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Dubai property market sees sharp rise in apartment prices amid high demand
Dubai's real estate market has been experiencing significant growth, with apartment prices increasing by nearly 25% over the past 12 months. This sharp surge is driven by strong demand from both international and domestic buyers, as well as a continuous i...
Dan Gallagher emerges as potential SEC chair amid growing crypto debate
The possibility of Dan Gallagher, Robinhood’s Chief Legal Officer, becoming the next SEC chair is gaining traction, particularly in the event of a Donald Trump presidency. His candidacy signals a shift in regulatory priorities, especially concerning the h...
Automattic Faces Workforce Exodus as WordPress vs WP Engine Conflict Escalates
Automattic, the parent company of WordPress, has experienced a significant upheaval as 159 employees have exited amid the intensifying legal feud between CEO Matt Mullenweg and WP Engine. This development follows a heated dispute over trademark violations...
UAE Exempts Crypto Transfers from Value-Added Tax
The United Arab Emirates has introduced a significant tax reform, exempting value-added tax (VAT) on the transfer and conversion of cryptocurrencies. This decision, effective from January 1, 2018, aims to bolster the growth of the crypto market in the UAE...
Smart Cars and the Growing Concerns over Data Privacy
The expansion of smart cars is introducing a range of privacy and cybersecurity challenges that demand immediate attention. With vehicles evolving into data-collecting machines, privacy experts and regulators are sounding alarms about the vast amount of p...
Binance’s Crypto Dominance Sees Significant Decline Amidst Falling Trading Volumes
Binance, once the dominant force in cryptocurrency exchanges, has witnessed a sharp fall in its market share, marking a four-year low as of September 2024. This decline is coupled with a notable drop in trading volumes, with figures indicating a contracti...
India’s AI Sector Needs Robust Developer Ecosystem
India stands at the cusp of an AI-driven revolution, a transformation led by its burgeoning software-as-a-service (SaaS) market and a rapidly growing talent pool in artificial intelligence. As global demand for AI-based solutions intensifies, India's deve...
Etihad Rail Reveals New Brand Identity to Enhance Connectivity
Etihad Rail has unveiled its new brand identity, a strategic move that aligns with its vision to strengthen connectivity among the cities and regions of the United Arab Emirates. The initiative comes as the rail network progresses toward its operational m...
Coinbase pushes CFTC for crucial communications in SEC lawsuit defense
Coinbase has taken legal action to compel the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to release communications with the issuers of specific tokens at the center of a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The crypt...
Gurbir Grewal Exits SEC After Historic Enforcement Tenure
Gurbir Grewal has announced his departure from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where he served as the Director of the Enforcement Division. His tenure is marked by a significant uptick in enforcement actions that led to record penalties...
Bitcoin miners’ earnings see lowest point in a year, September figures show
Bitcoin miners have recorded their lowest monthly revenue in a year, with September earnings dropping to $816 million. This marks a significant decline in the cryptocurrency mining industry, which has faced mounting pressures from several factors, includi...
Google to Invest $1 Billion in Thailand, Driving AI and Cloud Expansion
Google has announced a significant investment of $1 billion (36 billion Thai baht) into Thailand, marking a strategic move to enhance the country's digital infrastructure. The tech giant will establish a new data center and further expand its cloud capabi...
PeptiGrowth Introduces New Synthetic Peptide for FGF2 Replacement
PeptiGrowth Inc., based in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, has unveiled an innovative synthetic peptide known as the
Fed’s Rate Strategy Focuses on Stability Amid Economic Growth
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has affirmed that the Federal Reserve will persist in its strategy of gradually lowering interest rates to bolster economic growth, yet he clarified that there is no immediate need for aggressive cuts. During a recent press confere...
TD Bank Resolves Spoofing Case, Faces Further Scrutiny Over AML Allegations
Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank has reached a settlement of over $20 million with U.S. authorities to resolve a spoofing case involving the manipulation of U.S. Treasuries. The bank agreed to this settlement as part of a three-year deferred prosecution agreeme...