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Nasdaq partners with Kraken’s parent company to develop a platform for tokenized equities, aiming to reshape financial infrastructure by 2027.

Abu Dhabi consolidates ADQ into L’Imad, creating a $300 billion sovereign powerhouse under the crown prince.

Custody giant State Street has launched a Digital Assets Platform as banks respond to surging customer demand for tokenized products.

Saudi Arabia is fixated on megaprojects, but this may be giving way to more pragmatic initiatives better aligned with investor appetite.

The NYSE seeks blockchain technology for instant settlement of tokenized securities, aiming to modernize global capital markets.

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Disney announced a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI, a development that is likely to send shockwaves through the US creative industry.

In a September proclamation, Trump imposed a one-time $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, which permits skilled foreign worker

Ripple seeks a US bank charter and Fed Master account, signaling push into mainstream finance as stablecoin regulation gains momentum.

London IPO activity slumps to its lowest level in 30 years, as firms defect to New York and investors weigh Brexit’s lasting impact.

Starting January 2026, Saudi Arabia will permit foreigners to buy and own property in designated zones to attract more foreign investment.

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Samsung Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have held talks with United Arab Emirates (UAE) officials that could see the semiconductor behemoths establish plants in the swashbuckling Persian Gulf state reportedly worth…