03/29/2023
European Banking Federation shares its vision of digital euro, wCBDC, bank tokens
The EBF calls itself the voice of the European banking sector; it expressed its support for European digital money, with suggestions of its own.
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
03/29/2023
Oxbridge Launches Offering of Tokenized Reinsurance Security: DeltaCat Re
The DeltaCat Re token will indirectly represent fractionalized interests in reinsurance contracts, with each token representing one preferred share of SurancePlus.
03/29/2023
AI may affect 300mln full-time jobs: Goldman Sachs
In the US, two-thirds of jobs are exposed to automation, the bank says in a report
03/29/2023
ETC Group to launch the first digital asset ETP based on an MSCI index
The ETP will track the performance of the MSCI Global Digital Assets Select Top 20 Capped Index, with quarterly rebalancing
03/29/2023
Swiss Bankers Association Makes Case for Digital Swiss Franc
Against this backdrop and considering developments such as the tokenization of assets and the emergence of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications
03/29/2023
European Banking Federation sets out vision for digital euro
The paper focuses on the retail digital euro - given its prominence in the current debate - but also sets out main principles for the other elements of a digital money ecosystem.
03/28/2023
When being a little bit square is a good thing: CMS AppliedVR decision shows how innovative technology can secure a payment pathway under Medicare’s rigid statute
By developing a component of the therapy that clearly falls within a defined statutory benefit category, AppliedVR paved the way for CMS to apply a rigid statute and its longstanding interpretations of that statute to a very innovative technology.
03/28/2023
Canadian Banks Lead the Way With Responsible AI Principles – as Europe Lags Behind
The likes of Silicon Valley Bank‘s collapse and growing concerns surrounding Credit Suisse have highlighted issues concerning transparency in the banking sector.
03/28/2023
Big banks invest in generative AI startup Hazy
This means it can be used as a drop-in replacement for real data with AI/ML development, software testing and data commercialisation use cases.
03/28/2023
For generative AI to thrive, fintechs must act responsibly
ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, but crucial that fintechs take a responsible and ethical approach to its development and implementation.
03/27/2023
Avalanche holders look to DigiToads to increase portfolio gains
AVAX offers secure transactions with minimal energy consumption while TOAD boasts next-level memecoin potential and the ability for investors to have fun while they earn as part of the future of the memecoin world.
03/24/2023
Swift hails results of blockchain pilot for corporate actions data
The testing concluded that the experimental technology could be beneficial for the industry, providing a clear and consistent view of corporate actions throughout the investor ecosystem, as well as quickly alerting when changes or updates occur.
03/24/2023
INX Announces First-Ever Blockchain-Powered Dividend Distribution
Trucpal Tokenholders Will Receive Inaugural Dividend Payout Using Ethereum Blockchain
03/24/2023
U.S. Banking Crisis Could Present an Opportunity for Some Crypto Exchanges: JPMorgan
The bank says stablecoin trading volumes spiked higher after March 8,
03/24/2023
Sustainable Bitcoin Protocol partners with BitGo to Launch the First Sustainable Custody Solution for Bitcoin
The new offering aims to address the increasing demand from ESG and climate-focused institutional investors who want to hold Bitcoin but are concerned about its climate impacts.
03/23/2023
Announcement: Crypto Finance and Apex Group Collaborate for Crypto Investment Solutions
Crypto Finance will provide Apex Group with an institutional-grade infrastructure in the digital assets markets, starting with an issuance program for structured products backed by digital assets.
03/22/2023
CryptoUK calls on government to intervene over bank restrictions
The trade association says that government action is warranted because banks are putting in place these blanket restrictions instead of take a risk-based and case-by-case approach.
03/22/2023
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin passes the bank stress test
Bitcoin has risen 21% this month
03/22/2023
How will Generative AI impact wealth management?
While the dust has settled and the technology is not dominating all headlines, there is a huge user base.
03/22/2023
Crypto prepares for the implications of GPT-4
Crypto braces and prepares for the implications of OpenAI’s newly launched GPT-4