Fintech

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Elemnta’s New Tool Cuts Adviser Admin Work by 90%

Elemnta's Adviser Workbench platform automates routine administrative tasks, potentially saving financial advisers up to 90% of the time currently spent…

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MoneyHash & Tabby Launch BNPL for MEA Merchants

MoneyHash and Tabby have partnered to launch a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution for merchants in the Middle East…

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North Korean Hackers Stole $2 Billion in Crypto This Year

North Korean hackers have stolen over $2 billion in cryptocurrency in 2025, primarily through a major breach at Bybit and…

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XBase Wins Dubai VARA Approval for Broker-Dealer Licence

XBase, a subsidiary of XBD Group, has received In-Principle Approval from Dubai's VARA for a Broker-Dealer Services Licence, advancing it…

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UAE’s ICP Launches Easy Payment Plan for Residents

The UAE's ICP has launched a flexible payment program allowing residents to pay service fees in installments via credit cards…

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Hackers Expose ICE, DHS, DOJ, and FBI Officials’ Data

A major data breach exposed personal details of federal law enforcement officials from DHS, FBI, and DOJ, allegedly in retaliation…

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North Korean Hackers’ New EtherHiding Crypto Heist

A North Korean hacking group is using EtherHiding, a blockchain-based method that embeds malware in smart contracts, making the blockchain…

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17 Million Hit by Prosper Data Breach Exposing Personal Info

A data breach at Prosper exposed the personal information of about 17.6 million customers, including sensitive details like names, Social…

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MessageXchange Reappointed as NSW Government’s E-Invoicing Partner

The New South Wales Government has renewed its partnership with MessageXchange, confirming it as the dedicated e-invoicing provider after a…

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EtihadWE & WAYN Launch UAE’s First Secure Digital Billing

Etihad Water and Electricity has become the UAE's first utility provider to adopt the WAYN Digital P.O. Box platform, introducing…

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STC Bank Launches Smart Saver & Finance Tools for Customers

STC Bank has launched two Shariah-compliant digital tools, Smart Saver and Smart Finance, to simplify saving and provide flexible financing…

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North Korean Hackers Hide Malware on Blockchain

EtherHiding is a technique used by North Korean hackers to hide malware on public blockchains, making it hard for authorities…

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Nation-State Hackers Use “Bulletproof” Blockchains to Spread Malware

State-sponsored hackers, including a North Korean group, are now hiding malware within public cryptocurrency blockchains, creating a resilient and nearly…

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UAE’s IOPn Launches World’s First Blockchain Citizenship with São Tomé

The UAE and São Tomé and Príncipe have launched the world's first blockchain-powered Citizenship-by-Investment program, managed through STPSA and IOPn.…

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Solving the AI Puzzle in Finance

The UAE is strategically positioned to transform its financial sector through AI adoption, supported by national strategies and investment, but…

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FCA Opens Floodgates UK Lifts Ban on Crypto ETNs for Retail Investors

A landmark decision by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority on October 8th to allow retail investors access to crypto ETNs…

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UK Banking License for Revolut Delayed Over Risk Concerns

The Bank of England has delayed Revolut's full UK banking license, requiring the company to strengthen its risk management systems…

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ADX Group Unveils 3 AI Tools to Simplify Investing

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has launched three AI tools—AI Financial Insight, AI Court Order Agent, and TAMM for…

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From Traditional to AI: The Evolution of Credit Risk Analysis

Credit risk analysis has evolved from manual methods to AI-driven systems using real-time data to address global debt, regulations, and…

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Atturra & Australian Payroll Association Team Up for Compliance & Employee Experience

Atturra has partnered with the Australian Payroll Association to provide enhanced payroll and HR solutions, focusing on compliance with Australia's…

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