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Libra: Facebook launches cryptocurrency in bid to shake up global finance

Digital currency will let billions of users make transactions, but is already facing opposition from US lawmakers amid privacy concerns

Bank ABC Partners with Jumio to Become First Bank in the Middle East to Employ Biometric-Based Digital KYC Functionality

The company’s partnership with Jumio streamlines digital onboarding, eliminating the need for customers to visit branch offices when creating new banking accounts

Cryptocurrency platform HAYVN approved by Abu Dhabi regulator

The platform also plans to get approvals from UK regulators.

Boris, Brexit and Bitcoin

Bitcoin recently hit a year-long high, and is currently showing stability above the $9000 mark, while sister currency Litecoin has also been soaring.

Hermes EOS urges Alphabet to lead responsible AI practice

“There are clearly many areas of concern for investors with Alphabet’s use of artificial intelligence.

AI Projected To Save Banking Industry Over $1 Trillion By 2030

Artificial intelligence is one of these major disruptive and impactful technologies with powerful, game-changing influence.

HSBC Announces Digital Accounts Receivable Tool Built on Identitii’s Tokenisation Technology

Further roll out into new markets in Asia will generate additional revenue for Identitii, as previously reported

First captive to manage cryptocurrency risk formed on Bermuda

The company will retain some of the risk with the rest being held by the captive, which will not buy any further coverage in the open market.

Blockchain banking: An inside look at four banks' early blockchain successes and failures

This is a preview of the Blockchain in Banking research report from Business Insider Intelligence.

Fraudster behind $50m Bitcoin scam that duped UAE investors admits crimes

Haddow's other business scams include a milk line, glow in the dark plastics, a hotel ownership plan and even an attempt to buy the world's oldest newspaper, UK-based The Observer.

What is Libra? All you need to know about Facebook's new cryptocurrency

Facebook claims it wants to reach people without access to a bank account, and that Libra is the best way

South Korean banks spearhead blockchain adoption

The action is led by South Korea, where regulatory authorities have gradually shifted in favor of the new technology stack.

Appetite for Blockchain Tech Builds Among Korean Banks, but Without Crypto

The bank’s “Blockchain Verification System” allows users to receive evidential documents on private enterprises.

Altcoin.io Acquired by BnkToTheFuture to Launch Non-Custodial Securities Token Exchange

BnkToTheFuture intends to utilize Altcoin.io's technical advancements to capture this growing market.

The future of women at work: Transitions in the age of automation

Between 40 million and 160 million women globally may need to transition between occupations by 2030, often into higher-skilled roles.

How AIA modernized its cash management processes

AIA became the first HK insurer to allow premium payments to be made via a QR code scan when it launched its FPS-based solution in 2018

Is artificial intelligence the new oil for the UAE?

The UAE is leading the race to an artificial intelligence-enabled business age as it prepares for a post-oil era

The Age of AI and Wall Street - Survey

Twenty-nine percent of companies have moved into the “Industrial Age” with pilots and one-fifth (20%) are in the modern “Information Age” with AI in full production.

Blockchain and retail banking: Making the connection

Caution is understandable when it comes to blockchain, but there are a number of areas where the technology could create value for retail banks.

Ripple Officially Launches Operations in Brazil

Ripple’s enterprise blockchain solutions enable a better user experience with more agility, transparency and lower cost for cross-border payments.

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