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Moody’s warns banks over AI tech dependency

The U.S.-based agency said this concentration “risks creating a systemic dependency,” potentially exposing financial institutions to widespread outages, supply disruption and rising costs.

APAC Banks Invest in People to Unlock AI Value

The banks reporting stronger progress are combining AI adoption with organizational transformation to reshape their organizations and reinforce new ways of working throughout the business.

Nationwide: Building its AI future one foundation at a time

Most people never think about the technology behind their bank.

SIX and Twint join Swiss bank stablecoin project

The addition of SIX and Twint contributes additional expertise in financial market infrastructure and digital payments as the programme enters the test phase.

How can banks defend against AI-driven fraud?

Almost half of Asia-Pacific banks lose more than $10m to fraud yearly.

Hoxton Wealth collaborates with AWS on agentic AI tool

The aim is to build and introduce agentic AI tools over a much shorter timeframe.

KB Kookmin Bank partners JP Morgan for blockchain corporate trade payments

The partnership will leverage Kinexys' Blockchain Deposit Account network to enable near-instant USD cross-border settlements for KB Kookmin Bank's import and export clients.

Envestnet Deepens $1 Billion WealthTech Commitment, More Than Doubling Technology Investment in Tamarac

New AI Report Studio, Expanded Custom Model Solutions, And Full MoneyGuide Integration Mark The "Next Era of Tamarac," Giving RIAs Back Valuable Time and Expanding Investment Capabilities To Grow

Mambu launches Intelligent Core to integrate AI with core banking and payments

Intelligent Core brings together Mambu Core, Mambu Payments, and the new Mambu Agentic, connecting intelligence across the banking stack to enable faster decisions and more personalised services.

Shufti’s Shahid Hanif on Onboarding Friction and AI Fraud

Hanif told The Fintech Times why the friction has proved so difficult to fix, and why he believes AI-generated identities are exposing the limits of traditional document-based verification.

Standard Chartered becomes first Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) to launch Institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading in the UAE

DFSA regulated offering extends access to digital assets through the DIFC and supports the UAE’s efforts to be a leading global centre for financial innovation

Revolut launches AI assistant AIR in Ireland and Europe

Beyond spending analysis, AIR supports a range of account management functions, including subscription management and card freezing.

Citi processes live transactions on Swift's blockchain-based ledger

The initiative is a key part of the strategy for Citi’s Services business

Thailand to Introduce Crypto Travel Rule From February 2027

The requirements will serve as an interim framework while Thailand prepares regulations under its Anti-Money Laundering Act.

Project Agorá and the race to build banking’s tokenised future

Supported by seven central banks, participation in the pilot included top banks such as JPMorgan and Citi amongst many others.

Andrew Bailey warns frontier AI could accelerate cyber threats to global financial system

Bailey, who is also governor of the Bank of England, said the technology could undermine confidence in the financial system by exploiting vulnerabilities across common technology providers and critical financial infrastructure.

Palo Alto raises guidance as AI-fuelled cyber demand accelerates

AI is making both attackers and defenders more effective, but the rise of agentic AI introduces a new layer of complexity.

From automation to agency: Asia’s wealth leaders can reinvent, not just streamline

The question isn't whether to adopt the technology — but whether to let it stay backstage, or give it a speaking role.

A two-tier AI workforce is emerging across organisations

Why inconsistent AI experiences are limiting productivity gains and business value.

Banks should not count humans out in adoption of agentic AI

It will take time to strike a balance between humans and AI agents, and it may start in post-trade, Diederik Geeraerts writes.

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