Author: Emirates Insight
ETH ▼-2.56%, SOL ▼-3.49%, and Hyperliquid have shown steady gains this week amid a market dip with crypto fear and greed index hitting neutral. Ethereum climbed 3% over seven days to $4,400 from $4,300, hitting an all-time high of $4,946 before dropping to today’s level. The Ethereum ATH is likely driven by spot ETF inflows that reached $3.75 billion. (Source – X, Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index) Solana, on the other hand, rose 3.4% to $187, with trading volume hitting $14 billion, which saw it go as high as $198. Hyperliquid’s HYPE edged up 3.9% to $44.83, and its DEX…
Packing, shifting, and unpacking in Dubai can be stressful, but these moving companies make it much easierMoving house in Dubai is a big job. From boxing up all your belongings to dismantling furniture and setting up in your new place, the tasks can seem endless. Thankfully, there are local moving companies that know the city inside out and can take care of the heavy lifting (literally). The team will allow you to save time and cut out your stress, allowing you to settle into your new home with ease.Here are four trusted services to make your Dubai move smoother.On the…
Etihad Airways has announced the launch of its New Destination Sale, giving travellers across the UAE and GCC savings of up to 30 per cent on flights to six new destinations in its expanding global network. The promotion features discounted fares to Hong Kong, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Phnom Penh, Tunis, and Addis Ababa, valid for bookings made until August 28. Travel dates cover the period from September 1 to December 31, 2025, spanning both the autumn season and the end-of-year holidays. Etihad Airways flight sale Etihad said the campaign caters to diverse travel preferences, from cultural expeditions in Tunisia’s historic…
Bitpanda raised collective eyebrows in the European fintech corridors by opting out of a UK public listing. But why did Bitpanda snub the UK as a potential listing venue, you may ask? Turns out that the Vienna-based fintech platform, backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, cited poor liquidity of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) as its main reason for opting out of its original plan. According to a report published by the Financial Times on 26 August 2025, Bitpanda’s CEO, Eric Demuth, said that the company will instead focus on either Frankfurt or New York as its venue of choice when…
Layovers don’t have to be boring. Here’s how to make Dubai Airport your playgroundStuck at Dubai Airport with time to kill? Good. This place is more than just a transit hub; it’s a city in itself. If you’ve got a tight layover or a long haul ahead, there’s actually a lot you can do that doesn’t involve staring at a departures board. From sleep pods and sushi to hidden zen spots, here’s how to make the most of your time without losing your mind.Work out between flightsIf you live an active lifestyle, you know the drill: long-haul flights, stiff legs,…
Sponsored: If you’re looking for a reason to make your weekdays a little more exciting, W Dubai – The Palm has just given you fourFrom now until the end of September, Taste of W invites you to embark on a curated dining experience across four of the hotel’s signature venues. Each one is offering an exclusive set menu for Dhs220 per person. Whether you’re in the mood for modern Japanese with a Korean twist, refined Mediterranean comfort food, a sun-soaked poolside bite, or rooftop cocktails with skyline views, this is your chance to taste it all.Akira BackOne of Dubai’s most…
The crypto market has been a rollercoaster of emotions lately, as Bitcoin recovers from an abrupt drop below $110,000 after a whale sold nearly 25,000 BTC worth over $2.7 billion. Despite the sell-off, Ethereum is holding above $4,600 after briefly crossing $4,900 to mark a new all-time high yesterday. XRP remains above $3, and Solana trades above $200, but overall, the global crypto market cap has slipped about 1% in the last 24 hours, with over $664 million in liquidations hitting traders. Many investors are asking what the best crypto to buy is now amid this volatile backdrop. BitcoinPriceMarket CapBTC$2.18T24h7d30d1yAll…
A three-day weekend is on the horizon, and Dubai has lined up plenty things to do to make the most of the extra day offFrom brunches to concerts, and family fun, the city is buzzing with ways to spend your time over the long weekend. Whether you’re after something chilled or an action-packed adventure, here are the best things to do in Dubai.Family-friendly activitiesFun pink day out with the famStep into the Museum of Candy – a world made for your sweet tooth and your camera roll. Spread across 15 colourful rooms, this interactive museum is packed with playful installations…
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has signed a strategic partnership with the Swedish fintech pioneer Vermiculus. The MoU reinforces DMCC’s broader ambition to accelerate innovation and strengthen Dubai’s position as a global hub for technology and trade, supporting nearly 26,000 companies across its ecosystems. The partnership will see the two entities explore collaboration in the deployment of critical financial technology solutions for exchanges, clearing houses and central securities depositories, including joint projects and knowledge transfer initiatives. As the parent of the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) and the Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC), the new collaboration forms part of…
Australia’s clean energy and climate tech accelerator, EnergyLab, has announced the 10 startups joining its 2025 Climate Solutions Accelerator. This marks the program’s 12th cohort since its launch in 2017, supporting ventures tackling urgent climate challenges with innovative solutions. The accelerator has previously helped startups such as National Renewable Network (NRN), which raised $17 million in Series A funding, and Allegro Energy, which secured $17.5 million to commercialise its recyclable water-based battery chemistry. EnergyLab CEO Megan Fisher said the program is focused on turning big ideas into real-world impact. “The last few years have been a turning point for climate…