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Motiwala cultivates an untapped digital gold market in Southeast Asia
Ever since the outbreak of Covid-19, investors worldwide have turned to transfer part of their assets into gold investment to avoid market uncertainties and take advantage of gold’s reliable store of value. Investors have always cited gold as a safe haven when market uncertainties intensify, and the events in 2020 further confirmed the established correlation between gold and market risk levels.
Since January 2020, the gold price has zipped up 25% by the end of the year, even hitting a record high of over $2,000 per ounce at one point for the first time in history.
Along with the growth of demand for gold-related investments, supply grows too. A Dubai-based precious metal supplier known as Motiwala caught sight of the growth in demand and is determined to make use of this opportunity to become a world leader in the precious metal industry.

How Motiwala accumulated sand grain into mountain
Motiwala Jewellers LLC is a certified precious metal refinery, gold processor, bullion manufacturer, and precious metal supplier based in Dubai. Renowned for its complete and diversified rare metal business network, Motiwala Jewellers is one of the top 5 gold merchants globally and one of the largest refineries in the Middle East region.
But Rome wasn’t built in a day. It takes a lot of passion and hard work to build such a spectacular precious metal empire. Its founder, Iqbal Bhai from Pakistan, founded Motiwala 40 years ago and has been in the gold industry since then. He started as a gold and jewellery wholesaler in his home country and later found success when he filed a patent for the international gold market fair in Dubai after discovering its undeveloped gold market.
Through several decades of development, Motiwala Jewellers established subsidiary companies to further diversify the range of services it provides and as an effort to complete its supply chain. It is now the holding company of Motiwala Gold Trading, Motiwala Gold & Precious Stone Industry, Motiwala Gold & Metal Laboratory, Shaheen Exchange.
Since then, the company’s businesses have expanded to cover gold mining, processing, jewellery design, jewellery retail stores, physical gold trading, gold and metal laboratories, precious stones & diamond retail stores, and currency exchange.
With its refinery and an ISO 17025 certified in-house laboratory, Motiwala can produce gold bullion at the finest quality and allow investors to purchase gold bars ranging from 1 gram to 100 grams in size at a competitive price in its physical stores, thus allowing all investors to start investing in gold regardless of their capital size.
Southeast Asia has a bright future as a digital gold haven
The gold market in Asia, Southeast Asia in particular, are underdeveloped, but experts are confident that Southeast Asia has a bright future as a digital gold haven in the near future as Southeast Asia has one of the fastest rates of digital payment adoption and more than 400 million internet users. The strong tech foundations were laid by the appealing regulatory landscape and strong government support that has escalated the growth of innovation and healthy competition in this region.
In response to the year-long pandemic crisis, part of the gold and jewellery retailers in Asia are moving their retail businesses onto the internet to reach online consumers and combat the highly contagious virus simultaneously. With robust governance and regulations, digital gold has been gaining much traction in the Southeast Asia market.
Tapping into Southeast Asia’s growing digital gold landscape
Envisioned to become the world leader for dealers and traders from across the globe and to achieve sustainable quality growth, Motiwala co-founded Moti Investment Capital (MIC) in 2018 to expand its global presence in the capital trading sector. The establishment of MIC will enable investors to achieve low-risk, sustainable returns using Motiwala’s unique set of the gold supply chain.
As the first step to globalize its operation, Motiwala has tapped into Southeast Asian countries, providing a wide array of services to the new countries, including asset management, physical gold trading and more. With Motiwala’s supply chain and diverse line of services, it will allow investors to purchase physical gold even if the investors are located outside of Dubai.
In 2018, member countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) had consumed 309 tonnes of gold, making Southeast Asia the third-largest market for gold in the world. With the combination of rapid digital adoption, the cultural importance of gold in the region, and low expansion costs, it makes Southeast Asia an ideal region as the first step in Motiwala’s globalization.

MOTIWALA announces partnership with BIS
Motiwala has recently announced its partnership with BIS to expand its global presence. BIS Holding is the first of its kind asset management firm to provide unique investment opportunities for investors, allowing clients to have the privilege to participate in the markets like a real corporate level liquidity provider.
“We are excited to partner with BIS,” said Iqbal Bhai, Founder of Motiwala group. “Through this strategic partnership, Motiwala and BIS can form a clear win-win relationship to provide more value to your existing customers. It would also bolster the long-term partnership between Motiwala and BIS as both firms continue to seek opportunities to achieve business expansion.”
