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Top financial services trends of 2024

IBM Big Data Hub

The start of 2024 brings forth many questions as to what we can expect in the year ahead, especially in the financial services industry, where technological advances have skyrocketed and added complexities to an already turbulent landscape. One example of this is in insurance.

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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and blockchain enable the future of payments

IBM Big Data Hub

The financial world has been revolutionized by blockchain technology, which has enabled peer-to-peer transactions without the need for intermediaries. The introduction of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has added a new dimension to blockchain technology that transforms the future of payments for businesses and individuals.

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Institutional Investor’s Introduction to Blockchain and Digital Asset Investing

Data Matters

Given the growth of markets for cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-based assets, often referred to as “digital assets,” we see growing interest from traditional investment managers in gaining exposure to this emerging asset class. Futures also do not provide direct access to the underlying Bitcoin or Ether.

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The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Seeks Comment on Digital Innovation by Banks

Data Matters

electronic payments, check capture and online banking), the OCC lists some of the new technologies, the implementation of which may be hindered by ambiguous, burdensome or inflexible rules, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, biometrics, cloud computing and big data/analytics. Comments are due by August 3, 2020. 31, 2020).

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#ModernDataMasters: Michele Chambers, AWS

Reltio

At another time, that business might need cold storage for PII data for the last 20 years – you need to access it, but not pay for storage at a premium level. . Intelligent micro-services – This is so that people can create bigger and bigger intelligent applications. They want to get there at a click of a button.

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After the Token Act: A New Data Economy Driven By Small Business Entrepreneurship

John Battelle's Searchblog

OfferExchange is a spinout from ProtocolLabs , a pioneer in secure blockchain software platforms like Filecoin. Transportation Services. Real Estate Services (Commercial). Location Services . Financial Services. It’s still early in TokenLand, so an at-scale Google of the space hasn’t emerged.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

IT Governance

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