HSBC

HSBC has made a strategic investment in Elliptic, a leading blockchain analytics firm, marking the company as the only blockchain analytics provider supported by four major global banks. This move aims to enhance Elliptic's capabilities in stablecoin oversight, AI compliance tools, and blockchain coverage to meet growing institutional demands amid rising digital asset regulations.

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