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Vanguard and University of Toronto create AI research labs

This initiative will expand Vanguard's AI team in Toronto from about 20 to 90 roles

JPMorgan Adopts Bitcoin Amid Dimon’s Resistance

The bank’s decision mirrors a broader institutional trend as legacy firms race to satisfy the increasing appetite for crypto from affluent investors.

Digital Finance Forum boosts interest in cryptocurrency

Mr Stapley was thrilled with the conference’s impact on the island and how well the Bermudian community adopted these technologies.

Asia Moves to Regulate Stablecoins Amid Growing Adoption: Report

The report, released in April 2025, explores Asia’s rapidly evolving stablecoin landscape, noting that different countries are taking varied approaches to stablecoin integration.

A step-by-step guide to AI implementation for compliance teams

A phased rollout lets institutions test AI in controlled settings, ensuring compliance, performance, and staff adoption before full-scale deployment.

bolttech Partners with AWS to Deploy Generative AI Across Operations

One new capability is the integration of multilingual speech-to-speech chatbots, currently piloted in Korean.

How African innovators are using blockchain to solve real problems

While regulators in Europe and the US debate crypto’s future, young Africans are already using blockchain to solve pressing challenges from unstable currencies to internet access.

FinTech FUTR secures $1.25m to accelerate AI and payment innovations

The company also issued 66,500 finder’s warrants and paid a cash finder’s fee of $13,300.

Alibaba and SAP Partner to Advance Cloud and AI Solutions for Enterprises

Both companies plan to establish a joint go-to-market approach to serve global businesses across industries with scalable and intelligent solutions tailored to local needs.

Stablecoin Issuer Circle Launches IPO to Raise US$624 Million

Earlier there were reports that Coinbase and Ripple were exploring a potential acquisition of Circle, though no deal materialised.

Dubai Launches First Tokenised Real Estate Investment Platform in MENA

The platform runs on blockchain technology but processes all pilot-phase transactions in UAE Dirhams, without involving cryptocurrencies.

Crypto bank Amina doubles assets under management

Amina, which is partnered with private banks including LGT, Julius Baer and Kaiser Partner, has pushed its assets to CHF 3.5bn.

IMDA Targets 800 AI Talent Roles, Wider SME Reach Through New Partnerships

It is collaborating with Alibaba Cloud, Prudential Singapore, ST Engineering, AWS, and Microsoft

The FCA bundles stablecoins into new crypto regime

The FCA has published proposals for ensuring financial resilience in the face of upcoming regulations governing cryptoasset firms, with an added focus on stablecoins.

Raoul Pal & Robert Kiyosaki on Bitcoin Investment Wealth

Bitcoin has its ups and downs, just like life.

AI to improve effectiveness of banks' ESG reporting: central banker

13 of 15 commercial banks have published sustainability reports, Pham said.

Capgemini, Mistral AI and SAP combine forces to offer secure, scalable gen AI-powered solutions for regulated industries

Enterprises are increasingly turning to business AI to optimise processes and decision-making, while integrating generative AI to drive greater business value.

SEB joins AI factory joint venture

SEB has joined a Swedish consortium building an AI factory with Nvidia.

KSA FinTechs bet on AI, but cyber threats are one step ahead, study shows

AI is both a boon and a risk.

Hong Kong passes stablecoin bill as more governments recognize the digital asset

It added that it would conduct further consultations on the detailed regulatory framework.

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