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Standard Chartered and Ant International have announced intra-group blockchain-based SGD settlement

First blockchain-based SGD transaction between Standard Chartered and Ant International

BBVA to train top executives in GenAI

BBVA is creating a training programme to give its top executives a grounding in the use of GenAI to improve productivity.

Swift, UBS, Chainlink pilot tokenised fund settlements

By linking blockchain technology with Swift’s established network, financial institutions can automate fund transaction lifecycles without requiring global adoption of on-chain payments.

Millions of Merchants to Accept Crypto Payments via Ingenico and Crypto.com

The partnership leverages Ingenico’s new merchant wallet, connected to AXIUM Android terminals, designed to simplify the integration of crypto payments into existing systems.

SBI Digital Markets Pilots Commercial Use of Tokenised Securities in MAS’ Project Guardian

It connects regulated digital asset exchanges across jurisdictions using a blockchain-agnostic platform.

UBS AM Debuts Its First Tokenised Fund, Expanding Blockchain Initiatives

The launch is part of UBS’ strategy to use blockchain for better fund issuance and distribution.

AI investment trapped by regulatory uncertainty

Dentons' report, 'Laws of AI Traction', examines why the gap between ambition and action exists, and how to close it.

BBVA and the University of Navarra strengthen their alliance by promoting training in generative AI

BBVA has been taking some big steps forward in recent months in the use of genAI across its main markets.

Coinbase legal chief points finger at FDIC in alleged crypto banking blocks

FDIC’s “pause letters” are claimed to be part of a larger effort aimed at limiting crypto growth.

Infosys Finacle launches Data and AI suite to accelerate bank processes

The Finacle Data and AI Suite is part of Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of offerings using generative AI technologies.

OKX appoints Standard Chartered as third-party custody partner

Standard Chartered is named as an institutional third-party custody partner by OKX.

Humans or AI? Study shows which tasks benefit most from using artificial intelligence

The studies covered three approaches to handling a task, which included humans alone, AI systems alone, and human-AI teams.

Microsoft benefits from strong cloud sentiment; Meta falls short on growth rate but offering remains strong

The guidance for the first half of the year is a little more conservative

Devexa launches wealth management customer support capabilities

The new features, which are readily available out-of-the-box via the Devexa widget, include historical performance charts, asset allocation views, and market value tracking, all with flexible time filtering.

Binance First Crypto Exchange to Offer Solution for Wealth Managers

Binance introduces Binance Wealth, providing the infrastructure for wealth managers to deliver financial advisory services for their high-net-worth clients looking for crypto exposure

SEI Launches Generative AI Framework to Enhance Operational Excellence

SEIGPT Boosts Productivity and Efficiency for SEI and Clients

AI co-pilot solution Reflexivity raises $30m Series B led by Greycroft and IBKR

Hedge fund managers Stanley Druckenmiller and Greg Coffey supported the round, alongside General Catalyst and the Latin American investment arm of SoftBank.

Standard Chartered and Ant International use blockchain for settlement of treasury transactions

Inefficient working capital costs corporate clients significant revenue drag and we, at Standard Chartered, are committed to adopting the latest technology

Codebase Technologies, IDWise partner on AI-based eKYC technology

“The integration of IDWise’s AI-based technology into Digibanc is another step in our commitment to staying at the forefront of digital banking innovation

Interface.ai emerges as “most valuable AI company in banking” with Avataar-led $30m funding round

Agentic AI describes a technology framework capable of operating autonomously, making decisions and performing tasks without the need for human intervention or oversight.

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