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Welcome to this week’s Fortune Gulf Brief. We’ll be covering: Abu Dhabi lands Coinbase’s big tokenization bet Qatar is building EVs made for the Gulf’s scorching heat Gulf tourism faces an uneven recovery Straitened times for Gulf energy exports And, the three things we enjoyed reading…
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Abu Dhabi’s bid to become a global hub for digital assets got a major boost last week when crypto exchange giant, Coinbase, announced it is establishing an international “tokenization hub” in…
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Fortune’s Jason Ma here. Thrive Capital founder Joshua Kushner is no stranger to investing in pro sports, but his $12.5 billion deal with former Disney CEO Bob Iger to buy…
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At 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time on August 19, 2026, Ethereum (1 ETH) is trading at $1,917.41. That’s a $21.56 increase from yesterday and about a $2,160 loss over the past…
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At 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time on August 19, 2026, one Bitcoin (BTC) is priced at $64,339.33. That’s up 203.85 from where it stood yesterday morning and roughly $48,600 lower than…
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Shares in Unitree, one of China’s largest manufacturers of humanoid robots, closed their first day of trading by more than 460%, showing strong investor appetite for China’s robotics sector. Unitree…
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Treasury yields are on the march with some analysts suggesting Fed chairman Kevin Warsh is being “tested” by the bond market. But those who know the boomerang central banker well…
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Bitcoin has found some relief after months of selling pressure. On Wednesday, the cryptocurrency jumped nearly 6% to over $69,000, reclaiming a level it had not touched since early June.…
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At 6:15 a.m. Eastern Time on August 20, 2026, the current price of Ethereum (1 ETH) is $2,286.60. That’s a $369.19 increase from yesterday and roughly a $2,050 loss over…
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NewsSeptember 7, 20268 min read
At 6:15 a.m. Eastern Time on August 20, 2026, the going rate for one Bitcoin (BTC) is $71,970.80. That’s $7,631.47 higher than yesterday morning’s level and about $42,300 below where…
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