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Chainalysis Acquires AI Fraud Detection Firm Alterya

Fintech News

This acquisition follows Chainalysis’s recent purchase of Hexagate, a Web 3.0 Alteryas research shows that most scams (85%) involve verified accounts, making traditional detection methods less effective. security platform, as part of its broader strategy to address illicit financial activities.

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5 Stories That Shaped Singapore’s Fintech Scene in 2024

Fintech News

Finally, the fintech startup ecosystem continued to diversify, a trend which is evident in the rapid growth of Web 3.0, A commitment of SG$3 billion to the Research, Innovation, and Enterprise 2025 (RIE2025) plan: This boost aims to sustain investments in research, innovation and enterprise at about 1% of gross domestic product (GDP).

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From Legacy to Innovation: The Ongoing Transformation of Banking through Technology

Fintech Weekly

Conduct comprehensive market research. It is imperative for leadership to articulate expectations about the company’s vision for technological advancement and determine if there is appropriate staff in place who are empowered to follow through with the agenda. Customer needs will continue to evolve.

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Agentic AI - Improving customer engagement in Financial Services

Fintech Weekly

Research shows this is the single most important factor, that leads to bottom line improvement. The vast organizational library of wealth management research and data points are resources, which can be leveraged to train the AI Agents. Over time, fintech have tried to bridge the gap and excel in customer engagement.

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Singapore FinTech Festival, Smartkarma to launch report on Web 3.0

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Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and Smartkarma have partnered to combine SFF’s global knowledge platform with Smartkarma’s research capabilities.

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Top 15 Fintech Events in APAC to Attend in 2024

Fintech News

Japan Fintech Week 2024’s core event, FIN/SUM , will bring together experts from academia, the technology community, businesses, financial authorities, and central banks, to cover a diverse range of topics, including Web 3.0, AI, and regional developments in the financial sector. for panel discussions and networking.

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Is Kazakhstan The Next Hot Spot for Fintech?

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million in December 2023; Hexacore, a blockchain and Web 3.0 Pave Bank, a new digital bank , raised US$5.2 publisher, secured US$3.5 million in seed funding in August 2023; and CityPay.io, a digital currency payment solution, raised US$2 million in August 2023. Together these four rounds secured US$10.7

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