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Panicking China’s Abrupt Oil Squeeze May Hasten Trump Trade Deal
This week, a major oil processing plant in Saudi Arabia was destroyed by a barrage of drone attacks, removing 2 million barrels from global surplus. The surge in the price of oil could place more pressure on the economy of China, which could have an impact on the ongoing trade deal talks. дальше »
2019-9-17 12:36 | |
Oil Prices See Unprecedented Surge Following Devastating Drone Attacks on Saudi Production Fields
Oil prices skyrocketed in early futures trading on Monday, as Saudi Arabia rushed to restore lost output following a weekend attack on the kingdom’s production fields. The attack, which was claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, is considered a game-changer in Saudi Arabia’s multi-year effort to rein in its opponents to the south. дальше »
2019-9-16 02:07 | |
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency to expand scope of digital currencies after completion of pilot phase
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA), the financial watchdog for Saudi Arabia is considering to expand the scope of digital currencies to several banks and other countries after completion of its pilot project later this year, reported Al-Eqtisadiah. дальше »
2019-9-12 19:30 | |
Saudi Arabia’s Finance Ministry Warns Investors Against Scammers Posing as Government
There is a new crypto-related scam in Saudi Arabia and the local authorities are already warning the investors against them. The Finance Ministry of the country has recently warned the local investors against a group of scammers that are using the official symbol of the government to promote their own tokens. This group is affirming […] дальше »
2019-8-22 22:52 | |
Facebook removes campaign with ties to Saudi Arabian government
Facebook has removed hundreds of fake accounts and pages associated with individuals connected to the Saudi Arabian government as part of its ongoing fight to curtail coordinated inauthentic behavior on the platform. дальше »
2019-8-2 11:43 | |
Mastercard Partners with Bahrain Financial Network for Blockchain-Based Payment Solution
According to a press release from Trade Arabia, July 30, 2019, Mastercard and the Bahrain Electronic Network for Financial Transactions (Benefit), the only financial network in the Kingdom of Bahrain handling ATM and POS transactions, have established a partnership to provide a blockchain solution for banks to enable cross-border commercial payments. дальше »
2019-7-31 09:00 | |
Sorry, I Don’t Want to Pay for More Bombs: Bitcoin as a Hedge Against Funding War
After nearly two decades of U. S. -led coalition bombs falling on the Middle East, peace in the region still has not been achieved. Now the United States is once again bolstering military forces, this time in Saudi Arabia. дальше »
2019-7-23 13:00 | |
Ethereum Foundation Seeks ‘Moonshot’ Partnership with Gulf Coast Finance Experts
The Ethereum Foundation is working with financial experts to set up Sharia-compliant products in the crypto community. Presently, cryptocurrency trading is banned in Saudi Arabia. The key to keeping the cryptocurrency industry alive over time is to ultimately have support from regions around the world in some way. The Ethereum Foundation is not taking this […] дальше »
2019-7-3 17:09 | |
Saudi Banks Set to Curb Card Theft with DLT and Biometrics
In a bid to make it impossible for fraudsters to use stolen cards to withdraw money at automated teller machine (ATM) points, ShoCard, a mobile blockchain-powered digital identity platform has developed an identity management solution that combines biometric and distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2019-6-26 15:00 | |
Ripple Facilitates Payment Remittances From India to Saudi Arabia
Indian commercial bank IndusInd has tied up with Saudi Arabian British Bank (SABB) through their partnership with Ripple. The payment remittance corridor between the two countries is powered through xRapid and xCurrent, as both banks adopted both networks, as revealed by Ripple, May 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-22 15:00 | |
Saudi Arabia: The First Blockchain Tracked Cargo Shipped to Rotterdam
