The first metaverse hospital to launch in the UAE

    In the UAE, the first hospital in the metaverse under the management of Thumbay Group will go live this October. It will be a fully functional virtual hospital where patients around the world can use avatars to interact with doctors. Healthcare provider Thumbay Group announced it has already started work on the project. It will…

    DIFX Launches Futures Trading: Innovation Still Thrives Amidst Crypto Turmoil

    Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – 6, July 2022 – Digital Financial Exchange (DIFX), a fully insured cross-asset exchange awarded “Most Trusted Cross-Asset Trading Platform in 2022” and “Best New Trading Platform in 2021”, has launched a unique updated version of its trading platform with a slew of impressive new features. The changes show significant progress…

    Binance zeros Bitcoin trading fees as it celebrates its 5th anniversary

    Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said Wednesday it would remove Bitcoin trading fees for its 13 trading pairs: BTC/AUD, BTC/BIDR, BTC/BRL, BTC/BUSD, BTC/EUR, BTC/GBP, BTC/RUB, BTC/TRY, BTC/TUSD, BTC/UAH, BTC/USDC, BTC/USDP, and BTC/USDT. Binance Founder and CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said in a statement: “In line with our user-first philosophy, Binance has…

    Polygon partners with Nothing, making a bet on Web3 phones

    Ethereum scaling solution Polygon has partnered with phone maker Nothing to bring Web3 tech to mobile users. The upcoming Nothing Phone (1) will integrate Polygon’s tech for easier mobile access to dApps, games, payments, and more. While Solana recently announced its Solana Mobile Stack (SMS) software initiative and Saga phone, Polygon revealed Wednesday its own…

    Institutional investors pour the most into short Bitcoin products of last week’s inflows

    Institutional investors loaded up last week on a record $51.4 million worth of investment products offering exposure to shorting the price of Bitcoin (BTC). By recovering from $423 million in outflows the week prior, digital assets investment products managed to pull $64 million in inflows, while ETH products generated the next highest figure at just…

    Iran plans to launch a ‘crypto rial’ pilot by the end of August

    Iran’s government is taking steps in preparation for the launch of a new digital currency, referred to as the crypto rial. The monetary authority in Tehran hopes to initiate the project’s pilot phase within the next two months. The authorities of the Islamic Republic are taking the necessary measures to launch a pilot of the…