Ripple partners with APAC universities in AI and decentralized systems with $5 million funding

Ripple invests $5 million in APAC universities to advance blockchain and AI research, focusing on decentralized systems, real-world asset tokenization, and cross-chain interoperability.
EthCC[8]: ‘Translating Great Technology Into Tools People Actually Use’
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EthCC[8], Europe’s largest Ethereum conference, will take place in Cannes from June 30 to July 3, featuring 6,400 attendees, 390 speakers, and 64 sponsors, including Vitalik Buterin and other notable figures.
Ripple commits $5M more toward crypto research in APAC

Ripple Labs commits an additional $5M to its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) in APAC, funding universities in Taiwan, Australia, and others to advance blockchain and AI research.
BitMEX Launches June Jumpstart Trading Competition with a 3 BTC Prize Pool – The Daily Hodl

BitMEX launches a June trading competition with a 3 BTC prize pool, split across highest trading volume, PnL, and ROI categories, plus a 10,000 USDT bonus for new traders.
‘Come to Dubai, habibi,’ what’s luring crypto companies to the Middle East?

Dubai is attracting crypto companies with tax incentives, a growing talent pool, and a strategic location. The city’s blockchain ecosystem is maturing, drawing global firms and developers.
Bitcoin 2025 Las Vegas: Here’s What Went Down

Jenna Montgomery shares her firsthand experience at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, detailing the event’s impact, community vibe, and key highlights like Industry Day and the expo hall.
TakeOver Successfully Hosts Second Annual BitGala Celebrating Bitcoin In Las Vegas

TakeOver, Magic Eden, Spark, and Stacks hosted the second annual BitGala in Las Vegas, celebrating Bitcoin with 200+ industry leaders. The event fostered collaboration and highlighted Bitcoin’s growth in DeFi and adoption.
Crypto users fail ‘basic situational awareness’ at events, says Kraken

Kraken warns crypto conference attendees about poor security practices, including unlocked devices and careless discussions, making them easy targets for scammers and hackers.
BYDFi and Ledger Launch Global Campaign With Limited BYDFi x Ledger Nano X – Press release Bitcoin News

BYDFi and Ledger collaborate on a global campaign featuring a limited-edition hardware wallet, targeting crypto influencers and creators after its debut at TOKEN2049 Dubai.
BYDFi and Ledger Launch Global Campaign with Limited BYDFi x Ledger Nano X

BYDFi and Ledger launch a global campaign offering 500 limited-edition BYDFi x Ledger Nano X wallets to crypto KOLs and creators, promoting secure self-custody and mobile-first asset protection.