Hellenic Shipping News reported May 20, 2019 that Saudi Customs successfully departed the first shipment that is powered by blockchain technology. It is headed to Rotterdam, Netherlands. Other Ports of Saudi Arabia May Soon See a Blockchain System For the very first time in 2018, a container was processed over the blockchain technology by CargoX,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-21 15:00 | |
Ripple Just Cut Transaction Times From 2 Days To 3 Minutes Between Saudi Arabia’s and India’s Bank
In yet another demonstration of the effectiveness of Ripple’s payment solutions, the project has launched a new remittance corridor… The post Ripple Just Cut Transaction Times From 2 Days To 3 Minutes Between Saudi Arabia’s and India’s Bank appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-21 10:08 | |
Mega-Banks Joining Ripple Despite XRP Sell-Pressure
Ripple (XRP) prices find support at 30 cents SABB launches Instant Cross-Border Transfer Service With the facilitation of SAMA, the primary regulator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, SABB, is part of the growing RippleNet family after launching Instant Cross-Border Transfer Service that will use XRP. дальше »
2019-5-3 22:00 | |
Ria Money Transfer Beefs Up Cross Border Finance Trading in New Pair with Ripple’s RippleNet
Known for a multitude of partnerships, Ripple has just begun a new team up with Saudi Arabia’s British Bank. SABB has been in the market for a new partner to help set up an instant cross-border payment service. дальше »
2019-5-2 17:36 | |
Leading Bank Of Saudi Arabia Launches Ripple Based Cross-Border Instant Payments
Ripple can add another bank to the list of financial entities using its cross-border payments focused technology, as the… The post Leading Bank Of Saudi Arabia Launches Ripple Based Cross-Border Instant Payments appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-29 09:30 | |
Saudi British Bank Launches Instant Cross-Border Payments Service Based on Ripple
During the first edition of the Financial Sector Conference, a part of the Financial Sector Development Program, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 24th & 25th April, Saudi British Bank announced the launch of its Ripple-powered payment services for instant cross-border payments. дальше »
2019-4-28 21:00 | |
Ripple Tapping into a Big Remittance Market by Launching a New Corridor via SABB
A new corridor has been added to the already vast list of Ripple’s corridors that it is pushing its products into. The new fast and cost-effective corridor is India and Saudi Arabia as revealed by Navin Gupta at the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) 2019. дальше »
2019-4-26 17:44 | |
Ripple partners with Saudi British Bank to launch international instant remittance service to India
Ripple is making progress in extending its services across the world and according to recent reports, Ripple is bridging the gap between India and Saudi Arabia with a new, fast, and cost-effective remittance corridor with Saudi British Bank [SABB]. дальше »
2019-4-26 16:30 | |
5 Big Reasons Why Bitcoin Can Never Be Banned
Most countries around the world are scrambling to regulate Bitcoin. Some, like Bolivia, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, have even tried to outright ban it. The problem is, no matter what regulators say, there are four major reasons why Bitcoin is unbannable. дальше »
2019-4-23 20:00 | |
Saudi Arabia Won’t Bow to Trump’s ‘Crude’ Jabs Until After Aramco IPO
Donald Trump has been doing his best to wage war on the rising oil price, but the president is struggling with the fact that strong US growth is a natural boost to crude. However, there is another thorn in his side – Saudi Arabia-led OPEC, who have been keen to limit supply. дальше »
2019-4-9 17:45 | |
Saudi Arabia Threatens To Sell Oil Using Currencies Other Than USD, This Can Be Good For Bitcoin
Saudi Arabia Threatens To Sell Oil Using Currencies Other Than The Dollar, This Can Be Good For Bitcoin The latest price spikes in Bitcoin were very for the industry. They basically reanimated the sector and created a more optimistic future for BTC. дальше »
2019-4-6 02:07 | |
Saudi Arabia Pushing USD to the Brink is Good for Bitcoin, Here’s Why
The bitcoin price must have woken the world with its giant bullish movements. But a more optimistic case for the cryptocurrency is building up outside its realm. Saudi Arabia threatened to conduct its oil trades in currencies other than the US dollar if Washington passes the NOPEC bill. дальше »
2019-4-5 18:02 | |
Bezos Sext Scandal: Did Saudi Arabia Use Israeli Spyware to Hack Amazon CEO?
