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Bitcoin stumbles as Trump announces 25% steel and aluminum tariffs

Crypto markets have been steadily recovering after a brief dip in the wake of more tariff announcements from US President Donald Trump.

Standard Chartered predicts bitcoin will hit $500,000 in the next three years

The Trump administration and increased investor access are seen as the main drivers for the price surge.

Global cryptocurrency deposit insurer launched

A new digital insurer has chosen Bermuda as the headquarters for its international subsidiary.

Joint Official Liquidators of FTX Digital Markets announce Bahamas-based creditor payments starting February 18

FTX Digital Markets, which was based in the Bahamas, collapsed in late 2022, sending shockwaves through the crypto industry.

Vietnam Blockchain Association Supports Resolution of $47 Million Kyber Elastic Attack

The Kyber executive also stated that immediately after the incident, Kyber Network made every effort to mitigate the damage and fully compensate users for their legitimate losses.

Two Malta-based crypto companies receive licences to operate across EU

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini relocating to Malta from Ireland

2025 Informed: Fintech predictions

Experts share their 2025 Fintech predictions, highlighting the rise of AI-driven fraud prevention

Fintech veterans secure $20M to scale AI Assistant for financial advisors: Could this transform wealth management?

Jump’s AI assistant seamlessly integrates into advisors’ daily workflows, automating essential tasks such as meeting preparation

Thailand’s SEC to Introduce Digital Token Trading for Bonds

The new system using blockchain technology aims to improve efficiency and attract more investors.

UK crypto traders banking on Trump for major gains

An additional 37% anticipate returns of 10% or more, while 20% expect up to 10% in gains.

Marlin takes majority stake investment in Napier AI

The Napier AI team impressed us with their strategic and innovative product offering

BIS: Central Banks Need ‘Comprehensive Risk Management Strategy’ for AI

At the same time, AI presents risks that include data security and confidentiality, “hallucinations” and reputational risks, per the report.

Frost Bank exec: AI to usher in simpler mobile banking era

All industries are talking about or pursuing AI as an efficiency tool

Czech central bank governor floats holding bitcoin as reserve asset

The governor of the Czech National Bank has floated the idea of holding billions of dollars worth of bitcoin in its reserves.

WiseLayer raises $7.2m to enhance AI-powered finance automation

More than 100 companies, including mid-sized firms and public corporations, currently use WiseLayer’s AI workforce.

Yapı Kredi Cuts Fraud by 98% in Seven Years Using FICO AI Technology

Turkish lender achieves one of the best fraud ratios among Turkish banks by incorporating custom machine learning scores with FICO® Falcon® Fraud Manager

NatWest invests in AI startup dedicated to tackling financial vulnerability

The investment by NatWest is part of a wider funding round, led by Fuel Ventures.

Trends in banking 2025: 58 billion USD for AI, cloud and data protection

At the same time, a digitally savvy generation of investors is pushing for seamless, transparent services.

SJD World rolls out AI chatbot service

“Our new AI chatbot service addresses the modern consumer’s need for instant information, and caters to their diminished attention spans,” Mr Johnstone said.

Bybit Pay launches in Brazil with Pix integration

The launch underscores Bybit’s commitment to bridging Web2 and Web3 payments

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