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Cryptocurrencies will be regulated in 2019 because of FOMO in 2018

At this year’s London Blockchain Week, the event opened with a summary of how the perception of bitcoin, and its underlying technology blockchain, has changed over the past five years.

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Euronext raises offer for Oslo Bourse

Euronext has upped its offer for Oslo Bourse to $785.7 million in an effort to beat off Nasdaq's competitive $770 takeover bid for the Nordic exchange.

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MAS proposes tighter rules on bank outsourcing

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is consulting on new proposals to expand its regulatory oversight of bank outsourcing arrangements.

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Pagaya uses AI to issue $100m in asset-backed securities

Pagaya, a startup bringing AI to the asset management industry, has hit a milestone with news that it is issuing and overseeing $100 million in actively managed asset-backed securities (ABS) led by structuring agent Cantor Fitzgerald.

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OakNorth raises $440 million for US expansion

UK challenger bank OakNorth has closed a $440 million funding round with the SoftBank Vision Fund and the Clermont Group as it sets sights on building out its international franchise.

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Swiss stock exchange plans to raise capital on new digital asset system

The Swiss stock exchange says it wants to kick off digital asset trading with its own Security Token Offering when its new blockchain-based trading system goes live later this year.

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NAB in turmoil as chairman and CEO fall on their swords

National Australia Bank has been thrown into turmoil by the joint resignation of chairman Ken Henry and CEO Andrew Thorburn following a blistering critique from a royal commission report into banking culture at the country's largest banks.

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Fintech investment hits new highs as market matures

With fintech investment reaching record highs in 2018, the market is poised to enter a maturity phase characterised by a rash of IPOs and M&A consolidation, believes boutique advisor Hampleton Partners.

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Facebook acqui-hires Chainspace team for blockchain push

Facebook has reignited speculation about its plans in the payments space by aqui-hiring the team behind London-based blockchain startup Chainspace.

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US reports record surge in electronic trading data

Greater use of electronic trading and market volatility saw a record surge in trading data reported by the US capital markets watchdog in 2018, raising questions about regulators' ability to successfully and safely monitor markets.

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SEC seeks help on blockchain data

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is inviting bids from firms that can build a tool that lets it review data from the most widely used blockchain ledgers in order to help it monitor risk and compliance, and inform policy, related to cryptocurrencies.

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New York Fed to help Bangladesh Bank in $81 million cybercrime suit

The New York Federal Reserve is to assist Bangladesh Bank in a legal challenge to recoup $81 million stolen in a massive cyber heist in 2016.