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Oracle’s generative AI services to drive business innovation

The cloud company has partnered with Cohere to provide the services

Andreessen Horowitz is opening its first international office in London

The new office will be set up by the VC firm’s crypto arm.

Bank of China's BOCI issues first tokenised notes

Working together with UBS, we are driving the simplification of digital asset markets and products, for customers in Asia Pacific

Chainalysis integrates Coinbase Commerce

By offering this new payment option, we are supporting the evolving needs of our customers, particularly in the rapidly growing DeFi sector.

Sygnum Singapore receives in-principle approval of Major Payment Institution Licence from the MAS

Sygnum Singapore further leverages the group’s regulated banking infrastructure, product portfolio and digital asset technology expertise

Binance.US suspends dollar deposits

The firm says it is therefore becoming a crypto-only exchange until it can secure more stable banking partners.

The US will find the ‘right outcome’ for crypto, eventually — Coinbase CEO

In an interview, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong explained that crypto entrepreneurs would only return to the U.S. when the government finds the “right outcome” for regulations.

Ark Investments CEO; Positive on Bitcoin’s Bullish Future Trend

Previously, Arc Investments’s founder and CEO pointed to the fact that more institutional investors would be moving into the digital asset, raising it to $500,000 in the coming five years.

Experts Warn of Hard to Detect Frauds Due to AI and Deep Fakes

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported in February 2023 that financial scams have been on the rise.

PIMFA warns of ‘halo effect’ from FCA marketing rules for crypto-assets

Crypto-assets are not regulated, are highly volatile and therefore high risk and should only be invested in by sophisticated investors that understand the risk they are taking, not mass market investors.

The Future of Finance: Blockchain Technology Set To Reshape the Financial Landscape

It is for this reason that I believe there is no future of payments that does not involve cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in some shape or form.

AI in Wealth: from Science Fiction to Science Fact

Whether you believe it offers opportunities or risks to society, no-one can dispute that its importance is set to grow.

Crypto billionaires’ wealth crushed by US regulator after big 2023 bounce

The SEC sued both companies for breaking securities rules, sending shares of several crypto-linked companies and tokens slumping.

Fidelity Digital Assets more than quadruples revenue across UK business

Strong client demand and foreign exchange gains helped boost revenue at the UK digital assets business by more than 300% last year

Data privacy concerns when businesses adopt AI

AI systems generally require large amounts of data to simulate human behaviours and this can be collected in different ways.

Risks to navigate in financial services digital transformation

Alongside changes in customer expectations there has been technological and regulatory change which has resulted in increased competition in financial services markets.

What does AI think about AI in private banking?

PBI asked ChatGPT what it thought about the future of AI in private banking.

Life insurer with premiums paid in cryptocurrency

The first was co-led by Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI and Lachy Groom, previous head of Stripe Issuing, and with Gradient Ventures in the top spot during the second round.

Swift steps up blockchain experimentation

The fresh initiative follows a proof-of-concept conducted with Chainlink last year on the development of a Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) that would connect Swift to multiple blockchain networks.

SmartMetric to embed AI into biometric credit card

The SmartMetric electronics and software team have been working for SmartMetric for over a decade and are well versed in adapting advanced electronic solutions into miniature very thin form factors.

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