DevOpsGroup Expands into the Home of FinTech
High-performance IT consultancy DevOpsGroup has expanded its presence in the capital and made Rise London the newest addition to its UK locations.
Rise is located in the heart of Shoreditch and is home to a...
German Bank Offers Special Accounts to Cryptocurrency Firms
By Jamie Redman
This German Bank Plans to Provide Special Bank Accounts for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Companies
Over the past few years as cryptocurrencies have gained in popularity a few companies like exchanges and brokerage services...
The 18 Top Use Cases of Artificial Intelligence in Banks
By Brian Riley
This article in CustomerThink identifies many different solutions where Artificial Intelligence can enhance banking, but makes it appear these solutions are already widely deployed. While each solution is currently in-market by at least one large...
Crypto wallet pioneer sets his sights on “blockchain inclusion” with Sugi Card
How do we bring the benefits of cryptocurrency to everyone?
This is a question that has been on the mind of Alexander Vasylchenko, an early adopter...
Artificial intelligence and the challenge of trust
By Tony Stewart
We’re entering into a stage that anthropologist and futurist Professor Genevieve Bell described at Xerocon as ‘the fourth wave of industrialisation’, an era of cyber-physical systems – drones, robots and self-driving cars powered by artificial...
Voiceprint: A Security Game-Changer for Banks and Credit Unions of All Sizes
By Dan Hansen
Imagine if bank and credit union customers could access their account information with merely the sound of their voices — no passwords or PIN numbers required. Now imagine cutting the time of a typical...
Swiss Regulator Imposes 800% Risk Weighting for Bank Crypto Trading
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has instructed banks dealing in cryptoassets to apply a risk weighting of eight times their market value when calculating loss-absorbing capital buffers.
In a confidential letter seen by swissinfo.ch,...
72% of asset managers, investment banks, brokers and hedge funds say cryptocurrency is here...
A new report on institutional interest in cryptocurrency shows the vast majority of financial executives believe crypto is here to stay.
Greenwich Associates asked institutional market makers across North America, Europe and Asia about the...
Bank Of America holds the most blockchain patents in the world
By Uma Johnson
The Bank of America has a large collection of over 50 blockchain applications in the world. On the 30th of October, yet another application was filed. The Bank of America is the second largest bank...
How The Rallying Dollar Impacts Remittances From Australia To Emerging Countries
The Rise & Rise Of The US Dollar
The soaring US dollar has had a domino effect on currencies across the world this year. Since the beginning of 2018, the US dollar has appreciated over...