAP Group, a prominent Web3 and AI consulting player, is hosting the Global Blockchain Show on December 12 and 13, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Exhibition Centre in Dubai. The event will offer industry professionals, thought leaders, and blockchain enthusiasts a

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Global Blockchain Show to take place in Dubai

News Desk 2 07/12/2024 0

From December 12-13, 2024 The highly anticipated Global Blockchain Show, the ultimate Web3 season finale, will occur in Dubai on December 12-13, 2024. The event promises to bring blockchain, crypto, and Web3 leaders together for an unprecedented networking opportunity. Hosted at the Grand Hyatt Exhibition Centre, Dubai, the two-day gathering is expected to attract more

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Sport

Abu Dhabi to host first-ever NFL event rewarding players in Bitcoin

Arnold Pinto 24/11/2024 0

Part of Bitcoin MENA 2024 The Bitball Flag Football tournament, the first-ever NFL event in which winners will be rewarded in Bitcoin, will feature some of the biggest names in American football when it is held at 7pm (GST) on December 10, 2024, at Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Russell Okung, an 11-year NFL […]

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Cryptocurrency market optimism rises ahead of Donald Trump’s second term

News Desk 2 17/11/2024 0

By Lorien Carter, Research Analyst at Juniper Research As Donald Trump prepares to assume office for a second term in January 2025, significant attention is turning to his cryptocurrency and regulatory reform promises. His recent electoral victory has sparked a wave of optimism in the digital currency market, particularly surrounding Bitcoin, which saw an astounding […]

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Eric Trump to headline Bitcoin MENA 2024

Dan Ngiam 08/11/2024 0

Trump family supports bitcoin Eric Trump will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Bitcoin MENA Conference in Abu Dhabi, which will be held from December 9 to 10, 2024, at the ADNEC Centre. Trump’s participation marks a significant milestone for the event, underscoring the growing momentum of bitcoin adoption in the Middle East and […]

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UAE stablecoin usage up 55% YoY

News Desk 2 06/11/2024 0

As new regulations drive market momentum The UAE is witnessing a significant surge in the use of stablecoins as the value of stablecoins transacted in the first half of 2024 reached over $9.8 billion, a 55% increase from the $6.3 billion recorded during the same period in 2023. As a result, stablecoins now dominate the […]

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VAP Group presents Global Blockchain Show in Dubai

News Desk 2 06/11/2024 0

From December 12 to 13, 2024 The Global Blockchain Show, one of the premier events for blockchain enthusiasts and professionals, is set to return for its highly anticipated second edition on December 12 and 13, 2024. The two-day event at the Grand Hyatt Exhibition Centre in Dubai promises an exclusive opportunity for networking, learning, and collaboration […]

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity

Chainalysis: Global crypto crime has fallen 19.6% YTD

News Desk 2 19/08/2024 0

Ransomware emerges as a notable exception New research from Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis firm headquartered in New York City, reveals a significant drop in global crypto-related crime. Year-to-date (YTD) illicit activity has decreased by 19.6%, from $20.9 billion to $16.7 billion. Despite the decline in illicit transactions, ransomware has emerged as a notable

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Finance

Ras Al Khaimah’s Web3 initiative gets $100-million investment pledge

News Desk 2 12/07/2024 0

Phoenix Group and IOPn step up RAK Digital Assets Oasis (RAK DAO), the world’s first purpose-built free zone for digital and virtual assets companies, has signed a strategic partnership with Phoenix Group and Internet of People (IOPn) to turn Ras Al Khaimah emirate into a global hub for Web3 innovation by attracting top-tier talent and […]

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Business UAE

New York’s Chainalysis Opens Regional Headquarters In Dubai

News Desk 2 17/05/2024 0

Cementing Commitment To UAE’s Crypto Evolution Chainalysis, a global blockchain intelligence platform, has launched its regional headquarters in Dubai. The New York-headquartered company specialises in cryptocurrency investigation and compliance solutions for global law enforcement agencies, regulators, and private sector entities fighting illicit cryptocurrency

