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Smart Dubai’s Future Blockchain Summit returns to the city next month, as the Emirate continues its surge towards becoming the world’s first government to execute all applicable transactions using blockchain technology by 2020.

In line with the [...] 

After three successful editions the 2019 Blockchain Cruise by CoinsBank will be held for the fourth time between June 9th-13th 2019 departing from Barcelona and docking in Rome. The global conference will take place on the majestic Oasis of the Seas [...] 

Commercial Bank has become the first bank in Qatar to join enterprise software firm R3’s collaborative initiative to develop innovative applications and solutions on its Corda blockchain platform.

The Bank joins R3’s global network of more than [...] 

Dubai ranked first globally in attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs) for artificial intelligence and robotics; while the UAE ranked sixth in the global Smart Service Index, surpassing the US, UK and South Korea. The Emirate has attracted from [...] 

Online search interest in the UAE for cryptocurrencies closely follows the price fluctuations of leading digital assets, according to a recent research report from SEMrush – the award-winning digital marketing suite.

The global research found that [...] 

SWIFT today announces a proof-of-concept (PoC) on e-Voting, using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to provide a more efficient and transparent management of the proxy voting process for shareholder meetings.

SWIFT is conducting the PoC with leading [...] 

Emaar Group is marking an industry-first by leveraging the significant potential of blockchain technology with plans to offer the Emaar community token for customers and partners by the end of this year.

This highlights Emaar’s intense focus on innovation [...] 

Dedicated to securing and protecting trust in the digital economy, Schneider Electric today announced its membership in the Cybersecurity Coalition, based in Washington, D.C. As a digital transformation leader operating in more than 100 countries, [...] 

Blockchain has the potential to facilitate the development of new renewable energy markets and play a game-changing role in helping the GCC energy sector transition to a more secure, resilient, cost-effective, and low-carbon grid, according to Booz [...] 

With the number of delivery drones in the global eCommerce industry alone expected to increase to 2.2 million units by 2025, there will be a surge in the demand for drone servicing, repair, and maintenance. Drone delivery trials are being conducted [...] 

Rain, a Bahrain based cryptocurrency exchange, has today announced its successful graduation of the Central Bank of Bahrain’s (CBB) Regulatory Sandbox. It is the first cryptocurrency exchange to graduate the sandbox and is in the process of applying [...] 

Today, ConsenSys announces its investment in and support of Allinfra, a platform to facilitate direct investment in unlisted infrastructure. Allinfra will bring the financial benefits of this attractive market segment to a broad spectrum of investors, [...]