Fintech / Regtech

Big Picture

OECD Updates AI Principles to Address Safety Concerns

By Mark Johnston | 08/05/2024

The OECD has updated its AI Principles to mitigate risks and prevent bias, discrimination, and misinformation.

Big Picture

Regulatory Hurdles Limit Adoption of Tokenised Alternative Assets

By Nithya Subramanian | 08/05/2024

Moody’s Investors Service outlines the technical and regulatory hurdles that may limit adoption of tokenised alternative assets.

Fintech / Regtech

HKMA Forms New Architecture Community for Project Ensemble

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/05/2024

The Community will develop standards to support interoperability among wCBDC, tokenised money and tokenised assets.

Fintech / Regtech

Hong Kong, Shenzhen Pilot Cross-Border Data Platform

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/05/2024

Pilot trials will test the validation of credit referencing reports and account opening documents for corporate customers.

Fintech / Regtech

Taiwan to Bolster Security Standards for E-Payments Firms

By Editors | 07/05/2024

The FSC asked the banking association to develop standards for electronic payment institutions based on the existing norms for banks.

Enforcement

CFTC Publishes Report on Responsible AI in Markets

By Manesh Samtani | 07/05/2024

The report offers five recommendations on how the CFTC should safeguard financial markets from AI-related risks.

AML / KYC

Tether to Start Monitoring Secondary Market for USDT

By Editors | 04/05/2024

Through a partnership with Chainalysis, Tether will provide sanctions monitoring, an illicit transfers detection tool, and analysis on major USDT holders.

ESG / Sustainability

China Construction Bank, Gprnt Partner on Sustainable Finance

By Nithya Subramanian | 03/05/2024

This is the first collaboration between a major Chinese financial institution and Gprnt. It is expected to improve access to sustainable finance for SMEs.

Fintech / Regtech

US CFTC Appoints First-Ever Chief AI Officer

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/05/2024

The role will involve leading the development of the CFTC’s enterprise data and AI strategy and advancing its data-driven capabilities.