11/08/2020
Forget the Bitcoin price! Here’s how I’d invest £10k to make a million
The asset has been a great hedge against uncertainty this year and has achieved one of the best performances of any financial asset as a result.
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
11/06/2020
Bitcoin surges above $15,000 and is closing in on record
In addition to the dollar weakening, bitcoin has benefited from more mainstream companies like PayPal and Square embracing cryptocurrencies as a viable payments options and investments.
11/06/2020
Is Cayman looking to cash in on Crypto?
The legislation has been drafted in line with current FATF (Financial Action Task Force) rules, aligning the crypto industry with international anti-money laundering standards.
11/06/2020
Using blockchain to leverage your digital assets
Forget what you know about digital asset infrastructures.
11/05/2020
New rules expected to boost virtual assets sector in Cayman Islands
The new rules are expected to boost business in the sector by allowing the supervision of businesses providing services in the arena and help Cayman meet the latest recommendations from the Financial Action Task Force.
11/05/2020
Ex-Luno product manager launches SA-based Bitcoin exchange
Luno, the country’s largest crypto-currency exchange, was recently acquired by New York-based Digital Currency Group, a global enterprise that builds, buys and invests in blockchain companies.
11/04/2020
Hong Kong to Align Crypto Regulatory Framework with FATF Standards
To align with FATF requirements, the government is proposing to widen the supervisory net to cover centralised trading platforms that only trade non-security tokens, where the SFC will be empowered to license and supervise such platforms.
11/04/2020
Regulation of crypto asset services enforced in phases
Amendments to the law to facilitate the phased commencement approach will be presented at the next sitting of the Legislative Assembly.
11/04/2020
LFDE launches AI thematic fund
The strategy invests in growth stocks globally and is managed by Rolando Grandi.
11/03/2020
Bitcoin Set For A Massive Earthquake Due To The 2020 U.S. Presidential Elections
Many Crypto Experts Believe That Possible Biden Victory Would Be More Beneficial For Bitcoin
11/03/2020
Loans Issued via AI Underwriting to Reach $315 Billion by 2025, as Banks Leverage AI to Assess Risk
This will enable lenders to build more sustainable lending models, in the wake of unprecedented economic turbulence.
11/03/2020
Cayman Islands Announces Legal Framework in Bid to Attract Crypto Businesses
A new virtual assets bill to bring in provisions to facilitate the phased rollout of the new rules was published last Thursday and will be presented at the next sitting of the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly.
11/03/2020
Hong Kong’s Securities Watchdog May Soon Regulate All Crypto Trading Platforms
The SFC implemented regulatory guidance in 2019 that sought to treat digital asset firms trading at least one security token under the same rules as securities brokerages, but signing up with the regulator was voluntary.
11/02/2020
Swiss authority approves Russian bank’s application to introduce a crypto-money deposit service.
Custody of crypto money will allow citizens to buy or sell their digital assets through Gazprombank.
11/02/2020
Aussie robo gains traction in Southeast Asia
Raiz Invest’s investor base in Malaysia and Indonesia is growing.
11/02/2020
Prime Trust Launches Proprietary Core Banking Software For Fractional Assets, Including Cryptocurrency
Next generation financial industry asset management platform enables national banks, trust companies and fintech innovators to custody fractionalized investments to 18 decimal places, including cryptocurrency and digital securities
11/01/2020
Crypto Crime Enforcement Trends: The US Department of Justice steps up
The Framework examines the DOJ’s role in prosecuting related misconduct, including applicable federal statutes, key partnerships, and enforcement challenges.
11/01/2020
The State Of AI Adoption In Financial Services
Strengthening customer relationships by providing exciting new services that protect everyone's health while saving valuable time is proving to be the financial services' greatest challenge.
10/30/2020
Why Nigeria is Africa’s biggest Crypto market
Cryptos are fast becoming more popular for payment transactions around the world and Nigeria has emerged Africa’s biggest market.
10/30/2020
Swiss National Bank and BIS announce digital currency trial by 2020 end
The trial will also allow the banks to see how the technology syncs with existing payment systems, as well as providing more effective routes to monitoring compliance.