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Iranian missile and drone strikes against American military installations across the Middle East initially concentrated on early-warning radars and air-defence systems before expanding to aircraft, warehouses and troop accommodation, exposing extensive damage to Washington’s regional military infrastructure. Satellite imagery and assessments of battlefield damage establish that more than 115 strikes claimed by Iran or Iranian-backed militias damaged or destroyed structures at 26 military bases and other facilities […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Gulf governments are pressing for a diplomatic settlement with Iran amid fears that renewed US-Israeli attacks could trigger a wider and more destructive regional war. Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, told the IISS Manama Dialogue in Bahrain on Sunday that Gulf countries were seeking a negotiated escape from a confrontation they had tried to prevent. […]

Binance has begun restoring cryptocurrency withdrawals following a $6.3 billion security breach, as an unverified claim that customers withdrew more than $3.75 billion within ten hours raised fresh questions about the scale of outflows from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The figure circulated on Sunday after Binance reopened withdrawal services in phases. However, the exchange has not publicly confirmed the amount, and independently verified blockchain data establishing […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai BYD has designated the Gulf Cooperation Council its leading international expansion priority, announcing plans for additional investment, a regional spare-parts hub and broader technology operations beyond vehicle sales. Executive vice-president Stella Li said the Chinese automotive group intends to strengthen its dealership network and after-sales services while exploring opportunities in battery storage, autonomous driving and robotics across Gulf markets. “The GCC is my […]

Crypto. com and OG. com have begun offering cryptocurrency perpetual futures to eligible US traders, introducing round-the-clock contracts with leverage of up to five times through federally regulated derivatives infrastructure. The rollout, announced on 27 October, gives retail customers access through the Crypto. com App, while institutional and advanced traders can use the Crypto. com Exchange. The contracts have no fixed expiry date and allow participants to […]

Binance will progressively restore customer withdrawals on Sunday after replenishing 95 per cent of the $6.3 billion in cryptocurrencies stolen during an unprecedented cyberattack on the world’s largest digital asset exchange. The company announced that the first phase would begin between 0600 and 0900 GMT, covering 15 blockchain networks and major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, BNB, Solana, XRP and dogecoin. Additional assets will become available after security […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai The Central Bank of the UAE has fined an unidentified foreign bank branch Dh200 million after examinations uncovered significant and repeated failures in anti-money laundering, governance, compliance and sanctions controls. The regulator announced the penalty on Friday, 30 October, alongside separate fines against two senior executives and an order requiring the foreign lender to undertake a mandatory programme to correct the deficiencies identified […]

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Greenlogue/AP Climate change is causing increasingly severe health damage worldwide, prompting researchers behind the 2026 Lancet Countdown to demand formal recognition of a global health emergency and stronger international action. The assessment, published on Wednesday ahead of the COP31 climate summit, finds that deaths associated with extreme heat, exposure to drought and other climate-related dangers have increased faster than efforts to protect populations. Its authors want the […]

Polymarket has restored trading on its international prediction market after a compromised external technology provider triggered unauthorised withdrawals from customer accounts, with the company promising to reimburse affected traders fully. The platform suspended trading on Thursday, 29 October, while investigating the security incident. Its official status page marked the disruption resolved at 7.05pm GMT, following approximately one hour of restrictions on trading operations. Polymarket said it had […]

India Blockchain Week 2026 will bring cryptocurrency executives, financial regulators and technology developers to Mumbai on November 1 and 2, with institutional adoption of blockchain and digital assets occupying a prominent place on the conference agenda. The fourth edition, organised by Web3 investment firm Hashed Emergent, will take place at Fairmont Mumbai. It marks the event’s first move to the financial centre after three editions in Bengaluru, […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Nasdaq Dubai marked the listing of a $500 million sukuk from Sharjah Islamic Bank on Thursday, following an offering that attracted $1.3 billion in investor orders, more than twice the amount available. The five-year, senior unsecured Islamic financing instrument, issued through SIB Sukuk Company III Limited, carries a profit rate of 5.850 per cent and matures in September 2031. The securities are listed […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Binance has estimated the impact of a security breach at $6.3 billion, potentially making it the largest cryptocurrency theft on record, while confirming that approximately $3 billion in affected assets has been frozen. The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange said on Friday that its preliminary investigation pointed to a compromised laptop belonging to a DevOps engineer. The intrusion may have enabled an attacker to […]

