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Whales offload Bitcoin as retail buyers step in

Heavy selling by large Bitcoin holders while smaller investors accumulate has raised concern among market analysts that the cryptocurrency’s price decline could extend further, highlighting a divergence that has often signalled deeper volatility in past market cycles. Blockchain data shows large holders, commonly referred to as “whales,” have been reducing positions while smaller investors continue to buy during price dips. Analysts monitoring wallet activity say the pattern […]

March 08

Pi Network rebound draws attention to volume surge

Pi Network’s token price has climbed about 15 per cent over the weekend, drawing renewed attention from traders as transaction volumes expand across crypto exchanges. Market participants say the move reflects a broader pattern of speculative interest surrounding the project’s ecosystem, though analysts argue that a key price level around $0.28 remains critical in determining whether the rebound can evolve into a stronger trend. The token associated […]

March 08

Gulf sovereign funds back SoftBank PayPay IPO

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai SoftBank Group’s digital payments subsidiary PayPay has secured backing from major Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds as anchor investors for its planned Nasdaq listing, signalling growing Gulf interest in Asian fintech assets and global digital payments infrastructure. PayPay Corporation is preparing to raise about $1.1 billion through an initial public offering in the United States, with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and a […]

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Nothing unveils long-lasting Headphone a for music fans

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai London-based consumer technology company Nothing has introduced its latest audio device, the Headphone, a pair of over-ear headphones designed to deliver extended listening time and premium features at a relatively accessible price point. The device stands out for an advertised battery endurance of up to 135 hours under certain conditions, positioning it among the longest-lasting wireless headphones in its category. The announcement marks […]

BlackRock curbs withdrawals from flagship credit fund

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai BlackRock has limited investor withdrawals from one of its largest private credit funds after a surge in redemption requests, underscoring mounting strain in the rapidly expanding market for non-bank lending valued at about $1.8 trillion. The restrictions apply to a private credit vehicle managed by the world’s largest asset manager that oversees roughly $26 billion in assets. Investors had sought to withdraw amounts […]

Dubai accelerator programme showcases urban innovation startups

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai Silicon Oasis has concluded the third cohort of the MIT DesignX Dubai Accelerator Programme with a Demo Day that brought together start-ups, investors and policymakers to showcase emerging technologies aimed at transforming urban environments and sustainable infrastructure. The programme, organised by Dubai Silicon Oasis, a special economic zone for knowledge and innovation under the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority, is delivered in […]

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Iran rejects claims over Ras Tanura strike

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Iran has denied responsibility for reports linking Tehran to drone strikes targeting Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura complex, as tensions in the Gulf deepen amid an expanding conflict involving Israel and the United States. Officials in Tehran said the Iranian government had not attacked the oil giant’s facility, dismissing claims circulating in regional media and online that Iranian forces had deliberately targeted the refinery. […]

March 06

Ajman targets German travellers through new tourism pact

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Ajman has intensified efforts to attract visitors from Europe after the emirate’s tourism authority signed a cooperation agreement with German travel company Vtours to expand its presence in one of Europe’s largest outbound travel markets. Officials from Ajman’s Department of Tourism Development confirmed the partnership is designed to strengthen the emirate’s visibility in Germany through joint marketing initiatives and expanded travel packages. The […]

March 05

Emirates Auction backs drive to feed five million children

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Emirates Auction has joined the Edge of Life campaign as a strategic partner in an effort aimed at helping rescue five million children from severe hunger, strengthening a humanitarian initiative designed to mobilise resources and support global programmes targeting malnutrition and food insecurity. The campaign brings together humanitarian organisations and philanthropic partners working to address the escalating crisis of childhood hunger, particularly across […]

March 05

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The EB-5 Loan Trap: How Financing Structures Could Undermine Dubai Investors’ U.S. Residency Plans

The U.S. EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program has continued to grow in demand for Dubai based investors seeking access to long-term residency planning for their families. The demand has been so strong that certain players in the industry have in recent years been a little creative with the financing structure and inadvertently exposed EB5 investors to avoidable immigration risk, not because of the project, but because of how […]

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Casio unveils MR-G watch inspired by kigumi craft

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Casio Computer Co. has expanded its flagship G-SHOCK range with a new premium MR-G timepiece that blends advanced engineering with traditional Japanese craftsmanship, introducing a watch whose design draws heavily from historic woodworking techniques and classic indigo hues. The MRG-B2100D model features a striking lattice-pattern dial inspired by kigumi joinery and incorporates hanada-iro, a deep blue shade associated with heritage textiles and ceremonial […]

