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Finance
Citi hires former Google AI expert as banks step up talent race
U.S. banking giant Citi has hired a former Google AI specialist and reorganised its companywide AI organisation as it moves to introduce AI agents into financial operations. Citi appointed Sebastian Gnagnarella, a former Google engineering director, to lead applied AI and its agent factory. It also reshuffled leadership roles covering responsible AI, strategy and operations. Citi provides workplace AI tools to more than 180,000 staff in 87 countries.
Crypto
Crypto ties account for 40 percent of U.S. CEO delegation joining Trump\'s China visit
About 40 percent of the U.S. CEO delegation accompanying President Donald Trump on his China visit is directly or indirectly linked to cryptocurrency businesses, a report said. Trump is expected to visit Beijing this week with about 17 executives to meet President Xi Jinping, with the trip set for May 13 to 15. The delegation spans technology, finance, aerospace and agriculture, while attention focuses on firms tied to digital assets and related market implications.
Crypto
Fidelity to enter stablecoin market, launch FIDD in February
Fidelity, which manages $6 trillion in assets, will issue the Fidelity Digital Dollar (Fidelity Digital Dollar, FIDD) in February and move into the stablecoin market, Cointelegraph reported on Jan. 28, citing Bloomberg. Cointelegraph said the move is a strategic push to extend the existing financial system using blockchain. Fidelity Digital Assets President Mike O\'Reilly said stablecoins will become central to real-time payments and settlement services.