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📅 Episode Date: 09th April 2025
🤖 Created 100% using AI, powered by Google’s Notebook LM

In today’s AI-generated episode of Blockchain DXB - AI Series, we cover the most significant stories shaping the blockchain and crypto space. This episode dives into:

🔴 SEC Announces Crypto Roundtable (April 11, 2025)
The SEC's Crypto Task Force is hosting a roundtable titled:
“Between a Block and a Hard Place: Tailoring Regulation for Crypto Trading”

🔹 Led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, the event aims to gather public input on crypto trading regulations.
🔹 Key panelists include:

• Tyler Gellasch (Healthy Markets Association)

• Jon Herrick (NYSE)

• Richard Johnson (Texture Capital)

• Dave Lauer (Urvin Finance)

• Katherine Minarik (Uniswap Labs)

• Christine Parlour (UC Berkeley)

• Chelsea Pizzola (Cumberland DRW)

• Austin Reid (FalconX)

• Greg Tusar (Coinbase)

📄 Official SEC agenda & document: Click here

💰 Ripple x BCG Report: $18.9 Trillion Tokenization by 2033
BCG and Ripple have released a report projecting $16T market cap by 2030, growing to $18.9T by 2033, for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.
🔸 Sectors include real estate, commodities, bonds, and more
🔸 Benefits: Liquidity, transparency, fractional ownership
🔸 Ripple is building the needed infrastructure
🔸 Challenges: Regulatory clarity and tech scalability

📄 Read the full report: Click here

🇵🇰 Pakistan Appoints CZ as Advisor to Crypto Council
🔹 Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ), despite facing legal issues in the U.S., has been appointed as a key advisor to Pakistan’s newly launched Crypto Council.
🔹 Spearheaded by Bilal Bin Saqib MBE, the council seeks to draft a comprehensive regulatory framework.
🔹 Pakistan sees rising adoption due to remittance needs, inflation hedging, and Web3 job growth.

📄 Source: CoinDesk – Click here

🟠 Galaxy Digital Gets SEC Approval to List on Nasdaq
🔹 Galaxy Digital (currently listed in Toronto) receives SEC approval to re-domicile to Delaware and list as GLXY on Nasdaq.
🔹 Final vote pending on May 9, 2025
🔹 Led by CEO Mike Novogratz, Galaxy operates in trading, asset management, and AI/HPC data centres

📄 More info: Click here

🏙️ UAE Updates

1. ⚡ Dubai Land Department & VARA join forces to integrate real estate registry with blockchain-based tokenisation platforms.

2. ⚡ Saudi Aramco-backed Cognite is expanding its AI tech hub to India, deepening GCC-Asia collaboration on AI innovation.

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