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Why Blockchain technology is thriving in the UAE

February 19, 2020

By OXBC member and UAE resident blockchain and economics expert Amna Usman Chaudhry The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been a country that has been visionary and proactive in embracing the latest technologies and innovations. After all, it is the first country in the world to have its own Minister of Artificial Intelligence, appointed way […]

‘Doomed to failure!’ Is Facebook’s Libra adventure already over?

November 20, 2019

Ever since last year’s data privacy scandal, Facebook has looked like a company running out of friends. Indeed, just four months on from the announcement of its proposed new cryptocurrency — Libra — major names including Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe, Paypal and Mercado Pago have already exited the Facebook-led project. It’s probably no surprise, therefore, […]