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Shiba Inu rebound sparks fresh breakout debate

Shiba Inu has staged a modest rebound after a prolonged slide, prompting speculation among crypto traders that the meme-inspired token could be approaching a technical breakout. The price movement has revived debate about whether the digital asset can escape months of bearish pressure or whether the uptick represents only a short-lived relief rally. Market data shows the token climbing from levels near $0.0000055 to around $0.0000060 during […]

March 13

BlackRock unveils ethereum yield ETF debut

BlackRock has introduced a new exchange-traded fund offering investors exposure to ethereum alongside staking-based income, marking another step in the expansion of institutional products tied to digital assets. The fund, trading under the ticker ETHB, opened with more than $100 million in assets and generated over $15 million in trading volume during its first day on the market, signalling strong early demand from investors seeking yield in […]

March 13

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Investors pledge $3 billion for Riyadh park district

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Global and regional investors have committed about $3 billion to finance a large mixed-use district within Riyadh’s King Salman Park, marking one of the most substantial private capital injections into Saudi Arabia’s flagship urban regeneration scheme. The investment will be channelled through a dedicated development fund designed to finance residential, commercial, hospitality and leisure components connected to the sprawling park complex. Backed by […]

Gulf corporate ratings steady despite war tensions

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Escalating conflict in the Middle East is unlikely to significantly damage the credit ratings of major Gulf companies, according to a new assessment by Fitch Ratings, which says the region’s largest state-linked energy groups possess financial resilience strong enough to absorb the shock of ongoing geopolitical disruption. The ratings agency indicated that publicly rated national oil companies across the Gulf Cooperation Council — […]

Musk signals April debut for X Money

Elon Musk has unveiled plans to launch an early public version of X Money in April, marking a major step in transforming the social platform X into a financial services hub. The system, designed as a native custodial wallet embedded within the platform, will allow users to connect bank accounts, send peer-to-peer payments and handle everyday transactions such as bill payments without leaving the app. The announcement […]

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Pingora proxy flaws raise cache poisoning risks: Cloudflare

Security vulnerabilities discovered in the open-source Pingora framework have triggered renewed scrutiny of infrastructure software used to route vast volumes of internet traffic, after researchers warned the flaws could allow attackers to manipulate web requests and poison caches in certain deployments. Cloudflare disclosed multiple weaknesses affecting standalone Pingora installations exposed directly to the internet, warning that attackers could exploit them to conduct HTTP request smuggling and cache […]

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DIFC Square fully leased before opening

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai International Financial Centre has completed construction of DIFC Square and begun a phased handover of offices ahead of schedule, with the entire commercial space already leased, reflecting sustained demand from global financial institutions seeking a presence in the district. The development adds significant office capacity to the financial hub at a time when international banks, asset managers and advisory firms continue expanding […]

XRP whales reposition as payments rivalry intensifies

Large holders of Ripple’s XRP token are shifting significant volumes of the digital asset while debate grows over whether blockchain networks could challenge the global payments infrastructure long dominated by SWIFT. Market observers say the movements signal strategic positioning by influential investors who see potential in cross-border payment technologies linked to XRP. Blockchain data analysed by market analyst Ali Martinez indicates that whales—addresses holding large quantities of […]

Bitmine shifts $19.5m ether to Coinbase

Movement of nearly 9,600 ether valued at about $19.5 million from digital asset firm Bitmine to wallets associated with Coinbase Prime has drawn attention across cryptocurrency markets, highlighting the growing influence of companies building large corporate treasuries around ether. Blockchain data shows two transactions executed on Tuesday moving the assets to Coinbase’s institutional platform, a development that market observers say reflects internal treasury management rather than clear […]

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Abu Dhabi investor buys controlling stake in Alpha Wave

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi’s financial services ambitions expanded into the United States after Judan Financial, a subsidiary of International Holding Company, agreed to acquire a 50.1 per cent stake in Miami-based investment manager Alpha Wave Global, a firm overseeing about $29 billion in assets across multiple investment strategies. Announcement of the deal marks the first strategic investment by Judan Financial since its establishment as a […]

Business Line advances UAE e-invoicing rollout

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Businesses across the United Arab Emirates are accelerating preparations for mandatory electronic invoicing rules scheduled to take effect in 2026, as technology providers expand digital solutions designed to help companies comply with the forthcoming regulatory framework. Business Line, working in partnership with SAP, has introduced integrated e-invoicing and digital transformation tools aimed at assisting organisations in adapting to the new system that will […]

March 09

Ethereum fundamentals strengthen as tokenised assets surge

Ethereum’s market price has shown muted momentum across parts of the digital-asset market, yet underlying indicators suggest a steady expansion in the network’s financial infrastructure as tokenised real-world assets and Layer-2 platforms gather pace. Data tracking blockchain-based financial products indicates that tokenised real-world assets—commonly known as RWAs—have climbed to roughly $20.4 billion in value across decentralised networks, reflecting growing institutional participation and experimentation with blockchain settlement systems. […]

March 08

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 […]

Saudi Aramco halts Ras Tanura operations after drone hit

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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 […]

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