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Dubai’s real estate and crypto regulatory authorities have signed a new agreement aimed at expanding digital asset adoption in the real estate sector.On April 6, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) announced an agreement with the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). According to the announcement, the agreement will link Dubai’s real estate registry with property tokenization through a governance system. The agreement aims to improve digital infrastructure and attract global investment by enhancing market liquidity and property management efficiency. It also aims to support Dubai’s broader economic strategy, which includes a goal of doubling the city’s gross domestic product over the next…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Despite being considered extremely expensive, the Ethereum blockchain has remained one of the top networks in the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies. However, the leading blockchain has undergone a major shift as its overall transaction fees plummeted significantly to levels not seen in years. Total Transaction Fees At The Lowest Level In Years While the crypto sector is shaken by volatility, Ethereum has taken a hit due to the recent developments regarding the network’s overall transaction fees. Over time, ETH’s gas fees have hindered users’ activity because of…

The Russian tax agency, the Federal Tax Service (FTS), has unveiled a tax calculator tool for crypto miners operating in the nation.Per a report from the Russian state-run news agency TASS, the FTS has also “posted information” on crypto “exchange” rates for taxpayers.Russian Crypto Miners: Ready to Pay Taxes?The FTS tool lets miners check on the exact “minimum closing price” in fiat rubles of popular coins on “foreign trading [platforms]” (crypto exchanges) on specific dates in the period January 1, 2025, to March 31. The Federal Tax Service’s tax calculation tool shows the price of Bitcoin at specific periods on…

Homepage > News > Business > Africa gets ‘first AI factory,’ on-chain property evaluation A Zimbabwean billionaire has announced a new partnership with American giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) to build “Africa’s first AI factory.” Cassava Technologies, a United Kingdom-based tech firm focused on Africa and owned by Zimbabwe’s Strive Masiyiwa, announced the collaboration with Nvidia recently, describing it as a step forward in “making the continent economically competitive and future-ready.” Cassava will deploy Nvidia’s artificial intelligence (AI) GPU and technology at its factory in South Africa over the next two months before embarking on a similar expansion of its other facilities in…

Opinion by: Jay Jog, co-founder of Sei Labs When CryptoKitties crashed the Ethereum network in 2017, the industry learned a hard lesson about blockchain scalability. Today, with over $100 billion locked in decentralized finance (DeFi) and millions of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) being traded, that lesson is more relevant than ever. The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) — the engine that powers this activity — is reaching its limits.So far, the crypto community’s answer has been layer 2 solutions — separate chains that process transactions and report back to Ethereum. But what if the community’s been looking for answers in the wrong place?Layer…

Fartcoin jumped over 30% this week following ‘fake news’ on Trump tariffs.  Is the momentum enough for the memecoin to breach the $0.60 hurdle in April?  Fartcoin [FARTCOIN]  led broader crypto recovery following ‘fake news’ about President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs. Even after the fake news was debunked, however, markets reversed recent losses, with AI memecoin Fartcoin posting over 40% gains in the past 48 hours.  Can Fartcoin front a breakout? Source: FARTCOIN/USDT, TradingView Since February, the memecoin consolidated between $0.60 and $0.20. Bulls failed to break above $0.60 during March’s 200% recovery. However, they held above the…

Key Takeaways: Binance’s CEO argues that Trump’s sweeping tariffs may ironically drive interest in borderless financial systems like crypto, as investors seek shelter from government-led instability. A $10,000 drop in BTC this past weekend hasn’t shaken faith among seasoned holders, who view economic stress as part of crypto’s proving ground. With Pew data showing widespread disapproval, Trump’s economic agenda could backfire, driving capital into decentralized alternatives like crypto. U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial tariff policies may “accelerate” interest in the digital asset sector, Binance CEO Richard Teng said on Tuesday.Binance CEO Richard Teng Shares His TakeIn an April 8 X…

Homepage > News > Business > Trump tariffs tank BTC; Tether plots ‘Made in USA’ stablecoin United States President Donald Trump has contributed to one of the worst-performing quarters in ‘crypto’ history, and even some of his staunchest crypto defenders are having buyer’s remorse. As the stock market tanked last week following Trump’s imposition of steep economic tariffs, crypto bros like Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss pointed to the BTC token’s deviation from this downward spiral as proof that BTC had finally decoupled from its link to other risky assets and was now firmly enshrined as ‘digital gold.’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went as far as to declare…

Key Takeaways: The use of Lobby Finance to buy votes in Arbitrum DAO elections has shown critical vulnerabilities in token-weighted governance. The incident shows how cheaply vote-buying can distort major decisions, threatening the integrity of DAO structures and their foundational principles. Arbitrum’s response to this controversy might set a precedent for addressing governance manipulation. Over the weekend, Arbitrum DAO witnessed an unprecedented shake-up in its governance structure, exposing deeper vulnerabilities in decentralized systems that rely on token-weighted voting. The controversy centers around hitmonlee.eth, who paid 5 ETH (roughly $10,000) to acquire 19.3 million ARB tokens’ worth of voting power through…

Israeli governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) innovator Anecdotes has announced a $30 million capital infusion, bringing its total Series B funding to an impressive $55 million. The funding will be used to accelerate the development of the company’s AI-powered automation tools, helping enterprises modernize their GRC workflows and stay ahead of today’s fast-evolving risk landscape. Redefining Enterprise GRC with Data and Automation: The latest investment marks a major milestone for Anecdotes, which has positioned itself as a disruptor in the enterprise GRC space. According to co-founder and CEO Yair Kuznitsov, the funding will help the company double down on its…