Anita Brook
Motiwala Jewellers LLC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
info@motiwala-uae.com
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Biftx Unveils New Developments in Cryptocurrency Trading and Investment Platform
United States, 7th Sep 2026 – Biftx Global Exchange Inc. (referred to as Biftx) is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in the United States and ranks among the top 100 cryptocurrency exchanges globally by trading volume. As of 2026, its spot trading volume stands near the top worldwide. The platform is a comprehensive digital asset exchange offering cryptocurrency trading, derivatives trading, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) products, and Web3 ecosystem services.
In 2017, Biftx was officially established and began offering digital asset trading services. In September of the same year, the platform launched futures contract trading, becoming one of the early exchanges to provide cryptocurrency derivatives. The following year, Biftx introduced perpetual contract products, further expanding its derivatives business.
In 2018, Biftx registered in the United States and responded to the local Money Services Business (MSB Registration Number: 31000339126466) regulations, becoming one of the first crypto asset enterprises to apply for a license. In the same year, Biftx launched its native platform token, BGE. Initially issued as an ERC-20 token on Ethereum, it was later migrated to its proprietary blockchain network, BGE Layer. The token has a total supply of 100 million with a deflationary model; as of August 25, 2025, its circulating supply is approximately 21 million tokens.
In March 2022, amid external calls to restrict Russian users from accessing digital asset services, Biftx publicly announced that it would not proactively impose a comprehensive ban on Russian users, stating that any such measures must be executed in accordance with the regulatory requirements of specific jurisdictions.
In April 2025, under strict regulatory oversight in the United States, Biftx registered and obtained SEC certification in the U.S., subsequently earning strong favor among cryptocurrency enthusiasts across the country.
As the global digital asset industry rapidly evolves, security, execution speed, transparency, and compliance have become the four core criteria for investors worldwide when selecting a trading platform.
Biftx is dedicated to building the next generation of institution-grade digital asset trading platforms. By integrating our proprietary high-performance underlying architecture, securities-grade risk control system, and a diversified cross-chain ecosystem, we aim to connect global investors, developers, and institutions to construct an open, secure, and efficient new order for comprehensive digital finance.
Ultra-High Performance: Millisecond-Level Response Institution-Grade Matching Engine
Biftx features a self-developed, distributed, high-concurrency matching engine designed specifically for high-frequency trading and institutional scenarios. A single node can handle up to 5 million transactions per second (5M TPS). Even under extreme market conditions with violent volatility, the system ensures zero lag and zero downtime.
Choose Biftx for an Unmatched Trading Experience:
Microsecond Ultra-Low Latency: Precisely capture instantaneous market movements, executing every order in milliseconds.
Exceptional Liquidity Depth: Effectively reduce slippage on large-volume orders, delivering order book depth that rivals top-tier traditional financial markets.
Full Support for High-Frequency Trading: Seamlessly integrate quantitative strategies; the system remains rock-solid even under heavy loads.
Rock-Solid Security: Multi-Layered Protection and Absolute Privacy
At Biftx, the security of user assets and privacy is always our highest priority. The platform has built a multi-dimensional, comprehensive risk control system, fortifying lines of defense from underlying technology to operational workflows:
Cold/Hot Asset Isolation & Multi-Sig: The vast majority of assets are stored in multi-signature offline cold wallets, completely severing paths for network attacks.
AI Risk Management & Smart Contract Audits: AI-driven real-time risk control systems monitor anomalous transactions 24/7, with all smart contracts audited by top-tier third-party security firms.
End-to-End Privacy Encryption: Leveraging advanced homomorphic encryption and zero-knowledge proof technologies, we maximize the protection of user identity and transaction privacy while ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Establishing the USA Digital Asset Investment Foundation
Sustainable development relies on transparent compliance and governance. Biftx has officially established the USA Digital Asset Investment Foundation in the United States, building a transparent and rigorous global governance framework:
Transparent Committee Governance: Moving away from traditional centralized, subjective decision-making to introduce committee self-governance and third-party evaluation mechanisms.
Independent Audits & Transparent Operations: Undergoing regular audits by independent international auditing firms to ensure the platform’s financial and operational integrity.
Global Compliance Strategy: Keeping pace with regulatory developments worldwide to foster a secure, responsible, and compliant trading environment for global participants.
Cross-Chain Interconnection: Web3 Infrastructure Breaking Down Barriers
Asset mobility should not be restricted by boundaries between chains. Leveraging its proprietary Cross-Chain Protocol and standardized ledger architecture, Biftx seamlessly bridges centralized (CEX) and decentralized (DEX) ecosystems:
Standardized Read/Write Instructions & Proof-of-History: Achieving high-throughput, low-cost, and seamless cross-chain asset transfers.
Flexible Compatibility with Mainstream Smart Contracts: Providing developers and commercial-grade Web3 applications with out-of-the-box infrastructure support.
