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Visa unveils new stablecoin platform for institutional crypto operations

The platform enables institutions to mint, manage, and move stablecoins within their treasury, settlement, and product infrastructure.

AI raises the bar for entry-level jobs, PwC report finds

PwC also found that job openings for these more advanced entry-level positions have increased by 35% since 2019, while traditional entry-level vacancies have declined by 10%.

MoonPay acquires Glide for crypto deposits

The company processes more than $100 million in annual volume across 100+ tokens and 30+ blockchain networks, backed by Y Combinator and Titan Fund.

HSBC Joins APAC Push to Set Standards for Agentic AI Payments

The initiative will address liability, identity checks and fraud risks as autonomous software takes on a larger role in commerce.

Bitget Wallet and alfred Bring Stablecoin Access to Latin America's Local Banking Rails

The integration launches across Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Colombia, enabling users to fund stablecoin accounts directly via domestic bank transfer

Dormant Bitcoin wallet moves $383M after more than 8 years

The coins remain in the recipient wallet, with no signs that they have been sent to a cryptocurrency exchange.

Cebuana Lhuillier Builds Stablecoin Rail with Fireblocks in the Philippines

The partnership brings Fireblocks' blockchain infrastructure to Cebuana Lhuillier's 3,500-branch network, its third blockchain-payments effort since 2023.

Emirates NBD becomes first Middle Eastern bank to enable on-chain dollar payments

Emirates NBD is the first MENA bank to launch blockchain-based cross-border US dollar payments on Partior.

Mastercard picks UK as test environment for agentic AI sandbox

Mastercard is also introducing three new AI agents designed to support key enterprise functions across shopping, onboarding and dispute management.

Visa Unveils AI Assistant for Spending Insights, Card Controls in Bank Apps

Banks can offer the tool under their own branding and configure supported actions without custom development.

SS&C advances tokenised fund settlement with digital cash

The planned functionality will enable transactions involving tokenised investment products to settle using regulated forms of digital cash, including stablecoins and tokenised commercial bank deposits.

Singapore's affluent investors balance AI innovation with human expertise in wealth management

Singapore’s affluent investors are integrating AI into their financial strategies, but most still seek human validation before making key decisions, reshaping wealth management models.

How FIS Is Positioning Itself for the Next Wave of Digital Banking

Its strong first-quarter 2026 results, including 6.5% pro forma revenue growth and 24% year-over-year rise in recurring annual contract value, highlight strong demand for its banking solutions.

Murex launches AI research initiative for capital markets

The new programme has brought together researchers, AI specialists and academic partners to study the long-term impact of artificial intelligence on financial institutions and market infrastructure.

SVB Trains Employees in Artificial Intelligence as Digital Transformation Accelerates

As digital services continue to expand, SVB says innovation will remain a central pillar of its strategy in the coming years.

Emirates NBD enables blockchain-based cross-border payments on Partior network

Emirates NBD now plans to connect with other banks across various currencies on the Partior network as it seeks to offer faster settlement and shorter turnaround times for its clients through programmable liquidity management.

JCB signs stablecoin MoU with Circle

The MOU establishes a framework for ongoing collaboration between JCB and Circle, as they evaluate the application of stablecoin-enabled payment infrastructure across global payment use cases.

AI for Good: why ethics and accountability must keep pace with innovation

That was the central theme of an evening hosted by Lombard Odier in partnership with TIGER 21 Switzerland, ahead of the United Nations' AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva.

Binance Keeps EU Plans Alive While Pursuing More Asia Licences

The company says delays in Greece prompted it to withdraw its MiCA application to avoid a short transition window for EU users.

Early AI adopters set to dominate European banking market - Visa study

Almost half of banks continue to anchor investment around operational efficiency or employee productivity, while fewer than one in three cite customer experience or fraud prevention as their primary AI driver.

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