Finance

Dubai financial regulator amends digital asset rules for service providers
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7 June, 2024

Dubai financial regulator amends digital asset rules for service providers

The new rules urge firms to clearly separate customers’ funds from proprietary assets as an added layer of protection during...
Much-loved social network Twetch shuts down after 6-year attempt to dent Twitter
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7 June, 2024

Much-loved social network Twetch shuts down after 6-year attempt to dent Twitter

After a fruitful six-year run, Twetch made a decision to shut down its platform as it struggles to survive in...
Study: 80% of gamers are yet to play a blockchain game
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7 June, 2024

Study: 80% of gamers are yet to play a blockchain game

The survey by OnePoll found that 52% of gamers have not heard of blockchain games, while a further 32% have...
Qatar launches CBDC testing for wholesale payments
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6 June, 2024

Qatar launches CBDC testing for wholesale payments

Qatar Central Bank announced this week that it had completed developing the CBDC infrastructure and that it would leverage AI...
Indian banks offer incentives to lift e-rupee use as wholesale CBDC usage plunges
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6 June, 2024

Indian banks offer incentives to lift e-rupee use as wholesale CBDC usage plunges

Local banks are actively offering cashbacks and reward points to woo customers into using the wholesale CBDC following a significant...
Israel’s digital shekel challenge targets innovative CBDC applications
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6 June, 2024

Israel’s digital shekel challenge targets innovative CBDC applications

The Bank of Israel launched the challenge to explore the feasibility of issuing a digital shekel, inspired by the Bank...
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