Managers of Wealth Fintech

BSP’s Project Agila Explores Wholesale CBDC for 24/7 Interbank Transfers

Project Agila, BSP's wholesale CBDC, will allow financial institutions to conduct interbank transfers 24/7, be it after business hours or even during the holidays.

Cybersecurity, liability in digital age

A new era of accountability for medical devices

Coinbase Partners with Triple-A to Enable Crypto Payments for Users

This collaboration will allow Coinbase users to seamlessly make payments with crypto at select merchants across Triple-A's extensive network

BlackRock launches AI funds for European investors

The BGF AI Innovation fund, iShares AI Infrastructure UCITS ETF, and the iShares AI Adopters & Applications UCITS ETF

BlackRock reveals key motivation behind launching crypto ETFs

James highlighted the success of Bitcoin ETFs, noting that some of these have been among the most successful launches ever.

Apex Group and Ownera partner to bring distribution and servicing to tokenized assets

The integration of Apex’s platform with Ownera's FinP2P routers will enable Apex to seamlessly manage and distribute tokenized assets for clients across the FinP2P ecosystem.

Power purchase agreements can help data centre sustainability goals

To prevent overheating and maintain optimal performance, data centres use extensive cooling systems, which can accrue a lot of energy consumption.

Ripple Awaits Regulatory Green Light for RLUSD Stablecoin Launch

Ripple has yet to secure the final approval from the New York Department of Financial Services

Independent Reserve Opens Singapore Office

Independent Reserve was among the first to secure a full digital payment token license in Singapore

Nuvei introduces blockchain-based payments in Latin America

The solution benefits from Visa’s wide acceptance and simplifies corporate treasury management, offering faster cross-border transactions, secure digital asset custody, reduced currency complexity, and improved operational liquidity.

dtcpay Announces Shift to Stablecoin-Only Payment Services by 2025

dtcpay will phase out of support for Bitcoin and Ethereum by the end of the year

9fin raises $50m to build debt capital markets technology

9fin is used by asset managers with a combined AUM of over $17 trillion

The rise of AI agents

The unprecedented rise of three-trillion-dollar market cap companies such as Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft highlights Big Tech’s dominance.

Crypto and FinTech Cry Foul Over Debanking — Could Real Issue Lie in Risk?

This can occur for various reasons, including regulatory concerns, perceived risks, compliance issues or reputational considerations.

Augmented Advocacy Series (Bermuda): Copyright infringement in the age of AI

AI refers to systems that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence.

AI misinformation now perceived a top risk to business

“People are using AI for nefarious reasons to trick people into doing things they would not otherwise do,” Mr Smith said.

Bank of England reports major AI growth in financial sector

The survey also notes a considerable emphasis on automated decision-making

AI trust gap splits UK wealth managers and their clients, study shows

Despite these positive outlooks, there’s a barrier when it comes to client trust.

OKX Launches Exchange and Web3 Wallet in Belgium

Through the OKX exchange, Belgian residents can access spot trading, convert and earn services, and customer support in Dutch and French through its app and website.

Online Safety Act duties cover gen-AI and chatbots, Ofcom confirms

Gemma Erskine of Pinsent Masons was commenting after Ofcom issued an open letter to UK online service providers regarding generative AI (gen-AI) and chatbots.

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