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The United Arab Emirates has officially approved its first U.S. dollar–backed stablecoin, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital finance strategy. The Central Bank of the UAE has given regulatory clearance to USDU, a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar and issued under full regulatory supervision, not within a pilot or sandbox environment, …

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Bitwise Asset Management is making its first move toward launching a potential Uniswap-linked exchange-traded fund (ETF) by registering a Delaware statutory trust named Bitwise Uniswap ETF. The filing signals preparation and positioning in what could become a landmark product connecting one of the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols with mainstream institutional investment vehicles. The registration …

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Fidelity Investments is officially stepping into the stablecoin economy. The $6 trillion asset management giant is preparing to launch its first digital dollar, Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD), marking one of the most significant moves yet by a traditional financial powerhouse into onchain finance. The stablecoin is scheduled to debut on the Ethereum blockchain, where it …

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TLDR Circle targets 2026 as Arc and USDC expand institutional stablecoin adoption Circle advances Arc and USDC to power global institutional crypto finance Circle scales Arc, USDC, and payments tools for institutional crypto growth Circle strengthens Arc and USDC to reshape regulated digital money systems Circle pushes Arc and USDC upgrades to expand global stablecoin …

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Harvard Business Review Logo HBR Staff using AI When electricity first arrived in factories, managers didn’t redesign their buildings. They simply replaced the central steam engine with an electric motor and kept the system of belts, pulleys, and shafts that distributed power throughout the facility. The result was marginal improvement at best. It took decades …

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Generative AI by Manish Sharma, Lan Guan and H. James Wilson January 30, 2026 Eric Thayer/Getty Images Post Summary.    Leer en españolLer em português Post For decades, businesses have been trapped in a cycle of painful, episodic change, launching massive re-engineering projects and investing in new IT systems, only to find their organization’s fundamental metabolism …

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January 27, 2026 What does it take to stay agile and compete effectively in today’s business world?  Smart leaders are entirely reorienting their organizations around project-based work, says Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez, CEO of Projects & Company. This requires learning how to better prioritize, fund, and staff these initiatives; measure and incentivize success; and quickly end projects …

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Bybit’s push to offer neobank-style services is testing how far crypto exchanges can expand into traditional finance (TradFi), highlighting regulatory hurdles and a growing reliance on licensed banking partners. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou announced the exchange’s push into retail banking on Thursday, with a planned February launch of its retail banking product, MyBank. The move …

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