Tag youth tech

They gave eidiya in envelopes. Now it’s Bitcoin in wallets

From cash envelopes to crypto wallets, some families are experimenting with gifting bitcoin during Eid, turning a centuries-old tradition into a small lesson in digital finance.

Sports fans create value but own almost nothing

‘Fans are the most exploited people,’ argues Somnia CEO when discussing unpaid digital labor

They said crypto was niche. Now Emiratis lead global adoption

A new report finds UAE investors embracing digital assets at unprecedented levels as banks rethink their client strategies

Binance and Bitcoineen team up on Arabic crypto learning

The UAE-led program will train 500 participants through live workshops and Telegram sessions in Modern Standard Arabic

What happens when social media goes dark?

‘Even in the same room, Zoom messages travel through servers across the world,’ says Rob Wijers – a gap decentralized messaging aims to close

Can ChatGPT really teach you to trade?

‘Like a six-year-old using a calculator before learning addition,’ professor warns against AI over-reliance

Young Africans use web3 to solve locally

A game challenges stereotypes. A blockchain project stops land fraud. ‘The only thing lacking is the infrastructure,’ says one builder

UAE rolls out AI in schools – is blockchain next?

Experts say Minecraft can teach kids blockchain by linking digital ownership to their in-game creations

TikTok ban in the US: Impacts on students

The app boasts 170 million users in the US, with Gen-Z relying on it as an educational tool.