UAE exempts cryptocurrency transfers, conversions from value-added tax
The UAE, particularly through its Dubai and Abu Dhabi financial hubs, continues to introduce initiatives and regulatory frameworks to attract…
Museums, AI-generated art, blockchain, and NFTs | Opinion
Refik Anadol Studio, co-founded by Refik Anadol and Efsun Erkiliç in 2025, is launching an immersive AI art & NFT…
TradFi, DeFi are like ‘two worlds’ converging: Zignaly co-founder
Interview Abdul Rafay Gadit made a move that is still seldom done in the banking world: He jumped from traditional…
Axelar launches Mobius Development Stack for cross-chain interoperability
Axelar has introduced the Mobius Development Stack, a technology designed to make building decentralized applications across different blockchains easier. The…
SUI price tanks after hitting a six-month high amid market volatility
SUI experienced a sharp drop on Oct. 4, emerging as the day’s largest loser, dropping over 15%. According to data…
SWIFT to trial tokenized asset transactions in 2025
SWIFT will trial live transactions of tokenized assets and digital currencies in 2025, aiming to integrate blockchain-based tokens into the…
APT soars 7% as Aptos acquires Japanese blockchain developer HashPalette
Layer 1 blockchain network Aptos announced its acquisition of Japanese blockchain developer HashPalette, marking a key expansion into Japan’s blockchain…
Poland’s Pekao Bank using blockchain to preserve art in arctic vault
Poland’s second-largest bank, Bank Pekao, is using blockchain technology to preserve the country’s cultural heritage. According to a Pekao press…
Christie’s to issue blockchain-based ownership certificates
Crypto wallet provider Kresus has partnered with Christie’s to bring blockchain technology to art ownership. As part of Christie’s photography…
Solana integrates with Router Protocol for better cross-chain connectivity
Router Protocol, a Coinbase Ventures-backed decentralized blockchain network, is improving cross-chain functionality through a new integration with Solana. The partnership…
Ava Protocol set to power Sony’s new blockchain, Soneium
EigenLayer Actively Validated Service Ava Protocol will power automation for Sony Block Solution Labs new layer-2 blockchain, Soneium. According to…
Pantera Capital to grant co-investment rights to $25m LPs in Fund V
Pantera Capital is set to launch its fifth venture-style fund in 2025, offering co-investment options to LPs with commitments of…