UAE Sets Global Benchmark For Crypto-Banking Integration, Amina Bank’s Rohan Misra Says
Rohan Misra, Head of GCC at AMINA Bank on Thursday said the United Arab Emirates has emerged as a model jurisdiction for integrating crypto into regulated banking channels, urging other global regulators to take note, especially in the aftermath of banking failures like Silvergate and Signature. “The UAE has...
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Bondex Acquires Web3.Career To Build End-To-End Web3 Hiring Platform
Bondex on Thursday said it has acquired Web3.Career, a job board in the crypto sector, in a move to consolidate hiring tools, professional identity, and recruitment infrastructure within the Web3 ecosystem. The acquisition brings Web3.Career’s users and the listed jobs under the Bondex umbrella, further expanding its reach after...
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Rare Earth SHOCK: The Secret War You Didn’t Know Was Happening
Critical minerals have become the hottest geopolitical bargaining chips of the decade. They don’t make for snappy headlines, but with supply chains collapsing, lots of people are about to find out just how important they are. Today, we take a closer look at these minerals to find out what...
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Malaysia seizes 45 Bitcoin mining machines tied to $8,000 monthly power theft
Malaysian authorities have dismantled a bitcoin mining syndicate allegedly involved in large-scale electricity theft in the Hulu Terengganu and Marang districts, police said on Wednesday. The raids, conducted during Op Letrik by Terengganu police in collaboration with Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s…...
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Cardano holds above key support as developer activity tops Ethereum
Cardano is gaining bullish traction after bouncing off its 20-day moving average, signaling a potential trend shift as the network quietly claims the top spot in blockchain developer activity. Data from blockchain analytics platform Cryptometheus shows Cardano (ADA) recorded 21,440…...
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New AI alliance aims to end Big Tech dominance with user-owned data
Cheqd, DataHive, Nuklai, and Datagram have launched the Sovereign AI Alliance, a new initiative aimed at developing an open-source framework for decentralized artificial intelligence using user-owned data. Announced on May 1 via a press release shared with crypto.news, the alliance…...
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Ethereum to simplify crosschain transactions with new token standards
Ethereum developers are working to improve blockchain interoperability with two new token standards: ERC-7930 and ERC-7828. “There’s no standard way for wallets, apps, or protocols to interpret or display this information,” decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem development organization Wonderland wrote in a May 1 X post. Wallets, decentralized applications (DApps),...
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Tezos activates Rio upgrade, enhancing staking flexibility and L2 incentives
Tezos has successfully activated Rio, its 18th protocol upgrade, marking another milestone in the blockchain’s Tezos X roadmap. The upgrade was approved through the network’s on-chain governance process, with participation from validators and community members, and aims to enhance staking…...
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Shaw Walters: ‘We’re Going to Automate All of the Jobs’
Someday you’ll be out of a job. So will I, so will your neighbor, so will your best friend, and so will all of your family. All of our jobs will be automated, thanks to AI. This is the prediction of Shaw Walters (who in Web3 style typically just...
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 3.2% as All Assets Trade Higher
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2800.48, up 3.2% (+86.71) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. All 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: SUI (+8.2%) and AAVE (+5.9%). Laggards:...
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