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Animoca Brands to Receive $50M from Saudi Arabia’s NEOM to Build Web 3.0 Services with Commercial Application

NEOM is set to pump $50 million into Animoca Brands as Animoca supports the region’s Web 3.0 and tech goals as part of Saud’s 2030 vision. Hong Kong-based game developer and venture capital company Animoca Brands Corporation Ltd has announced a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Investment Fund. The two

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Saudi Central Bank urges IMF to address crypto-related risks

Ayman Alsayari, the governor of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), is encouraging the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to regulate cryptocurrency. “We need good supervision, regulation, and coordination of crypto currency activities,” Alsayari said at a recent event in Marrakech, Morocco, where the IMF Annual Meetings were held from Oct. 9-15. “In

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Sam Bankman-Fried considered selling FTX equity to Saudi crown prince, says Caroline Ellison

Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison claimed in court that Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried attempted to raise equity for FTX by considering an investment from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, or MBS.Addressing the court at SBF’s criminal trial Oct. 11, Ellison reportedly said she had discussed ways of hedging Alameda

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Saudi Arabia and China collaborate on Arabic-based AI system

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia has collaborated with two Chinese universities to create an Arabic-focused artificial intelligence (AI) system. The large language model (LLM) called AceGPT is built on Meta’s LlaMA2 and was launched by a Chinese-American professor at KAUST in collaboration with the

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Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia to boost financial services integration

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Saudi Arabia’s Central Bank (SAMA) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) recently held a meeting to discuss ways of boosting financial services integration and cooperation.  The July 27 meeting aimed to strengthen the partnership between Saudi

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