Dubai Insurance Launches UAE’s First Crypto Wallet for Insurance Premiums and Claims
Dubai Insurance has introduced the UAE’s first crypto-enabled insurance wallet, enabling premium payments and claims settlement using digital assets within a regulated insurance framework.
UK Bans Coinbase’s ‘Everything Is Fine’ Ads Over Crypto Risk Messaging
UK regulators have banned Coinbase’s “Everything Is Fine” advertising campaign after concluding that its cost-of-living messaging trivialised the risks of cryptocurrency investment. The ruling follows an earlier broadcast rejection and revisits longstanding concerns over crypto advertising standards in the UK.
Alleged $40M Seized Crypto Case Exposes Weak Links in Government Custody
Allegations tied to $40 million in seized cryptocurrency have shifted attention toward how government custody of digital assets works, exposing risks linked to access controls rather than blockchain security.
Ripple and Riyad Bank’s Jeel Sign MoU to Explore Blockchain Applications for Financial Services...
Ripple has signed an MoU with Riyad Bank’s innovation arm Jeel to explore blockchain applications for financial services in Saudi Arabia. The partnership is linked to Vision 2030 and focuses on regulated pilots across payments, custody, and tokenization.
Bitcoin Hashrate Drop as US Winter Storm Forces Texas Miners Offline
A severe US winter storm forced Texas-based Bitcoin miners to curtail operations, pushing the network hashrate to a seven-month low as power grid demand surged.
