Dubai, UAE – 28 July 2025: As the tech world awaits two of the most anticipated earnings announcements this week, Apple and Amazon are firmly in the spotlight. Both companies face high investor expectations amid shifting economic dynamics and intensifying competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) space. Apple: A Pivotal Quarter Ahead Apple’s
Roman Storm Seeks $1.5 Million More as Tornado Cash Trial Costs Climb
The developer of Tornado Cash Roman Storm has asked for another $1.5 million to help pay his legal expenses.
No Legal Shield: Sam Altman Flags ChatGPT Privacy Risks
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has warned that anything users say to ChatGPT could potentially be made public in a legal case.
OKX Marks UAE Growth Milestone with Launch of Regulated Retail Derivatives Pilot Offering
Retail traders in the UAE can now unlock access to institutional-grade derivatives trading and access 5x leverage, previously reserved for qualified investors only. Regulated retail derivatives to give traders greater flexibility, risk control, and strategic options across all market conditions. Arabic and English language user education tools and
Divine Research Uses World ID to Power Global Crypto Microloans
Divine Research, a lending company based in San Francisco, has issued about 30,000 unsecured crypto loans since December 2024, according to a July 27 report by Financial Times.
Study: Gen Z Is All In on Stablecoins While Boomers Hesitate
Stablecoins might sound like something you’d use to bribe a medieval horse, but in reality, they’re the no-drama cousin of regular cryptocurrencies. Tied to the value of fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar, they bring the innovation of crypto without the wild price swings that make your dad swear off “those fake internet coins” forever. […]
David Schwartz Censored Ozzy Osbourne and Staged Black Sabbath Q&A
David Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer at Ripple XRP, has shared a story in a post on X about his involvement in hosting an online fan Q&A session for Black Sabbath.
Japan just found a way to let you earn XRP without spending yen
Aplus and SBI VC Trade launch Japan’s first point-to-crypto program, letting users earn XRP, BTC and ETH from everyday spending. On July 8, 2025, Aplus, a credit card and financial services company under Japan’s Shinsei Bank Group, collaborated with SBI VC Trade, the cryptocurrency exchange division of SBI Holdings, to introduce a pioneering reward
Ethereum’s 10-Year NFT Surprise: Free Mint, $140M Volume Surge, and a Torch That Burns
Key Takeaways: Ethereum will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a global livestream on July 30 at 14:30 UTC, open to the public. A free commemorative “Ethereum Torch” NFT will be available to mint for 24 hours after the event. NFT market activity is surging again, with Ethereum-based NFTs hitting $75 million weekly volume, up 300% […]
Europe and the US Sign Trade Agreement, EUR/USD Declines
The past weekend was marked by the official signing of a trade agreement between the United States and Europe, as announced by US President Donald Trump and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen following their meeting in Scotland. According to reports, the agreement is based on a 15% baseline tariff on goods […]