The 4th Future Blockchain Summit and the inaugural edition of Fintech Surge got underway as part of GITEX Global, the world’s largest technology showcase of the year, at Dubai World Trade Centre. At the event, the Executive Chairman of Hyper Optimum Organisation (HOO) highlights the need for Blockchain evolution in the MENA region, while UAE’s…

Jack Dorsey wants to build a single system that can improve accessibility to Bitcoin mining and further decentralize the BTC network. According to Twitter and Square CEO, his new Bitcoin mining system would be ‘more decentralized’ and accessible to individuals and businesses around the world. Dorsey revealed his intentions in a series of tweets posted…

What is the proper pronunciation the name of the project?   My belief is that the correct pronunciation is “Oiler”. Most people say “U-ler” when they say this. The name comes from a famous Swiss mathematician, and he did a lot of study on the compound interest rate formula. And from the compound interest rate…

The Trescon World Blockchain Summit concluded in Dubai to discuss blockchain and cryptocurrency. Among prominent speakers from the crypto sector, David Gan, the founder and General Partner of Op Crypto, revealed some plans about their projects and how his company helps startups. In Dubai, David Gan represents Op Crypto, a newly-established VC fund based in…

The World Blockchain Summit in Dubai hosted an exhibition boxing match between prominent crypto traders and top crypto Twitter entrepreneurs for the WBC Crypto Champion belt. The fights were supported by Amir Khan’s charity event, featuring an auction of memorabilia including crypto-assets and nonfungible tokens (NFTs). What starting as a talk for a small friendly…

Governments in Asia are quickly researching or implementing CBDCs. What this means for the region’s overdependence on the U.S. dollar Jinia Shawdagor is studying on Cointelegraph. The rapid growth of mainstream attention toward cryptocurrencies has forced the hands of numerous governments to create their digital alternatives. Over the past few years, interest from various jurisdictions…

Cryptocurrencies are known for their volatility, while developing countries have infamously unstable economies. But when the former is combined with the latter, it surprisingly leads to both stability and economic growth. Among the reasons for the popularity of cryptocurrencies in developing countries is the chance they give to raise your standard of living (and maybe…

How was a UXD project created? It’s what makes it unique? It first started in summer of 2020, so it’s been almost a year since we first launched. Basically, how I came up with the idea is I was reading an article on Heather and an article that was critical of Heather, of how it…

The Trescon World Blockchain Summit concluded in Dubai to discuss blockchain and cryptocurrency. The conference was composed of a set of prominent speakers from the crypto sector. Annabelle Huang, Partner at Amber Group, expressed some insights about what they do at the leading global crypto service provider Amber Group. “I started in crypto in the…

Crypto experts have debated regulations and ways for mass adoption of crypto at the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai. If they are right, the system they’re developing threatens to disrupt the traditional, centralized monetary system, which beyond payments is used to generate government revenue via taxes. “Regulation allows us to grow the space, and it’s…