Bitcoin marches towards $100,000 on optimism over Trump crypto plans LONDON: Bitcoin’s march toward $100,000 gathered pace on Thursday as investors bet a friendlier U.S. regulatory... Published 21 Nov, 2024 05:39pm
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World Major crypto, diamond fraud trial opens in France NANCY (France): A trial opened in a French conference centre on Monday, with more than 20 defendants accused of... Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:33am
Markets How trading influences your life: Olymptrade’s users share insights There are many types of traders in the world of trading. For many, trading is a side hustle or an additional source... Published 04 Oct, 2024 05:47pm
World Standard Chartered starts custody services for digital assets in the UAE DUBAI: Standard Chartered said on Tuesday it had begun offering digital asset custody services in the United Arab... Published 10 Sep, 2024 03:39pm
Markets Tether to launch stablecoin pegged to UAE’s dirham DUBAI: Cryptocurrency company Tether said on Wednesday it plans to provide a new stablecoin pegged to the United... Published 21 Aug, 2024 05:17pm
Markets Schwab, Fidelity, other online brokerages face disruption on frenetic trading day BENGALURU: Online services at brokerages Charles Schwab and Fidelity Investments faced an outage on Monday,... Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Markets Bitcoin, ether sink to multi-month lows as recession worries take hold Bitcoin and ether tumbled on Monday to multi-month lows as worries over a possible U.S. recession in the wake of... Published 05 Aug, 2024 11:22am
Business & Finance Turkiye to impose stocks, crypto assets transaction tax, official says ANKARA: Turkiye has almost finalised work on imposing a transaction tax on the purchase and sale of stocks and... Published 05 Jun, 2024 12:31pm
Business & Finance Crypto washout sends bitcoin below $58,000 ahead of Fed decision LONDON: Bitcoin slid by almost 6 percent on Wednesday, having posted its worst monthly performance in April since... Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am
Technology Crypto washout sends bitcoin below $58,000 into bear market LONDON: Bitcoin fell for a third day on Wednesday, having posted its worst monthly performance in April since late... Updated 01 May, 2024 09:55pm
Technology Tech and crypto: Dubai attracts 9 MNCs with market value of $82bn Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy revealed that the combined market value of the nine multinational companies (MNCs)... Updated 23 Apr, 2024 01:29pm
Markets Bitcoin down 20% from post-ETF highs LONDON: Bitcoin has fallen over one fifth since its peak earlier this month, hit after the United States approved... Published 23 Jan, 2024 07:26pm
Markets Japanese rubber futures climb SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber reversed its two-day losing streak to climb more than 2% on Thursday, with prices... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
Markets China stocks rise on bargain hunting, policy expectations SHANGHAI: China stocks rebounded on Thursday, while Hong Kong shares jumped after a seven-session losing streak, as... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
Business & Finance Dubai’s VARA is tackling the FATF grey list head on DUBAI/KARACHI: Rather than shy away from the somewhat “grey” world of crypto and virtual assets because of the UAE... Updated 27 Dec, 2023 10:33am
Markets Crypto stocks set to start December on a high note as bitcoin hits near 19-month high Shares of crypto miners and bitcoin-tracking companies climbed in premarket trading on Friday as the world’s largest... Published 01 Dec, 2023 07:22pm
Markets Crypto.com wins Dubai licence DUBAI: Virtual assets exchange Crypto.com’s Dubai entity CRO DAX Middle East FZE has received a licence from the... Published 14 Nov, 2023 11:33am
Technology Former crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all counts at fraud trial NEW YORK: Former crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty Thursday by a New York jury on all seven counts of... Published 03 Nov, 2023 12:33pm
Business & Finance PayPal gets crypto green light in UK as sets up post-Brexit base LONDON: PayPal has been registered to offer cryptoasset activities in Britain, the Financial Conduct Authority said... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:15am
Technology Turkiye to toughen law on crypto assets ANKARA: Turkiye is preparing new legislation covering crypto-assets to persuade an international crime watchdog to... Published 01 Nov, 2023 11:17am
World Six arrested in HK probe of JPEX crypto exchange HONG KONG: Hong Kong police on Monday arrested six people on suspicion of “conspiracy to defraud” after ... Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am
Business & Finance Coinbase wins approval to offer crypto futures trading in US BENGALURU: Coinbase Global said on Wednesday it had secured approval to offer cryptocurrency futures to US retail... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
Markets Crypto exchange HashKey bags licence update to serve retail users Cryptocurrency exchange HashKey on Thursday said it will begin offering its services to retail users in Hong Kong,... Published 03 Aug, 2023 02:58pm
Markets Crypto stocks dip after bitcoin slumps to six-week low Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain related companies fell in premarket trading on Tuesday, as bitcoin hit a... Published 01 Aug, 2023 05:44pm
Markets Nomura’s crypto arm wins Dubai licence LONDON: The crypto arm of Japanese investment bank and brokerage Nomura said on Tuesday it had won an operating... Published 01 Aug, 2023 02:02pm
Business & Finance Crypto a ‘flawed system’: BIS ZURICH: The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said on Tuesday that decentralised cryptocurrencies are a... Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am
Markets EU parliament approves world’s most sweeping cryptocurrency rules STRASBOURG: The European Parliament approved the world’s first comprehensive rules to regulate the “Wild West” world... Published 20 Apr, 2023 05:07pm
Business & Finance What’s behind bitcoin’s latest surge? LONDON: At the turn of the year, bitcoin was in the grip of a bleak midwinter, down and out after a 2022 defined by... Published 30 Mar, 2023 07:56am
Technology Cryptoverse: New bitcoin NFTs on a multi-million roll BENGALURU: Imagine digitally inscribing 3D images of objects such as multi-colored spheres onto a tiny fragment of... Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points