Saudi Arabia hacked Amazon chief Jeff Bezos’s private sexts, according to a recent bombshell report in the Daily Beast. Shock Claim: Saudia Arabia Hacked Amazon Founder to Expose Sexts In an article penned by Gavin De Becker, a private security consultant hired by Bezos to probe the leak of his intimate messages, the investigator concludes that the Saudi regime unlawfully gained access to the tech mogul’s phone and tipped off the National Enquirer about his extramarital affair with news anchor Lauren Sanchez. дальше »
2019-4-2 20:31 | |
Trump Triggers Diplomacy for Secretive ‘Nuclear Alliance’ with Saudi Arabia
A document first witnessed by Reuters claims that U. S. companies have been given the go-ahead to sell nuclear power assistance and technology to Saudi Arabia. The U. S. has been in direct competition with countries like South Korea and Russia regarding a deal to sell and share information to and with the Saudi government. дальше »
2019-3-29 12:28 | |
Hyperledger welcomes 9 new members to its expanding enterprise blockchain community
CryptoNinjas Hyperledger, an open source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, today announced that nine organizations have joined the community. The new members, which includes the first general members from Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, further strengthen the global support for the leading. дальше »
2019-3-28 00:02 | |
Uber acquires Careem for $3.1 billion to dominate ride-hailing in the Middle East
Uber has acquired Careem, a major player in the ride-hailing space across the Middle East, for $3. 1 billion in cash and convertible notes. The latter will continue to operate as an independent company. дальше »
2019-3-26 10:34 | |
Is Cryptocurrency the Fuel for Civil War in Venezuela?
Venezuela, located in the heartland of Latin America, is one of the most oil-rich countries in the world. Its annual oil barrel output rivals that of countries such as Saudi Arabia and Canada, with oil having served as its main source of income for the past decade. дальше »
2019-3-24 21:47 | |
Howdy Arabia! U.S. to Overtake Saudi Arabia as World’s Biggest Oil Exporter by 2025
For much of the past 75 years or thereabouts, the status of Saudi Arabia as the world’s undisputed energy hegemon has been taken for granted, with the kingdom exporting roughly 7 million barrels of oil per day, making it by far the world’s largest oil producer and one of the wealthiest countries on the planet. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:04 | |
These ‘Biometric Blockchain ATMs’ Scan Your Face to Fight Dark Web Card Fraud
Cutting-edge blockchain ATM prototypes are being rolled out in Saudi Arabia with a unique take on granting users access to funds. The ATMs use biometric scanners to scan the face of each account holder as part of a five-factor authentication process secured by a blockchain app being used by the largest ATM provider in the Middle East. дальше »
2019-3-2 00:32 | |
Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
Alhamrani and ShoCard to develop blockchain secured biometric ATMs
Alhamrani Universal (AU) the largest ATM provider in Saudi Arabia, has announced a partnership with ShoCard, a blockchain-based identity authentication platform, to develop a biometric ATM prototype that will enable consumers in the region to use their blockchain-based app... Source дальше »
2019-2-28 23:22 | |
Oil Throws Dow a Lifeline as Desperate Saudis Plan Even Bigger Output Cuts
The U. S. stock market clung to gains Wednesday, as rebounding oil prices propelled the energy sector-heavy Dow higher following Saudi Arabia’s latest pledge to scale back production. DOW SLAMS ON THE BRAKES By the middle of the day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had given up most of its 200-point gain. дальше »
2019-2-13 21:04 | |
Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority (SAMA) Is Helping Promote Ripple Technology
One year after Ripple signed an agreement with the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA), Mohsen Al Zahrani, the authority’s Head of Innovation, has confirmed that the KSA Central bank will not be using the technology but two local banks will adopt xCurrent and roll out their services by March 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 10:15 | |
Why the Dow Rallied 372 Points Despite Trump’s Tantrum over Shutdown Deal
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 372 points (1. 48%) Tuesday. A bipartisan deal to avert a second government shutdown drove Tuesday’s rally. The deal secures border funding, but Republicans and Democrats dispute what’s in it. дальше »
2019-2-13 01:00 | |
Saudia Arabia Tried to Pants Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. He Pantsed them First.
