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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Now that crypto’s volatile streak has calmed down considerably, many projects are looking to bring traditional finance, or TradFi, institutions into the blockchain fold. From banks to asset managers and investment firms, the crypto industry’s message to them has become this: The door is wide open, so step inside. You might also like: Blockchain developers must pull crypto out of its money laundering peril | Opinion But why? If there’s one thing that TradFi institutions are not particularly famous for, it’s embracing new technologies. Fintech companies that deal with fiat currency are typically more nimble here if PayPal jamming themselves into the stablecoin sphere is anything to go by. If you look at big-league banks and storied financial institutions , however, most are notoriously slow at matching adoption to the pa...

Experts believe that decentralized systems can help secure the integrity and objectivity of data being fed to AI systems, but there still exist very clear limitations. Projects rooted in artificial intelligence (AI) are fast becoming an integral part of the modern technological paradigm, aiding in decision-making processes across various sectors, from finance to healthcare. However, despite the significant progress, AI systems are not without their flaws. One of the most critical issues faced by AI today is that of data biases, which refers to the presence of systemic errors in a given set of information leading to skewed results when training machine learning models.  As AI systems rely heavily on data; the quality of the input data is of utmost importance since any type of skewed information can lead to prejudice within the system. This can further perpetuate discrimination and inequality in society. Therefore, ensuring the integrity and objectivity of data is essential. For exampl...

While some governments continue bashing crypto, some industry executives argue that crypto could be beneficial for CBDCs. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) could potentially find some mutually beneficial interactions with Central Bank digital currencies (CBDCs), according to one industry executive. While crypto is often associated with financial freedom, the concept of CBDC is frequently seen as the exact opposite. But this doesn’t mean that there cannot be a balance between the two, according to Itai Avneri, chief operating officer and deputy CEO at the crypto trading platform INX. CBDCs and regulated crypto currencies could potentially complement each other in the future as the two types of digital currencies have their own benefits, Avneri said in an interview with Cointelegraph on Dec. 22. Comparing CBDCs to regulated primary offerings, Avneri suggested that allowing or enabling crypto funds to participate in such offerings would be beneficial for both sides. That would specific...