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Tether proposes boron-backed tokens to revolutionize Turkey’s commodity market
Tether's boron-backed token proposal could transform Turkey's commodity trading landscape, offering new economic opportunities.
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High inflation vs regional conflict: Which leads to higher adoption of Bitcoin and crypto?
Strong currency devaluation pushes citizens towards crypto but is political unrest a bigger driver?
Crypto
Bitcoin’s latest dip below $60K signals market stabilization amid geopolitical tensions – Bitfinex
Bitcoin's pullback last week reduced perpetual open interes by over $3 billion, to more stable levels.
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Regulation
Tax-free crypto transactions coming to UAE in November to push digital ambition
Market observers said the move further cements the UAE as a prominent crypto hub.
Culture
Polymarket trading volume, users surge amid US election anticipation, Middle East tensions
Polymarket's decentralized platform attracts record user engagement with over 89,000 new accounts in September.
Derivatives
Middle East tension causes massive crypto market shakeup, $489 million liquidated
Crypto long positions endure cascading liquidations for the past 24 hours as Iran launches an air strike against Israel.
People
Vitalik Buterin defends Polymarket’s controversial Hezbollah prediction markets
Buterin warned against situations where market acts as a primary incentive for harmful actions.
Regulation
UAE regulatory approval bolsters Ripple’s quest to rival SWIFT in cross-border payments
Ripple's approval by Dubai Financial Services Authority enhances its global reach and bolsters its businesses.
Adoption
UAE introduces strict crypto marketing guidelines to curb risks
The new rules, effective Oct. 1, will require companies to provide clear warnings about the risks associated with digital currencies.
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Adoption
UAE’s clear regulations have fostered a balanced, diversified crypto ecosystem – Chainalysis
Exchanges
Bybit unveils first Shariah-compliant Islamic crypto account
Regulation
Qatar launches digital assets framework to attract global firms
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