Kraken secures Federal Reserve payment system access

Kraken has gained access to the Federal Reserve’s core payments infrastructure, marking a milestone for the digital asset sector as a cryptocurrency exchange moves closer to the centre of the United States financial system. The development places the San Francisco-based platform among institutions able to connect directly with the Federal Reserve’s payment rails, a step long sought by digital asset firms seeking to bridge traditional banking […]

Rerouted shipping may boost AD Ports volumes

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai AD Ports Group signalled that shifting maritime routes in the Gulf could lift cargo volumes across its international network, as shipping lines adjust operations amid heightened security concerns near the Strait of Hormuz. The Abu Dhabi-based ports and logistics operator said diversion of vessels away from the narrow waterway may increase activity across terminals and logistics assets managed by the company in several […]

Nasdaq Dubai trading resumes after precautionary halt

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Nasdaq Dubai reopened for trading at 10.00am Gulf Standard Time on Wednesday after a temporary suspension ordered by regulators, restoring activity on one of the region’s key international financial exchanges and signalling efforts by authorities to stabilise markets during a period of heightened geopolitical tension. The reopening was confirmed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority, the independent regulator overseeing financial services in the […]

Tether enlists Deloitte for USAT reserve attestation

Tether has appointed Deloitte to provide an independent attestation of reserves backing its new USAT stablecoin, marking a notable step in the issuer’s long-running effort to bolster transparency around its dollar-linked tokens. The engagement, confirmed by the company, will result in a third-party report verifying assets held against USAT at a specified date. Unlike a full financial audit, the attestation offers a point-in-time snapshot of reserves and […]

March 03

OKX unveils toolkit for autonomous onchain agents

Crypto exchange OKX has launched a developer-focused toolkit designed to power autonomous artificial intelligence agents on blockchain networks, marking a decisive step in the race to merge decentralised finance with machine-driven decision-making. The new framework, branded OnchainOS, is positioned as a programmable layer that allows developers to stitch together wallets, token swaps and real-time data feeds into self-operating bots capable of executing transactions without continuous human input. […]

March 03

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Drone strike sparks blaze at Musaffah terminal

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai A drone strike triggered a fire at a fuel tank terminal in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi’s industrial zone, prompting an emergency response that authorities said brought the situation under control without disrupting operations. Abu Dhabi’s media office stated that local authorities dealt swiftly with the blaze after a drone targeted the facility. The fire was contained and no injuries were reported. Officials added that […]

March 03

Strike-linked fire disrupts UAE AWS hubs

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Amazon’s cloud operations in the United Arab Emirates were hit by power and connectivity failures after unidentified objects struck a data centre site, triggering a fire that forced authorities to cut electricity to parts of the facility and disrupting services across the region. Amazon Web Services, the cloud-computing arm of Amazon, said on its public status page that two clusters of data centres […]

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DUBIMED: Setting the Standard for Aesthetic Medical Excellence Across the GCC

Complete Ecosystem for Aesthetic Practice Success What sets DUBIMED apart is its holistic approach to supporting aesthetic medical practices. Beyond simply supplying equipment, the company delivers a complete ecosystem of services designed to ensure clinical success from day one. “Every practice has unique needs,” explains a senior DUBIMED representative. “Our mission is to provide not just the technology, but the knowledge, support, and infrastructure that transform equipment […]

Dubai Customs strengthens corporate resilience drive

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai Customs has unveiled a Corporate Resilience Programme aimed at bolstering institutional preparedness, strengthening risk management frameworks and safeguarding long-term operational sustainability as the emirate deepens its role as a global trade hub. The initiative forms part of the authority’s broader strategy to future-proof customs operations against geopolitical shifts, supply chain disruptions and rapid technological change. Officials said the programme will integrate resilience […]

Hyperliquid HYPE and JUP rise as supply squeeze narrative strengthens

Crypto markets are drawing fresh attention towards supply-focused narratives as Hyperliquid’s native HYPE token climbed about 5 per cent in tandem with strong weekly gains in Jupiter’s JUP token, propelled by strategic supply interventions that traders believe could tighten circulation and support prices. HYPE’s uptick came despite a significant unlock of tokens this week, raising questions about market resilience around deflationary mechanisms as Bitcoin continued range-bound trading. […]

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Crypto slump fails to deter institutional push

Bitcoin’s steep fall from its record highs has wiped out trillions of dollars in market value across the digital assets sector, yet some of the world’s largest financial institutions are signalling that their appetite for the asset class remains intact. At the iConnections Global Alts conference in Miami, attended by hedge funds, private equity firms and institutional allocators, speakers described digital assets as an established component […]