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Saudi Arabia's NEOM Is Working to Build the 'City of the Future' With Blockchain, Web3: Yat Siu
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Saudi Arabia's NEOM Is Working to Build the 'City of the Future' With Blockchain, Web3: Yat Siu
Metaverse and gaming VC firm Animoca Brands is gearing up to enter into a partnership with Saudi Arabia's NEOM Investment Fund to support its aspirations as a futuristic tech...
Saudi Arabia's NEOM Is Working to Build the 'City of the Future' With Blockchain, Web3: Yat Siu
By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 3, 2023 at 3:47 p.m. UTC
Nov 3, 2023
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Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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Animoca Brands Courts $50M Investment From Saudi Arabia's NEOM
Animoca will build Web3 service capabilities with global commercial application alongside NEOM to support its aspirations as a futuristic tech hub.
Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Jamie Crawley
Oct 30, 2023 at 1:05 p.m. UTC
Oct 30, 2023
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Animoca Brands' Yat Siu on Web3 Developments in MENA
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Animoca Brands' Yat Siu on Web3 Developments in MENA
Animoca Brands recently announced the backing of Nuqtah, Saudi Arabia's first NFT marketplace platform. Animoca Brands co-founder and Executive Chairman Yat Siu discusses the...
Animoca Brands' Yat Siu on Web3 Developments in MENA
By CoinDesk Inc
Mar 17, 2023 at 3:11 p.m. UTC
Mar 17, 2023
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SVB Implosion Tanked NFT Trading Volumes, DappRadar Report Suggests
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SVB Implosion Tanked NFT Trading Volumes, DappRadar Report Suggests
The day after the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. took control of Silicon Valley Bank, there were only 12,000 active NFT traders, according to DappRadar. That's a number not s...
SVB Implosion Tanked NFT Trading Volumes, DappRadar Report Suggests
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 17, 2023 at 3:03 p.m. UTC
Mar 17, 2023
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Ekrem Osmanoglu/Unsplash)
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Energy Giant Saudi Aramco Signs Agreement With droppGroup to Build Web3 Tech
Saudi Aramco will explore co-developing blockchain-based technologies that could benefit its workers.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Ekrem Osmanoglu/Unsplash)
By Brandy Betz
Feb 20, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 20, 2023
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Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomes Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud during a state visit to China in 2017. (Getty Images)
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A 'Petroyuan' Could Further Shake the Dollar's Dominance
Saudi-Chinese talks "accelerate" just as unprecedented sanctions against Russia whet global appetites for greenback alternatives.
Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomes Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud during a state visit to China in 2017. (Getty Images)
By David Z. Morris
Mar 16, 2022 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2022
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Bitcoin's Next Move Ahead of Tomorrow's Fed Interest Rate Decision
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Bitcoin’s Next Move Ahead of Tomorrow’s Fed Interest Rate Decision
Prime Trust Chief Product Officer Sara Xi discusses her outlook for bitcoin as investors await the interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting. Plus, why...
Bitcoin's Next Move Ahead of Tomorrow's Fed Interest Rate Decision
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 15, 2022 at 8:19 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2022
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A Post-Dollar World? Saudi Arabia Reportedly Considers Accepting Yuan Instead of Dollar for Chinese Oil Sales
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A Post-Dollar World? Saudi Arabia Reportedly Considers Accepting Yuan Instead of Dollar for Chinese Oil Sales
Saudi Arabia is reportedly in talks with Beijing to price some of its oil sales to China in Chinese currency yuan instead of the U.S. dollar. This could dent dollar’s dominanc...
A Post-Dollar World? Saudi Arabia Reportedly Considers Accepting Yuan Instead of Dollar for Chinese Oil Sales
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 15, 2022 at 6:39 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2022
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Ekrem Osmanoglu/Unsplash)
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Saudi Central Bank Mulls Blockchain for Finance, Rejects Phasing Out Cash: Report
Saudi Arabia was one of the first countries to experiment with a CBDC.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Ekrem Osmanoglu/Unsplash)
By Eliza Gkritsi
Oct 25, 2021 at 4:19 a.m. UTC
Oct 25, 2021
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