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AI's Wealth Management Land Grab Begins
Anthropic wired Claude into Schwab's custody platform four days after OpenAI's banking-grade ChatGPT. AI in finance now competes on plumbing, not models.
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The AI That Barclays and Citi Now Trust to Read Currency Flows
Barclays, Citi, Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered have plugged Ant International's FalconTST 2.0 time-series model into their FX systems. Here is what the technology does, why it matters, and where the claims deserve scrutiny.
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China Tripled Its Digital Yuan Bank Network. Here's Why It Matters
The People's Bank of China added eight banks to its e-CNY network on 17 August 2026, tripling authorised operators to 30 in a single year. What the digital yuan push means for cross-border payments and the dollar.
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PayPal's Digital Dollar Lands in Africa, and the IMF Is Already Nervous
PayPal has pushed its dollar-backed stablecoin into 27 more African markets just as the IMF warned in Cape Town about the currency-substitution risks of exactly this kind of expansion. Here is what it means for payments, monetary policy and the wider financial system.
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AI Agents Get a Wallet: Cloudflare and the New Money Rails
Cloudflare has issued AI agents a stablecoin wallet and a verifiable identity, completing a two-sided market for agentic commerce and pushing the x402 stablecoin settlement standard into mainstream infrastructure.
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EU Delays High-Risk AI Rules for Banks and Insurers
Days before the EU AI Act's high-risk regime was due to bite, Brussels formally paused it to December 2027. What the Digital Omnibus means for credit scoring, insurance pricing and model governance across European finance.