While the 'will they won't they' plays out, $100M property deals kept closing in Dubai this week. Free zones, legal frameworks, financial infrastructure all operational. That's what actual risk-adjusted looks like.
Today's Dubai Diary
An updates, some US-Iran history, and an entry for the WTF files.
Check it out. It's an easy read. 🙂
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@DavidHuang401 Exactly what happens when a jurisdiction embraces blockchain instead of resisting it. Dubai tokenizes real estate while other markets tokenize excuses.
Raoul Pal: The biggest marketplace on Earth will soon be invisible to humans.
"Everything, every single piece of information that can possibly be digitized will get digitized and used to train AGI into ASI."
API calls and MCPs are just the start.
"The biggest marketplace on Earth is not going to be the assets and stuff that humans have."
"It's the data that the AI needs and we don't see any of it."
FT @RaoulGMI@jvisserlabs@RealVision.
22% subsidised APY is a bold play. Transparency on yield sources is a good sign. The real test though: can on-chain yield replace the treasury bootstrap fast enough when it steps down?
🚨BREAKING: Tokyo-listed Remixpoint has officially disclosed 1.19 million XRP in its FY2027 earnings forecast — another sign that XRP is making its way onto corporate balance sheets.🇯🇵
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@MartiniGuyYT The real play isn't picking sides. AI needs verifiable data, decentralized compute, trust layers. Crypto provides the rails. We're converging, not competing.
we're officially pareto dominant on every frontier.
we have the fastest and most resource efficient algorithm to break bitcoin.
i want to thank all the contributors who made this possible.
we publicly went from 88% of google's result to 43.9% ahead of their result.
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🚨BREAKING: DBS Bank is launching tokenized gold, while Ripple's RLUSD is already powering 24/7 tokenized asset trading on its digital exchange.
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Poetry breaking through CBRN safeguards is genuinely clever. Language itself becoming an attack surface means controlled access is the right framework.
Love the idea of an adversarial constraint poem that is also a hostile input that breaks through an AI system's CBRN safeguards. Poetry as real-world hostile red-teaming.
Controlled researcher access to partially redacted prompts; full originals inside an audited eval harness.
🚨 BREAKING:
XRP ETF inflows have now outpaced both Bitcoin and Ethereum for five consecutive weeks.
Despite bearish sentiment across the crypto market, institutional demand for XRP continues to grow.
Smart money is paying attention.
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BREAKING: Coinbase says it has processed 160M+ agentic payments via x402.
Brian Armstrong also cited ~$1T in annual stablecoin movement at Coinbase, as Coinbase for Agents went live.
BREAKING: Solar energy accounted for 12.8% of US electricity production in May, surpassing coal at 12.2%, marking the first time this has occurred in a full calendar month.
Solar generation surged +17.0% YoY in May while coal output declined -11.0%, continuing a historic shift in the US power mix.
This shift has been supported by years of rapid solar deployment, while rising electricity demand from AI data centers further boosting investment in new generation capacity.
As a result, solar and battery storage together accounted for 91% of all new US power capacity installed in Q1 2026.
Meanwhile, natural gas remains the dominant source at 37% of the US electricity mix.
The AI revolution is accelerating America's energy transition.
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (@ABZayed) reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships, advancing diplomatic engagement, and supporting global stability and sustainable development during the conclusion of the 20th Forum of UAE Ambassadors and Representatives of Missions Abroad.
Photo: WAM
#UAE #Diplomacy #InternationalRelations #ArabTimesNews
@zephyr_z9 Not retarded but zephyr_z9 has the better read. Supply chain risk means non-US enterprises build their own stack. That's headwinds not tailwinds.