The wire
Every item from all 26 sources, deduplicated across outlets. Use “GCC only” to narrow to the region.
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| –– | Stablecoins, Tokenization and Crypto: Digital Assets Thoughts of the Week South American stablecoin usage rising “Brazil’s regulators are already tightening control over stablecoin flows and virtual-asset service providers, and they’re doing it in tiers. Under Resolution 561, virtual assets can no longer settle transactions inside the regulated eFX system, so cross-border payment and receipt flows... Read More globalcrowdfund-insider · 64d | — — | crowdfund-insider | 64d |
| –– | AI Agents and Firms Dominate This Week’s Funding Announcements Freehand lands $75M for AI agents Freehand’s AI agents manage supply-chain spend for Fortune 500 enterprises. The round was co-led by Battery Ventures and NewRoad Capital Partners, with participation from former U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker’s venture capital PSP Growth, Nexus Venture Partners and others.... Read More fundingglobalcrowdfund-insider · 65d | — — | crowdfund-insider | 65d |
| –– | Former Congressman George Santos to Pay $35,000+ in CFTC Settlement Tied to Kalshi Prediction Market Trades Former US Representative George Santos has agreed to pay more than $35,000 to resolve allegations by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that he engaged in manipulative trading on the prediction market platform Kalshi. The case centered on event contracts concerning whether he would attend... Read More globalcrowdfund-insider · 65d | — — | crowdfund-insider | 65d |
| –– | Show HN: Isopolis – Isometric pixel map of SF Article URL: https://sf.isopolis.city/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49149966 Points: 229 # Comments: 50 globalhackernews · 65d | — — | hackernews | 65d |
| –– | CP/M-386 – CP/M for 386 protected mode, derived from CP/M‑68K Article URL: https://github.com/johnsonjh/cpm386 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49149898 Points: 70 # Comments: 31 globalhackernews · 65d | — — | hackernews | 65d |
| –– | Show HN: ssh ssh.place Article URL: https://ssh.place Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49149805 Points: 120 # Comments: 72 globalhackernews · 65d | — — | hackernews | 65d |
| –– | SFDA approves first daily oral weight-loss drug for adults with obesity RIYADH — The Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has approved the registration of Foundaio, a once-daily oral medication to support long-term weight loss and weight maintenance in adults with obesity or overweight accompanied by at least one weight-related medical condition.The drug contains the active ingredient orforglipron and is intended to be used alongside a healthy diet and regular physical activity.According to the SFDA, Foundaio works by activating glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptors, helping regulate appetite and blood sugar levels, reducing food intake and supporting sustained weight loss. Unlike many GLP-1 therapies, the medication is taken orally once a day.The authority said the approval followed a comprehensive assessment of the drug's safety, efficacy and quality, supporte… GCCsaudi-gazette · 65d | — — | saudi-gazette | 65d |
| –– | Why Book Corners won't sync contributions back to OpenStreetMap Article URL: https://www.andreagrandi.it/posts/why-book-corners-wont-sync-contributions-back-to-openstreetmap/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49149746 Points: 104 # Comments: 60 globalhackernews · 65d | — — | hackernews | 65d |
| –– | Australian halal cosmetic and pharma industries outpace global growth salaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | China's 15th Five-Year Plan: What it means for OIC countries salaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | Saudi Arabia seeks private investors for $135m Medina ferris wheel GCCsalaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | How Gazans are navigating the tech shortage crisis with creative solutions salaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | MENA economies to shrink 0.5% this year, before sharp uptick in 2027 GCCsalaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | Religious ruling bills crypto-based purchases impermissible, causes frenzy salaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | GCC banks to witness 5-6% credit growth in 2026, says S&P GCCsalaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | How a Türkiye–Saudi rail corridor could redraw the Islamic world’s economic map GCCsalaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | Indonesia selects Morocco as gateway to North African markets salaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
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| –– | Turkish exports to Gulf surge 41% as conflict disrupts Chinese supply chains salaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |
| –– | Top 10 largest OIC capitals by population in 2025 salaam-gateway · 64d | — — | salaam-gateway | 64d |