Empowering the Ecosystem: A Diversified Global Digital Finance Footprint
Biftx is more than just an exchange; it is a continuously evolving global Web3 innovation incubator:
Comprehensive Cross-Platform Coverage: Supporting Web, professional desktop terminals, iOS/Android apps, and H5 interfaces across 100+ languages to eliminate geographical and linguistic barriers.
Open API Framework: Providing institutional investors, quantitative teams, and market makers with a seamlessly integrated open API infrastructure.
Full Industry-Chain Ecosystem: Encompassing digital asset trading, cloud infrastructure, cutting-edge blockchain research, Web3 startup incubation, and public welfare initiatives to continuously create long-term value for ecosystem participants.
Pioneering the Future
In this new era of digital finance, Biftx stands at the forefront of performance, security, compliance, and ecosystem innovation. We will continue to increase investment in underlying blockchain technology and global compliance, joining hands with global investors and partners to write a new chapter in digital asset trading.
Biftx — Redefining the Trading Experience, Connecting the Future of Digital Assets.
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The Second Global Business Summit on BRI Infrastructure to Accelerate the SDGs Held in Singapore
Singapore / Timesnewswire / September 7, 2026 – The Second Global Business Summit on Belt and Road Infrastructure Investment to Accelerate the SDGs was held in Singapore under the theme “Connect for Better World.” The Summit was organized by the UN Global Compact’s Sustainable Infrastructure for the Belt and Road Initiative to Accelerate the SDGs Action Platform, co-organized by UN Global Compact Network Singapore.

The Summit convened over 300 senior leaders and representatives of international organizations, global and regional enterprises, civil society organizations, academics and think tanks, launching a dozen of Sustainability-driven joint actions and innovative partnerships led by private sector with a view to unlock opportunities of BRI infrastructure cooperation to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The Summit adopted a declaration setting out business priorities for sustainable infrastructure, responsible AI, just energy transition, global supply chains resilience, sustainable finance, women and youth empowerment in digital era and international cooperation in traditional medicine. The Summit launched expert groups on sustainable energy and sustainable digital infrastructure, alongside 12 SDG-driven outcomes covering green mining, electricity carbon-footprint standards, biodiversity conservation, ocean protection, sustainable transport, women’s microenterprise growth and inclusive global development, led by private sector pioneers.
UN Assistant Secretary general, CEO of UN Global Compact Ms. Sanda Ojiambo noted resilient infrastructure is key to long-term sustainable development. She emphasized: “the initiatives being launched today – from new expert groups on sustainable energy and digital infrastructure to new guidance on biodiversity, green minerals, and responsible AI – demonstrate that meaningful progress depends on collaboration across borders, sectors, and value chains.” Through the BRI for SDGs Action Platform, she added, “companies are joining forces to develop practical guidance, share expertise, and collaborate on solutions that can be applied across industries and regions.”
Mr. Selwin Hart, UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Climate Action and Just Transition said: “Through the Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese businesses and financial institutions can help connect China’s extraordinary clean energy capabilities with the enormous growth opportunities across the developing world. The next chapter of the energy transition must show what cooperation at scale can achieve. Because in a divided world, our greatest opportunities will come not from retreating behind borders, but from building bridges — connecting markets, mobilizing investment, sharing solutions and creating prosperity together.
2026 kicks start the UN Decade of Sustainable Transport, UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety Mr. Jean Todt noted the Belt and Road Initiative is one of the world’s largest infrastructure and connectivity efforts. Its scale must be matched by an equally strong commitment to safety. Mr. Li Junhua, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs of United Nations concluded the Summit by appealing “No single country can tackle today’s complex connectivity challenges in isolation. Cooperation, between governments, international organizations, financial institutions and the private sector, is crucial for keeping us connected. The Belt and Road Initiative stands as a prime example of cross-border connectivity in action.
Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary of UNESCAP, Mr. Stephen Jackson, UN resident coordinator in China and Mr. Nikolas Myint, UN resident coordinator in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei Darussalam highlighted importance role of the Summit to foster cross-border collaboration while noted China, Singapore and ASEAN region’s contribution to regional stability and global progress towards the SDGs.
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Alex Cecola Highlights the Growing Importance of Due Diligence Before Making Investment Decisions
Chicago, Illinois, September 6th, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, Alex Cecola, Founder of Vincere Portfolios, a Chicago-based trading technology company, is speaking out on a topic he believes deserves more attention from everyday investors: the discipline of due diligence. As markets continue to attract new participants drawn in by social media hype and unverified claims of success, Alex Cecola says the gap between marketing and reality has never been more important to close.
Vincere Portfolios was built on the idea that individual traders deserve access to the same standards of transparency and structure that institutions have long relied on. That mission now extends into a broader conversation about how investors, at every level, should evaluate opportunities before committing capital.
