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SS&C Launches Solution to Help M&A Buyers Evaluate Targets

Intralinks' DealVision™ uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to inform decision-making

$280 Million Hedge Fund to Leverage Bitfinex’s Liquidity

Hedge fund taps Bitfinex for high liquidity and access to a growing crypto demographic.

Retail Investors Are Buying the Bitcoin Institutions Are Selling, Traders Say

Gemini’s head of communications, Carolyn Vadino, confirmed the New York-based crypto exchange saw a surge in activity over the weekend.

Institutions are exiting crypto – and that’s good

Data from blockchain analysis firm CryptoQuant showed much higher than usual inflows into major exchanges from March 8, after which BTC inflows per block increased by 50-60%.

CS, Natixis and Luxembourg Stock Exchange to develop blockchain platform

The launch of FundsDLT is an important step toward our shared goal of promoting the adoption of blockchain and digital assets across the financial industry.

Binance to launch fiat gateway in South Africa – Donates $1M to support blockchain development

In addition, South African users will be able to access all products of the exchange including futures contracts, trusted wallets, spot trading, among others.

Meet Wendy, Westpac's AI-backed 'digital job coach'

Uses tech from IBM, Google Cloud and Soul Machines.

SEED Group forms new strategic partnership with 8topuz in MENA region

One of the most exciting aspects of the partnership with SEED Group is the alignment of SEED Group’s agenda to diversify the region’s economy with AI and technology.

Citi Exec Says Ethereum-Based Platform Powering New Wave of Digital Finance

Broekhoven says trade digitization is one of the primary reasons Citi joined Komgo.

Japan's Financial Regulator Launches Global Blockchain Governance Initiative

The initiative also hopes to develop a “common language among stakeholders with diverse perspectives” and build a network of open-source information sharing.

French bank refuses to allow customers to use Coinbase

It appears the issues only began this week, since transfers were allowed last week, and reportedly only involve the U.S.-based exchange. Transfers sent to the European branch of Binance are still allowed through.

CoinPip Shuts Downs as Singapore Brings Crypto Under AML Rules

CoinPip platform allows customers to buy, sell and use cryptocurrencies as payment for remittances.

Global AI software market to hit $126bn value by 2025

Software robots and AI automation have already gained a massive role in manufacturing, retail, banking, and insurance.

Finantix acquires InCube

This is supported by a Gartner report which cites that the use of AI-powered tools is proliferating in financial services.

Contour Emerges As Latest Blockchain Trade Finance Tool

The commercial launch is anticipated during the second half of 2020, after the platform finished in excess of $30 million in letter-of-credit transactions last year during the pilot phase.

Cryptoassets, regulation and financial crime by Therese Chambers, FCA

Speech by Therese Chambers, Director of Retail and Regulatory Investigations at the FCA, delivered at The Advancement of Digital Assets and Addressing Financial Crime Risk, New York University School of Law.

Blockchain Trade Finance Platform Ready in Hong Kong

In China, blockchain-backed trade finance is already widely adopted. Around 170 banks in China have joined the blockchain platform spearheaded by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange to provide trade finance to their clients.

Will falling stocks and fiscal stimulus be good for crypto growth?

The lower rate is intended to encourage spending, borrowing and money flow through the economy as fears of the Coronavirus outbreak spread.

IRS FAQs ‘Perfect Storm’ of Confusion for Crypto Users, Banks

Even professionals must stay on their toes to make sure they know the IRS’s latest stance.

How WMs can survive the robo revolution, by ex-Google Germany head

Change is being driven by macro trends in technological developments.

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