
Blockchain for Cross-Border Payments: A Case Study on Ripple
Ripple has the highest probability of being the first blockchain to be adopted by traditional financial institutions for the purpose of cross-border payments due to its four core products, which create an ecosystem that bridges blockchain technology and legacy financial systems: Ripple Payments (formerly RippleNet), XRPL, Ripple On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), and Ripple USD (RLUSD).
Riyadh’s Nextg3n Hackathon
NextG3n Hackathon wasn’t just about competing; it was a place where passion thrived. Over a three-day period 9th-11th Januaury, 2025, we worked together to build solutions that incorporate blockchain, AI, and gamification. The hackathon’s focus was on addressing key areas that drive education and technological progress, making it an exciting and meaningful experience.

Cryptocurrency Value Drivers: An Analysis of Market Influences
Cryptocurrencies have emerged as a significant asset class with complex value drivers. Their valuation is influenced by various factors, ranging from adoption rates and market dynamics to macroeconomic trends.

Has the Bitcoin Market Become More Efficient Over the Years?
Today, the Bitcoin market has matured significantly, driven by improvements in infrastructure, regulation, and institutional participation.