For Alex Cecola, the conversation is not abstract. He has spent years studying how both discretionary and algorithmic traders make decisions, and he has seen firsthand how quickly good intentions can be undone by a lack of preparation. That experience continues to shape how he speaks publicly about investor behavior today.
A Market That Rewards Preparation
Financial markets have always rewarded preparation over impulse, but Alex Cecola notes that the tools available to retail investors today make it easier than ever to skip that preparation entirely. Automated platforms, rapid-fire content, and one-click investing have lowered the barrier to entry. They have not, however, lowered the risk.
According to Cecola, this combination creates a dangerous shortcut. Investors can move capital in seconds, often based on a headline, a chart screenshot, or a stranger’s claim of returns. Few of those decisions involve any meaningful verification.
He points out that speed and convenience are not inherently negative. Technology has made markets more accessible than ever before, and that accessibility can benefit investors who use it responsibly. The concern, he says, arises when convenience replaces judgment rather than supporting it.
“The ease of access is not the same as the quality of the decision,” Cecola said. “Just because you can invest quickly does not mean you should skip the steps that protect your capital.”
The Case for Verifiable Performance
A central theme in Cecola’s message is the importance of verifiable performance. Too often, he explains, trading results are presented without context: no audited records, no consistent timeframes, and no clear methodology behind the numbers.
Alex Cecola argues that performance claims should be treated as a starting point for questions, not a finish line. Investors should ask how results were generated, over what period, under what market conditions, and whether the same process would hold up during a downturn.
Vincere Portfolios has structured much of its own approach around this principle, emphasizing systematic processes that can be reviewed and understood rather than results presented in isolation.
Transparency as a Standard, Not a Bonus
Cecola is direct about where he believes the industry falls short. Transparency, he says, is too often treated as an optional feature rather than a baseline expectation.
“When transparency is missing, that absence is information in itself,” Cecola said. “Investors should pay attention to what isn’t being shown, not just what is being promoted.”
This philosophy shapes how Vincere Portfolios approaches its own trading technology. The company was built around the belief that traders should understand the logic behind a strategy, not simply trust that it works. Automation, in this view, should support clarity rather than obscure it.
Independent Research Over Assumptions
Alex Cecola also points to the role of independent research in protecting investors from decisions driven by convenience or trend. Relying solely on a platform’s own marketing materials, he explains, creates an incomplete picture.
He encourages investors to look beyond a single source before allocating capital. That includes reviewing third-party data where available, understanding a strategy’s historical drawdowns, and evaluating whether risk management practices are clearly defined.
Cecola frequently returns to a simple distinction in his own approach: separating emotion-driven decisions from process-driven ones. He believes the same standard should apply to due diligence itself.
“Research should challenge your assumptions, not just confirm them,” he said. “If everything you’re reading agrees with what you already want to believe, that’s a signal to look further.”
Vincere Portfolios’ Approach to Disciplined Investing
Since founding Vincere Portfolios, Alex Cecola has focused on building systematic trading tools designed around consistency, efficiency, and education. The company’s goal has been to give individual traders access to institutional-grade infrastructure without requiring them to abandon careful evaluation along the way.
Cecola’s background studying both discretionary and algorithmic trading strategies informs this approach. He has spent years examining risk management frameworks and performance evaluation methods, experience that shaped his conviction that long-term results come from process rather than prediction.
Vincere Portfolios continues to emphasize automation paired with clear, understandable methodology. The company’s broader aim is to help traders understand not just the potential upside of a strategy, but the risks embedded within it.
Looking Ahead
As markets evolve and new investment products continue to emerge, Alex Cecola expects due diligence to become even more central to responsible investing. He points to the increasing availability of trading technology as both an opportunity and a responsibility: tools are more powerful, but the need for scrutiny grows alongside them.
Cecola plans to continue contributing to public conversations on algorithmic trading, market technology, and investor education. Through Vincere Portfolios, he intends to keep building tools that reward preparation and informed decision-making over speed alone.
“Markets will always offer shortcuts,” Cecola said. “The investors who do well over time are usually the ones who choose not to take them.”
About Vincere Portfolios
Vincere Portfolios is a Chicago-based trading technology company founded by Alex Cecola. The company focuses on making institutional-grade systematic trading tools more accessible to individual investors, with an emphasis on automation, transparency, and education. Vincere Portfolios is built around the belief that disciplined, data-based processes, rather than emotion-driven decision making, lead to stronger long-term outcomes in the markets. Under Cecola’s leadership, the company continues to develop tools and resources designed to help traders better understand both the opportunities and risks present in today’s financial markets.
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