11/06/2023
Early adopters look to cash in on AI hype
With the release of ChatGPT and Google Bard, hype has quickly grown around a ‘generative AI renaissance’ that promises endless possibilities for early adopters.
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
11/06/2023
Nomura & JPMorgan directors: banks like blockchain, not crypto
The past year has seen banks get more involved in blockchain infrastructure projects, but full scale crypto adoption is a long way away.
11/03/2023
XRP Approved by DFSA For Use Within the DIFC by Licensed Virtual Asset Firms
It’s refreshing to see the DFSA encourage the adoption and use of digital assets such as XRP to position Dubai as a leading financial services hub intent on attracting foreign investment and accelerating economic growth.
11/03/2023
Lloyds bank kicks off Hyderabad operation, to hire 600 techies
The centre, which is Lloyds Banking Group’s biggest investment in India so far, is part of its £3 billion strategic investment over a three year period in transforming its digital offerings.
11/03/2023
A guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation 2024: Bermuda (GLI chapter)
The chapter covers the Bermuda legal requirements relating to cryptocurrency and blockchain
11/03/2023
Business bosses underestimate the risks of AI
Yet 1 in 5 employers admit to not having consulted employee representatives about upcoming c
11/03/2023
Dubai Financial Services Authority approves Ripple XRP under virtual assets regime
Since the DFSA opened up external applications, XRP is the first virtual asset to be approved by the regime.
11/02/2023
Tokenisation: The Blockchain Revolution For Funds
Tokenisation is the digital representation of 'traditional' financial assets (e.g. bonds, equities, real estate, PE/VC) on a blockchain infrastructure.
11/02/2023
Appy Pie elevates digital creation with enhanced AI tools
Aims to redefine the boundaries of digital creation
11/01/2023
AI for businesses: A practical approach
AI has moved from the realm of science fiction to become a practical and powerful asset
11/01/2023
Most UK investors comfortable using AI for investment advice
New research has found more than two-thirds of investors would accept AI support in providing investment advice, though the majority prefer a blended approach
11/01/2023
HSBC tests tokenised deposit platform for global treasury payments
HSBC has previously participated in a number of successful CBDC pilots
10/31/2023
Turkey plans to finalise crypto regulations in 2024
A key focus of this programme is the establishment of regulations governing the use of cryptocurrencies within the country by the end of 2024.
10/31/2023
UBS and Japan's SBI Complete VCC Token Pilot
SBI Digital Markets is a part of the parent company SBI Digital Asset Holdings
10/31/2023
[A]I put a spell on you…what can modern AI regulators learn from the UK Witchcraft Acts?
The Enlightenment saw a sea change in the approach to regulating the occult.
10/30/2023
Top 5 AI-Driven Security Threats for Family Offices in 2023
This complexity is particularly concerning for family offices, often smaller entities lacking the resources that large financials institutions have.
10/30/2023
Standard Chartered-owned crypto firm Zodia launches in Hong Kong
It marks the latest push for the U.K.-headquartered firm into the Asia-Pacific region. Founded in 2020, Zodia Custody helps financial institutions store their crypto securely.
10/30/2023
Crypto regulation takes shape in Taiwan
The bill was co-authored by 17 lawmakers who believe that crypto assets are distinct from traditional financial products and warrant special regulations.
10/30/2023
Thai bank buys stake in crypto exchange
The acquisitions are part of K-Bank's accelerating plans to develop a digital assets capability.
10/27/2023
FS2/23 – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Feedback statement 2/23