Fido Alliance sets sights on Latin America

Digital economies across the Americas are expanding rapidly, presenting both new opportunities and risks. This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the ...

Colt develops agentic AI engine with Microsoft AI to cut enterprise quote time

Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, today announced a successful proof of concept for an agentic AI engine it has developed together with Microsoft, to ...

DTCC to launch equities data portals

DTCC, the premier market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced plans to launch next-generation equities data portals for clients, delivering a streamlined, ...

FundBank acquires Irish Layer 1 blockchain firm Trrue

FundBank, the US institutional banking firm founded by former Waystone executives, has acquired the Irish blockchain startup Trrue Chain as it aims to expand its European operations in digital assets ...

Barclays' Braddick to take the helm at the UK’s banking watchdog

His Majesty The King and the Chancellor have appointed Katharine Braddick CB as the next Deputy Governor for Prudential Regulation at the Bank of England and Chief Executive of the PRA.

Stablecoins: separating myth from reality and readying for the future

Stablecoins are having a moment. Regulatory tailwinds like Hong Kong's Stablecoins Ordinance are building certainty and trust ...

Iosco to run TechSprint in FCA AI Lab

The call for applications for the first IOSCO TechSprint, powered by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) AI Lab, was launched today.

HKMA sings MoU with Shanghai authorities to build blockchain for cargo trade

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Shanghai Data Bureau (SDB), and the National Technology Innovation Center for Blockchain (NTICBC) announced today (2 March) that they have jointly signed ...

Architecting Intelligence: How Banks Transition from Ad-hoc AI to Agentic Systems

Banks are entering a decisive phase in their AI evolution. After years of deploying isolated machine learning models — chatbots in customer service, fraud engines in risk, predictive dashboards in ...

Have chargebacks become the default customer service channel?

What was originally designed in the 1970s as a consumer protection mechanism is increasingly being used as a primary customer service channel. From the cardholder’s perspective, the shift is ...

Stablecoins as State Machines: The Architecture of Programmable Settlement

Stablecoin-native settlement introduces a different model. Funds can exist in defined, programmable states. Value can be ...

Elliot Investment Management calls for more 'value enhancing' actions from LSEG

Limited ("Elliott"), which advise funds that together hold a significant stake in London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSEG" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement in connection with the ...