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Suspected Bitcoin double-spend spotted in the wild

3 reasons Bitcoin abruptly dropped by 7.4% overnight

Hedge fund predicts $115K Bitcoin price and the fall of ‘speculative’ altcoins

US crypto regulations will return Bitcoin to its digital cash origins

Why did Bitcoin fall below $33K? Coinbase whales might have the answer

Data published by Arcane Research suggests that major P2P crypto platforms have struggled to take off in Iran and Lebanon.

Crypto P2P adoption in Middle East stymied by politics and tech

2020-10-23T03:09:56+01:00

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CryptoCore reportedly launched a phishing campaign against several crypto exchanges and managed to steal $200 million in two years.

Someone Has Been on a $200M Crypto Exchange Hacking Spree

2020-06-24T21:15:00+01:00

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Major telecoms provider Zain has joined the governing council for distributed ledger platform Hedera Hashgraph.

Leading Middle East Telecoms Firm Zain Joins Hedera Governing Council

2020-06-15T10:48:00+01:00

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Two blockchain firms backed by Samsung and Sequoia Capital have launched a DLT consortium for the Middle East, African, and South East Asian regions.

Samsung-Backed DLT Firms Launch Blockchain Consortium for MEASEA Region

2020-04-28T19:49:00+01:00

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The Department of Economic Development of Dubai has established a KYC blockchain consortium with six major banks.

Dubai Gov’t to Launch KYC Blockchain Consortium in Q1 2020

2020-02-19T17:24:00+00:00

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The International Data Corporation projects that Middle East and Africa’s blockchain spending would surge from $21 million in 2019 to $105 million by 2023.

Report: Middle East and Africa’s Blockchain Spending to Surge 400% by 2023

2020-02-14T11:43:00+00:00

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The UAE'S health ministry’s new blockchain platform aims to improve the efficiency of smart health services in the country.

UAE Health Ministry Debuts Blockchain Platform for Medical Data

2020-02-02T15:57:00+00:00

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Saudi Aramco has joined the already sizeable list of oil companies partnered with Vakt, the provider of a blockchain-based trading settlement platform for North...

Oil Giant Saudi Aramco Buys Into Blockchain Trading Platform Vakt

Andrey Shevchenko

2020-01-28T11:13:00+00:00

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