I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that what the National Enquirer did to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is far more embarrassing than violating the 7th Commandment — or having a penis in the first place. дальше »
2019-2-8 22:32 | |
Analysis of UAE and Saudi Arabia’s Government Cross-Border Payments Cryptocurrency
The United Arab Emirates and its neighbor Saudi Arabia launched a government-backed cryptocurrency to facilitate cross-border payments. The launch was part of a seven-point co-operation plan that was unveiled on Jan. дальше »
2019-2-6 04:20 | |
Multiple Saudi Arabia and UAE Commercial Banks Join Cross-Border Crypto Transaction Network
Six commercial banks operating in the UAE and Saudi Arabia have joined a currency project that aims to conduct cross-border transactions using crypto. Argaam, a major financial news portal in Saudi Arabia, first revealed the news. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:44 | |
UAE and Saudi Arabia Announce Joint cryptocurrency ‘Aber’
The UAE and Saudi Arabian governments have revealed Aber, their joint Cryptocurrency which will soon begin its trial run in a number of selected banks in both countries. The announcement was published by Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, January 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-1 23:01 | |
Saudi Arabia, UAE Crypto Project Likely to Create New Crypto Investment Market
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have announced they will be undertaking joint tests on a new co-developed cryptocurrency dubbed Aber. The two countries are looking to leverage blockchain… The post Saudi Arabia, UAE Crypto Project Likely to Create New Crypto Investment Market appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:10 | |
Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, EOS, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Tron, Stellar, Bitcoin SV, Cardano: Price Analysis, Jan. 30
The entry of major players such as investment firm Fidelity and the governments of UAE and Saudi Arabia instills confidence in the crypto market. How did the charts react?
дальше »2019-1-31 21:04 | |
It’s Happening! Iran Authorizes National Crypto and Legalizes Bitcoin as UAE and S.Arabia Push On
It’s been a tug of war between cryptocurrencies and the legacy financial system in Iran. Iranians took to crypto early on, and this didn’t go well with the government. It banned the industry as a whole despite pleas from the crypto community. дальше »
2019-1-30 19:13 | |
Saudi Arabia and UAE confirm joint cryptocurrency trial
Saudi Arabia’s and the United Arab Emirates’ (UAB) central banks have teamed up to test a new cryptocurrency. The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) and the Central Bank of the UAE confirmed the news in a joint statement released today. дальше »
2019-1-29 17:23 | |
Saudi Arabia and UAE Banks Launch Pilot Cryptocurrency Initiative — Could They Be Using Ripple Technology?
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are beginning to creep into real-world enterprise business. Ripple has already partnered with over 200… The post Saudi Arabia and UAE Banks Launch Pilot Cryptocurrency Initiative — Could They Be Using Ripple Technology? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-22 08:52 | |
UAE And Saudi Arabia To Develop Digital Currency For Cross-Border Payments
The cryptocurrency pilot program will test the potential of a central bank digital currency.
дальше »2019-1-22 21:07 | |
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Launch Pilot Cryptocurrency for Cross-Border Payments
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have launched a cryptocurrency aimed at facilitating cross-border payments. The new digital asset was unveiled during the first meeting of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council held on January 19, 2019, in Abu Dhabi, according to a WAM report. дальше »
2019-1-22 18:01 | |
Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates to Launch a Cryptocurrency for Banks. Underlying Blockchain Tech Still Undisclosed
The world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies is slowly beginning to permeate the traditional finance market, and Arabs are willing to become references for other actors by using these technologies in large-scale operations. дальше »
2019-1-20 22:56 | |
UAE and Saudi Arabia Announce New Cryptocurrency Project and Strategy of Resolve
On January 19, 2019, It was officially announced that the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia would be joining forces to create and launch a new Cryptocurrency. Before the announcement was made, 16 representative members of both countries met with the Executive Committee of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council in Abu Dhabi to discuss the project […] дальше »
2019-1-21 21:26 | |