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UAE approves stablecoin; Bahrain debuts BTC-linked fund
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21 October, 2024

UAE approves stablecoin; Bahrain debuts BTC-linked fund

Elsewhere in the Middle East, the National Bank of Bahrain has issued a BTC-linked product that claims to offer 100%...
This Week in AI: Perplexity face hurdles, AI enters filmmaking
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19 October, 2024

This Week in AI: Perplexity face hurdles, AI enters filmmaking

This week in the AI industry, the New York Times slams Perplexity for alleged copyright violations; elsewhere, Blumhouse tests Meta's...
Block Dojo PH Demo Day highlights venture program’s mission
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18 October, 2024

Block Dojo PH Demo Day highlights venture program’s mission

The second batch of cohorts from the Block Dojo Philippines showcased their offerings on their Demo Day, giving Filipinos a...
Russian paper hints at BRICS cross-border payment system
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18 October, 2024

Russian paper hints at BRICS cross-border payment system

As the Kazan Summit approaches, the Russian Ministry of Finance, Bank of Russia, and management consulting firm Yakov and Partners...
a16z says ‘crypto’ money laundering is evil foreigners’ fault
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18 October, 2024

a16z says ‘crypto’ money laundering is evil foreigners’ fault

a16z's legal officers claim that regulators must focus on foreign entities in their pursuit to crack down on money laundering,...
Chinese researchers crack encryption with quantum computing
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18 October, 2024

Chinese researchers crack encryption with quantum computing

Led by Shanghai University’s Wang Chao, the scientists claimed that they had orchestrated the world’s first effective attack on the...
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