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Nazara secures $108 million for expansion through acquisitions
Nazara Technologies, a leading gaming and sports media platform, has raised $108 million in its latest funding round, signaling an aggressive push towards mergers and acquisitions. The capital injection comes at a time when the firm is looking to expand i...
Bitcoin Surges Past $63,300, Triggers $200M Liquidation Wave
A sudden spike in Bitcoin’s value has wiped out more than $200 million in liquidated positions, with the majority being attributed to short positions. The cryptocurrency surged by over 6%, surpassing the $63,300 mark within the last 24 hours. This signifi...
Louisiana becomes first state to allow cryptocurrency payments for public services
Louisiana has taken a significant step in embracing cryptocurrency by allowing residents to use Bitcoin, Bitcoin Lightning, and USD Coin to pay for state services. This development marks Louisiana as the first U.S. state to officially accept cryptocurrenc...
Donald Trump Embraces Bitcoin at NYC Bar During Campaign Stop
Donald Trump, the leading Republican candidate for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, made an unexpected move during a campaign stop at PubKey, a Bitcoin-friendly bar in New York City. Trump, who had previously dismissed cryptocurrencies as
UAE Unveils Instant eSIM with Free Data for Visitors
e& UAE has introduced a pioneering instant eSIM that offers 10GB of free data for visitors arriving in the country. This new solution is designed for seamless activation, utilizing advanced facial recognition technology, ensuring travelers can connect...
UAE Enforces Gender Diversity in Private Firms’ Boards
The United Arab Emirates has introduced a groundbreaking regulation requiring private joint-stock companies to include women on their boards of directors. This mandate, unveiled this week, marks a significant step in the country’s ongoing efforts to enhan...
Abu Dhabi, Kazakhstan Launch $800 Million Fund for Central Asia
Abu Dhabi's Gulf Capital and Kazakhstan's QIC have joined forces to establish an $800 million fund aimed at boosting investments across Central Asia. The newly created fund is set to target key sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and technology, addre...
Federal Rate Cut: Impact on Crypto and Central Banks’ Influence
A potential reduction in the Federal Reserve’s interest rate might spell trouble for cryptocurrency markets and could signal the end of the era of central bank dominance. Arthur Hayes, a notable figure in the crypto space, has voiced concerns that such a...
Zoom and Mitel forge partnership to revolutionize hybrid communications
Zoom and Mitel have embarked on a strategic collaboration aimed at transforming the enterprise communications landscape. This partnership will blend the strengths of both companies, introducing an AI-first hybrid communication platform designed to meet th...
Bybit Report Unveils BTC’s Impact Amid Rate Cuts and U.S. Election
Bybit, a leading player in the cryptocurrency industry, has released a joint report with BlockScholes, offering a deep dive into how Bitcoin (BTC) could respond to the upcoming U.S. election and the Federal Reserve's anticipated rate cuts cycle. As the gl...
Bitsgap Unveils AI Assistant to Streamline Crypto Trading
Crypto trading platform Bitsgap has unveiled its latest innovation, an AI Assistant designed to help traders manage their portfolios with greater efficiency. This move marks a significant advancement for the platform, positioning Bitsgap as one of the fir...
DBS Bank set to introduce crypto options and structured notes in Q4 2024
DBS Bank, Singapore’s largest financial institution, has announced plans to expand its crypto offerings by launching over-the-counter (OTC) crypto options trading and structured notes tailored for institutional investors. This strategic move is set to rol...
Canadian Crypto Firm DeFi Technologies Eyes Nasdaq Listing
DeFi Technologies, a Canadian firm specializing in cryptocurrency, is setting its sights on a Nasdaq listing following its recent filing of a Form 40-F with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This strategic move marks a significant milestone fo...
Youth-Led Initiatives Hold Key to Tackling Triple Planetary Crisis
The interconnected challenges of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss – known collectively as the triple planetary crisis – are posing an existential threat to life on Earth. Global temperatures continue to rise, air pollution contributes to m...
Middle East’s Energy Edge May Drive AI Innovation, WEF Official Predicts
Middle Eastern countries are poised to become pivotal players in the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, thanks to their abundant energy resources. This potential was underscored by a recent statement from a World Economic Forum (WEF) official,...