FAB Becomes First MEA Bank to Complete Tokenised Deposit Test With Citi on Swift Ledger
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FAB Becomes First MEA Bank to Complete Tokenised Deposit Test With Citi on Swift Ledger

First Abu Dhabi Bank completed live 24/7 USD tokenised deposit transactions with Citi on Swift’s Ledger MVP, validating ...

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Coinbase Secures ADGM Licence for Abu Dhabi Tokenisation Hub
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Coinbase Secures ADGM Licence for Abu Dhabi Tokenisation Hub

The US exchange wins regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi to arrange investment deals and provide custody for tokenised secu...

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eToro Posts 77% GAAP Profit Jump as TradeZero Deal Deepens US Push
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eToro Posts 77% GAAP Profit Jump as TradeZero Deal Deepens US Push

Second-quarter net contribution rose 9% to $229m and funded accounts climbed 18% to 4.28m, but July crypto volume fell s...

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Kazakhstan's Crypto Mining Shift: From Garage Farms to a Licensed 676 MW Industry
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Kazakhstan's Crypto Mining Shift: From Garage Farms to a Licensed 676 MW Industry

Licences, accredited pools and a 70/30 energy program are reshaping Kazakhstan's crypto mining sector—but legal miners f...

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Nasdaq to Buy Off-Exchange Venue LeveL Markets and Launch Digital Liquidity Networks
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Nasdaq to Buy Off-Exchange Venue LeveL Markets and Launch Digital Liquidity Networks

Nasdaq has agreed to acquire LeveL Markets, operator of the third-largest U.S. ATS by volume, and is forming a new digit...

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Kazakhstan Offers Three-Year Tax Holiday to Crypto Investors in Bid to Revitalise Sector
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Kazakhstan Offers Three-Year Tax Holiday to Crypto Investors in Bid to Revitalise Sector

A new government decree exempts individual investors from income tax on digital asset gains for three years, while creat...

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Paraguay Hosts Second Blockchain Summit, Courts Regional Crypto Hub Role
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Paraguay Hosts Second Blockchain Summit, Courts Regional Crypto Hub Role

Over 1,500 attendees, including regulators from El Salvador and Brazil, gather in Asunción to shape digital asset policy...

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Bitcoin Basics: How the 21 Million Cap, Mining and Satoshi Units Work
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Bitcoin Basics: How the 21 Million Cap, Mining and Satoshi Units Work

A plain-English explainer of the world's leading cryptocurrency: what blockchain is, how mining works and why supply is ...

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Bitcoin Basics: How a 2008 Pseudonymous Invention Became Digital Gold
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Bitcoin Basics: How a 2008 Pseudonymous Invention Became Digital Gold

A clear breakdown of how Bitcoin works: blockchain, proof-of-work mining, the 21 million coin cap, and why its status as...

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Bitcoin, Explained: The 2008 Creation, the Blockchain and the 21 Million-Coin Cap
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Bitcoin, Explained: The 2008 Creation, the Blockchain and the 21 Million-Coin Cap

A concise guide to the world's largest cryptocurrency: how Bitcoin was created, how the blockchain works, and why its su...

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Bitcoin, Explained: The 21 Million-Coin Cap and the Tech Behind It
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Bitcoin, Explained: The 21 Million-Coin Cap and the Tech Behind It

A plain-English look at how Bitcoin works — the blockchain, proof-of-work mining and the fixed 21 million-coin supply th...

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NASD Launches Nigeria’s First Regulated Digital Securities Platform
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NASD Launches Nigeria’s First Regulated Digital Securities Platform

Nigeria’s NASD OTC Securities Exchange goes live with a blockchain-based platform for tokenised securities, with the fir...

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Russia’s Crypto Bill Adds Bank Transfer Blocks and Miner Registry Ahead of Second Reading
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Russia’s Crypto Bill Adds Bank Transfer Blocks and Miner Registry Ahead of Second Reading

The amended draft law on digital currency tightens restrictions on cross‑border transfers, formalises mining rules and e...

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