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Medad Holding And Franklin Templeton In Strategic Partnership

Middle East News 247 25/04/2024 0

To Deploy UAE-Based Yielding Assets Medad Holding and Franklin Templeton (Templeton International) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a new joint venture in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The partnership represents a significant milestone in the evolution of digital asset innovation. It aims to introduce a tokenised digital asset from the UAE […]

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Events Tech

Global AI Show and Global Blockchain Show Premier in Dubai

News Desk 1 16/04/2024 0

From April 16 To 17, 2024 The stage is set for the much-anticipated inaugural editions of the Global AI Show and the Global Blockchain Show, organised by VAP Group, exclusively for the most discerning minds in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and blockchain technology. The co-located events occur on April 16 and 17, 2024, […]

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Witness Digital Renaissance At Global Blockchain Show 2024

News Desk 1 16/04/2024 0

Rubens and Rembrandt Artworks On Display The Global Blockchain Show (April 16-17, 2024) at Grand Hyatt, Dubai, will showcase the groundbreaking innovations of Global Market of Artification (GMA). As the event’s diamond sponsor, GMA unveils a dazzling array of NFT artworks, including masterpieces by renowned artists such as Rubens and Rembrandt. GMA, headquartered in

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‘Global Blockchain Show Dubai’ Set For April 16 To 17, 2024

News Desk 1 05/04/2024 0

A Convergence Of Innovation And Networking Dubai-headquartered VAP Group will host the highly anticipated ‘Global Blockchain Show Dubai’ at the Grand Hyatt Dubai from April 16 to 17, 2024. With a Web3 community spanning over 120 countries, the event is poised to be a cornerstone in the crypto and blockchain scene. With thousands of participants, […]

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Business UAE

Fasset Unveils Its Digital Asset Exchange App In UAE

Arnold Pinto 31/03/2024 0

UAE Is Fintech Startup’s Second Global Market Dubai-headquartered fintech startup Fasset has launched its digital asset exchange app and made it accessible to UAE-based users. The launch follows Fasset’s attainment of a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) in November 2023, positioning the startup as one

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Markets

Global crypto markets amassed $37.6 billion in 2023

News Desk 1 15/03/2024 0

UAE crypto investors gained $200 million The global crypto markets experienced a robust resurgence in 2023, witnessing a substantial recovery from the tumult of the previous year. According to Chainalysis, a leading blockchain data company, the global crypto investor community amassed total gains of $37.6 billion during the year, marking a significant rebound from the […]

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Bybit launches Master Trader Bootcamp for crypto traders

News Desk 1 25/10/2023 0

Participants in the initiative can earn up to 20,000 USDT Bybit, a Dubai-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange, has launched its free-to-attend 14-day Master Trader Bootcamp as the cryptocurrency industry’s first funded programme for crypto trading. The new initiative by Bybit, the world’s third most-visited crypto exchange, empowers traders to propel their trading careers

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Bybit offers investos a new gateway at Token2049

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

Ben Zhou, co-founder and CEO of Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, has taken to the stage at Token2049 to offer a world-class gateway to the crypto market for institutions and retail investors. Speaking on the main stage at Token2049, the world’s premier crypto event in Singapore, Zhou talked about his vision for […]

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Tech

Technology Innovation Institute unveils software library for cryptographic hardness estimation

News Desk 1 13/09/2023 0

CryptographicEstimators assesses Post-Quantum Cryptography schemes’ security The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research centre and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has announced that its Cryptography Research Center (CRC) has launched CryptographicEstimators, the world’s first

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Islamic Coin and Haqq Blockchain Ink Major Agreements In Medical Care, Travel,  Wellness and Immigration Services

News Desk 2 10/08/2023

10 August, 2023 – Zug, Switzerland – Shariah-compliant, ethics-first Islamic Coin and the Haqq Blockchain have signed four significant MOUs, integrating with leading private and government-affiliated services in the UAE, connecting with immigration, medical, wellness and travel industries. MBM Specialty Medical Center, 24 Seven Government Transactions Center,