Publicly listed companies now hold approximately 1.3 million Bitcoin, an increase of 31% over 14 months, although most of the expansion came from a single company, according to new figures released by blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant. Strategy, the Bitcoin investment company chaired by Michael Saylor, accounted for 71% of the increase in corporate holdings, highlighting the growing concentration of digital assets among listed businesses despite wider adoption […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has secured four awards at the 23rd International Business Awards 2026, including one gold and three silver distinctions, recognising its performance in judicial administration, institutional governance and public service innovation. The department received the Gold Stevie Award in the Large Legal Organisations category, alongside Silver Stevie Awards for Innovation in Public Administration and Governance, Operational Excellence, and Large […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai More than 250 senior maritime executives are expected in Dubai on 12 November for the inaugural Seatrade Maritime UAE Summit, where shipping disruption, supply chain resilience and changes in global trade will dominate discussions. Seatrade Maritime is organising the gathering with DP World as host partner at Madinat Jumeirah. The programme will include the unveiling of the 2026 Leading Maritime Cities report prepared […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai The United Arab Emirates and Canada have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to lower trade barriers and encourage bilateral investment. The agreement was signed in Ottawa on 27 October by UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi and Canada’s Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu. Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and […]

Russia’s central bank has registered the country’s first self-regulatory organisation for operators issuing digital financial assets, establishing a formal industry oversight structure as authorities expand supervision of cryptocurrency and digital rights markets. The Bank of Russia confirmed that the National Association of Securities Market Participants, known as NAUFOR, had been entered into its unified register of financial market self-regulatory organisations. The registration, announced on 8 October, applies […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has issued dedicated guidance governing cryptocurrency mining operations, becoming the first international financial centre in the region to establish comprehensive commercial licensing and governance expectations for the sector. The guidance, published by ADGM’s Registration Authority, establishes crypto mining as a licensable commercial activity rather than a regulated financial service. It applies to businesses conducting mining operations within or […]

Alipay has rejected claims that its payment network supports cryptocurrency trading after decentralised marketplace Peer introduced a service allowing customers to exchange Chinese yuan for the dollar-linked stablecoin USDC. The Chinese payments company said on 28 October that it neither supports virtual currency transactions nor authorises third-party platforms to offer cryptocurrency purchases through its services. It warned customers to safeguard their money and accounts when encountering such […]

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has issued dedicated guidance requiring commercial cryptocurrency mining businesses operating within or from its jurisdiction to follow a defined licensing and governance framework overseen by its Registration Authority. The international financial centre said the guidance, published on Wednesday, was the first comprehensive document of its kind issued by a regional international financial centre. It identifies crypto mining as a licensable commercial activity […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai’s financial regulator has imposed a $585,825 (Dh2.15 million) penalty on Moody’s Investors Service Middle East Limited after finding failures in its protection of confidential information, including disclosures to recipients outside the company. The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced the action on Wednesday, saying the credit rating agency had breached rules requiring adequate systems and controls to protect sensitive data and prevent […]

Robinhood Markets will introduce Ripple’s dollar-backed RLUSD stablecoin to its retail trading app later this year, expanding an institutional partnership despite its involvement in a competing digital dollar, USDG. The companies announced on Tuesday that RLUSD was already available on Robinhood Chain and Bitstamp, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by Robinhood. They also outlined plans to use the token for institutional settlement through the XRP Ledger, alongside arrangements […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Nothing’s CMF Watch 3 Pro smartwatch is being offered for $59 in the United States, a $20 reduction from its $79 selling price, as retailers extend discounts across the device’s four colour options. The offer, equivalent to approximately 25% off the $79 reference price, has appeared on Amazon, with listings also identifying discounted units at Walmart and Nothing’s own store. Availability and delivery […]

Intel, Oracle, IBM and quantum computing company IonQ have objected to plans to trade blockchain-based versions of their shares through a venture backed by cryptocurrency exchange OKX and Intercontinental Exchange, raising the number of opposing companies to 26. The four names appeared in an updated public notice dated 26 October from OKXICE, the proposed trading venue jointly owned by Intercontinental Exchange, which operates the New York Stock […]

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