09/30/2019
AI and climate change shaking up investors’ assumptions
AI is seen as a risk and opportunity by 52%, a risk alone by 33% and a pure opportunity by 7%.
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
09/29/2019
Former Head of UBS Shares Excitement Over the “Powerful” Crypto Banking Potential
Expressing his thoughts, Wuffli told SwissInfo that there are valuable opportunities in the crypto space and this technology, especially the current 220 billion dollar crypto market.
09/27/2019
PARSIQ Announces Availability on Algorand to Improve Blockchain Transparency
PARSIQ’s enhanced blockchain compliance and reporting capabilities are the perfect addition to the growing suite of tools available to the Algorand community,” said Algorand CEO, Steve Kokinos.
09/27/2019
North Korea Is Building Its Own Bitcoin
But close watchers of the regime’s use of cryptocurrencies told VICE News that North Korea already has the expertise needed to build and deploy its own cryptocurrency that could help the North Koreans avoid sanctions.
09/27/2019
Infinito Unveils Native Exchange Feature for Over 150 Cryptocurrencies on Infinito Wallet
To answer this huge market demand, Infinito is focusing its efforts to become a full-fledged decentralized financial solution for crypto communities, starting first with the release of its official token, INFT, and now with the in-wallet trading feature.
09/26/2019
Swiss Banks Team With Fintechs to Enter the Crypto Space
Switzerland, which has long ago established itself as the world’s bank, has had its image tarnished a little bit in the past couple of decades.
09/26/2019
iCashRewards Explores use of DigitalBits Blockchain
In addition to Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital assets on iBankEx, as a new addition to the DigitalBits ecosystem, iCash will be able to interact with other brand currencies that will reside on the DigitalBits network.
09/25/2019
Why robots see no logic in betting against central bankers
Asset managers are opting to follow trends rather than risk getting left behind
09/25/2019
Investors prefer human advice on charges and performance
Selecting investment products, defining investment goals and understanding tax wrappers also all featured prominently in investors' preference for a human adviser.
09/25/2019
53% of retail investors would consider using a robo-adviser
Robo-advisers clearly need to provide service levels around several issues important to investors, and in some cases, this could mean providing access to human advisers.
09/25/2019
Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency- Key Aims and the Future Regulatory Landscape
Libra's mission is to create a global currency and financial infrastructure that empowers billions of ordinary people to effectively hold and store financial assets on their mobile device
09/25/2019
PwC Outlines Policy Recommendations for Blockchain Implementation
It is without question that blockchain has been on the lips of innovators over recent years.
09/24/2019
Ripple Signs Up Major UAE Bank to RippleNet
As reportedby U.Today, Ripple also recently teamed up with one of the largest private banks in Pakistan.
09/24/2019
Sponsored feature: From fintech to new tech, what will my future job look like?
Although the drive for more automation is still centred around RPA, the recent developments in Open Banking standards have brought a new opportunity to the asset servicing environment.
09/24/2019
AI leaders in financial services
Common traits of frontrunners in the artificial intelligence race
09/24/2019
Swiss Bitcoin Bank UBS Credit Suisse Interest Clearly Picked-up'
As reported, Sygnum was recently issued a conditional Swiss banking and securities dealer license and now aims to become a fully regulated bank so as to provide a full suite of financial services, including crypto custody and fiat-crypto conversions.
09/24/2019
Managing expectations of an AI utopia
In an imperfect AI world, organizations need governance and transparency to build trust.
09/23/2019
Peter Wuffli: «Why Reinvent the Past?»
The 61-year-old spent the last ten years dividing his time between a board mandate at Partners Group, a Zug-based alternative asset manager, and Elea, a foundation he and his wife set up in 2006.
09/23/2019
How Facebook’s Libra fuelled push for central bank-run digital currencies
Technical debate previously confined to research papers has now become an urgent matter
09/20/2019
Privacy Coins Face Existential Threat Amid Regulatory Pinch
It’s certainly seen as creating a huge hurdle to the existence of privacy coins,” said Jesse Spiro, head of policy at Palo Alto, California-based crypto investigative firm Chainalysis Inc.