03/28/2019
Can AI Turn Banks Into FinTech Firms?
“A lot of them have been saying it for a while, but more and more of them are actually building data science and technology teams that really get it.”
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
03/27/2019
Regulators remain sceptical of cryptocurrencies
Regulators are concerned that with no guidelines the digital currencies could have an impact on financial stability.
03/27/2019
Only 5% of UK millennial investors use robo-advice services, as human expertise is still preferred over AI technology
According to GlobalData’s recent ‘UK Investors Survey’, face-to-face communication, amongst millennials, still reigns supreme when arranging the buying and selling of investments.
03/26/2019
Banks, central banks warned of crypto-currency risks and pitfalls
The banking interest is, in large part, fueled by mainstream commercial developments.
03/26/2019
Quadriga's Bitcoins Would Have Been Safer in Bermuda, Country Leader Says
So far, Bermuda regulators have allowed 74 fintech companies to incorporate there, though it just approved its first cryptocurrency exchange, Omega Dark, last week.
03/26/2019
Hunting money launderers? There’s AI for that
Banks explore artificial intelligence to better detect fraud after go-ahead from federal regulators
03/26/2019
Deltec Bank, A.I. and the Future of Banking
A.I. Creates a Mutually Rewarding Relationship between Banks and Customers
03/26/2019
Chatbots in banking at Norway's largest financial company
The company, while providing conversational AI products for companies in various industries, specializes in creating chatbots for the banking and insurance industries.
03/26/2019
Brazilian bank Bradesco reaches new AI high
The country's second-largest private bank has handled 100 million client interactions through its artificial intelligence platform and aims revenue generation in 2019.
03/25/2019
Thailand, the Land of Smiles, is beaming on tourists, blockchain and cryptocurrencies alike to promote technological innovation
Thailand’s National Innovation Agency is providing access to over 44 billion baht (US$1.4 billion/HK$11 billion) in funds
03/25/2019
PwC France Partner: Digital Assets Are for Corporations, Not Central Banks
It is clear that a European-level project would be very complex and challenging governance-wise, requiring alignment and the political consensus of all relevant stakeholders from each Member State.”
03/25/2019
How Cryptocurrency Trading Volume Fiasco Can Lead to Bitcoin ETF Approval
A recent report by Bitwise Asset Management published by the SEC inferred that more than 95% of the cryptocurrency volume is being faked.
03/25/2019
Blockchain will upend the 401(k) market
The technology has the potential to change and improve how advisers do business
03/25/2019
A Brave New Crypto World by Colette Wilkins, Melissa Lim, Fiona McAdam, and Michael Testori
Blockchain’s irreversible and immutable nature will present challenges to Cayman Islands liquidators
03/25/2019
Swiss Bank Widens Crypto Services
The Zug-based start-up said it launched the first global multi-crypto asset certificate.
03/25/2019
Nummo: Swiss Fintech Starts Successfully in the U.S.
The clients of the Swiss firm are using its platform to organize their personal finances – what is being called «Personal Financial Management».
03/22/2019
Why Africa Continues to Lag Behind in Cryptocurrency Adoption
The cryptocurrency has found it difficult to break the stranglehold of convenience, simplicity and efficiency that, like a magnet, draws millions of Africans to mobile money.
03/22/2019
Robo-adviser firm expands in Argentina
Quiena claims to be the country's first fully-digital advisory company.
03/22/2019
Fast Growing Payments Platform InstaReM Partners with First Data
The solution will be launched in Singapore in the next few months.
03/22/2019
Ikigai Asset Management Receives Strategic Investment from Morgan Creek Digital
The firm – an affiliate of Morgan Creek Capital Management, a multi-billion dollar asset manager based in the United States – has publicly received $40mm investments from public pension funds.