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Sensex Opens 600 Points Higher, Nifty Climbs 150 Points In Early Trade
The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Monday amid positive global cues, as selling was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial services sectors in the early trade.
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Anti-CBDC Bill Cleared by House Financial Services Committee in US: Details
Republican lawmakers, led by Tom Emmer, are pushing the "Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act," aimed at preventing financial surveillance of US citizens through central bank digital currencies.
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Bank Holidays 2025: Is Your Bank Open Today? Check April's Holiday Schedule
Banks in most states will remain open on April 1, 2025, but some states will observe holidays due to annual account closing, festivals, and regional celebrations, affecting banking services except online banking.
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Indian Stock Market Opens Higher, Nifty Above 23,120
The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday amid mixed global clues as buying was seen in the PSU bank and financial service sectors.
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Standard Chartered Introduces Crypto Service in Luxembourg Under MiCA Regulations
Standard Chartered will now be offering crypto and digital asset custody services to its customers in Luxembourg. According to an official announcement post, the lender explained its decision to choose Luxembourg as its first crypto hub in the EU owing to its well-balanced regulatory and financial ecosystem.
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Indian Share Market Rings Into New Year With Flat Trajectory
The domestic benchmark indices opened flat on Wednesday as selling was seen in auto, PSU bank, financial service, pharma and metal sectors on Nifty.
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Indian Share Market Opens In Green, Nifty Above 23,800
The Indian stock market opened higher on Thursday as buying was seen in the PSU bank, auto, financial service and metal sectors on Nifty.
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AI, Blockchain, Cybersecurity Drive Hiring In Finance: Report
The report said that the continued job growth is propelled by digital transformation, changing regulatory landscapes, and initiatives aimed at enhancing financial inclusion.
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Hong Kong’s Largest Digital Bank ZA Now Offers Direct Crypto Trading Services for Retail Users
Hong Kong's ZA Bank now enables users to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ether directly using fiat currencies, HKD and USD. This service aims to simplify crypto access for retail users—those trading for personal gains—while offering benefits like zero commission for a limited time.
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EBA Establishes Stricter Oversight for Firms Handling Crypto-Assets and Payments: Details
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has directed payment service providers to screen all firms seeking to register their businesses in EU member states. Additionally, EU lawmakers have mandated that virtual digital asset service providers (VASPs) conduct comprehensive due diligence, including detailed risk assessments.
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JPMorgan Rebrands Blockchain Division from ‘Onyx’ to ‘Kinexys’ and Unveils New Features
JPMorgan has rebranded its blockchain unit, originally known as ‘Onyx,’ to ‘Kinexys,’ reflecting its strategic vision for Web3 adoption. The rebranding introduces a suite of new financial products and services, placing blockchain technology at the core of its offerings.
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AI's Rise Could Threaten Financial Stability, Warns RBI Governor
The growing use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in financial services globally can lead to financial stability risks and warrants adequate risk mitigation practices by banks, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday.
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JioFinance App With UPI, Utility Payments and Loan Functionality Launched in India
The JioFinance app was launched in India on Friday as a one-stop solution for financial essentials. It has been developed by Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL), previously a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited. The app, which is now available widely for users in the country, offers facilities such as carrying out UPI transactions, monitori...
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AI Can Boost Digital Public Infra But Poses Challenges: RBI Chief
While the integration of AI into financial services brings significant opportunities for customers, banks and regulators, the cutting-edge technology also poses its own set of challenges such as data privacy concerns.
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Indian Financial Systems Remain Largely Unaffected From Microsoft Outage
The Indian financial and payments systems remained largely unaffected by the Microsoft services outage, though about 10 banks and NBFCs faced minor disruptions which have either been resolved or are being fixed.
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Sensex Opens 600 Points Higher, Nifty Climbs 150 Points In Early Trade
The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Monday amid positive global cues, as selling was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial services sectors in the early trade.
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Anti-CBDC Bill Cleared by House Financial Services Committee in US: Details
Republican lawmakers, led by Tom Emmer, are pushing the "Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act," aimed at preventing financial surveillance of US citizens through central bank digital currencies.
-
Bank Holidays 2025: Is Your Bank Open Today? Check April's Holiday Schedule
Banks in most states will remain open on April 1, 2025, but some states will observe holidays due to annual account closing, festivals, and regional celebrations, affecting banking services except online banking.
-
Indian Stock Market Opens Higher, Nifty Above 23,120
The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday amid mixed global clues as buying was seen in the PSU bank and financial service sectors.
-
Standard Chartered Introduces Crypto Service in Luxembourg Under MiCA Regulations
Standard Chartered will now be offering crypto and digital asset custody services to its customers in Luxembourg. According to an official announcement post, the lender explained its decision to choose Luxembourg as its first crypto hub in the EU owing to its well-balanced regulatory and financial ecosystem.
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Indian Share Market Rings Into New Year With Flat Trajectory
The domestic benchmark indices opened flat on Wednesday as selling was seen in auto, PSU bank, financial service, pharma and metal sectors on Nifty.
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Indian Share Market Opens In Green, Nifty Above 23,800
The Indian stock market opened higher on Thursday as buying was seen in the PSU bank, auto, financial service and metal sectors on Nifty.
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AI, Blockchain, Cybersecurity Drive Hiring In Finance: Report
The report said that the continued job growth is propelled by digital transformation, changing regulatory landscapes, and initiatives aimed at enhancing financial inclusion.
-
Hong Kong’s Largest Digital Bank ZA Now Offers Direct Crypto Trading Services for Retail Users
Hong Kong's ZA Bank now enables users to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ether directly using fiat currencies, HKD and USD. This service aims to simplify crypto access for retail users—those trading for personal gains—while offering benefits like zero commission for a limited time.
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EBA Establishes Stricter Oversight for Firms Handling Crypto-Assets and Payments: Details
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has directed payment service providers to screen all firms seeking to register their businesses in EU member states. Additionally, EU lawmakers have mandated that virtual digital asset service providers (VASPs) conduct comprehensive due diligence, including detailed risk assessments.
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JPMorgan Rebrands Blockchain Division from ‘Onyx’ to ‘Kinexys’ and Unveils New Features
JPMorgan has rebranded its blockchain unit, originally known as ‘Onyx,’ to ‘Kinexys,’ reflecting its strategic vision for Web3 adoption. The rebranding introduces a suite of new financial products and services, placing blockchain technology at the core of its offerings.
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AI's Rise Could Threaten Financial Stability, Warns RBI Governor
The growing use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in financial services globally can lead to financial stability risks and warrants adequate risk mitigation practices by banks, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday.
-
JioFinance App With UPI, Utility Payments and Loan Functionality Launched in India
The JioFinance app was launched in India on Friday as a one-stop solution for financial essentials. It has been developed by Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL), previously a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited. The app, which is now available widely for users in the country, offers facilities such as carrying out UPI transactions, monitori...
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AI Can Boost Digital Public Infra But Poses Challenges: RBI Chief
While the integration of AI into financial services brings significant opportunities for customers, banks and regulators, the cutting-edge technology also poses its own set of challenges such as data privacy concerns.
-
Indian Financial Systems Remain Largely Unaffected From Microsoft Outage
The Indian financial and payments systems remained largely unaffected by the Microsoft services outage, though about 10 banks and NBFCs faced minor disruptions which have either been resolved or are being fixed.
