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Colombian Proptech Habi Attains Unicorn Status With US$200 Million Series C
Habi, a Colombian data-driven residential real estate platform, announced that it has raised US$200 million in equity in its Series
Read MoreBLKB’s Digital Bank radicant Secures a Banking License From FINMA
Zurich-based digital financial services provider radicant has received a banking license from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). Basellandschaftliche
Read MoreSwitzerland Has Minted 9 Fintech Unicorns So Far
In 2021, Swiss fintech funding activity regained some of its strengthen with companies in the space raising a total of
Read MoreSwiss Fintech Awards Reveals Its Top 10 Fintech Startups List for 2022
The Swiss Fintech Awards 2022 has revealed the top 10 startups of the year for its early stage and growth
Read MoreLexisNexis Risk Solutions Acquires Behavioral Biometric Tech Provider BehavioSec
LexisNexis Risk Solutions, which is a part of RELX, has announced the acquisition of BehavioSec, an advanced behavioral biometrics technology
Read MoreHCL Technologies Signs Deal to Acquire Wealth Management Specialist Confinale
HCL Technologies UK Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of global technology company HCL Technologies (HCL), has signed a definitive agreement
Read MoreDecrypt Media Spins Out From Consensys Mesh Following US$10 Million Raise
Decrypt Media has just announced its successful spinout from ConsenSys Mesh, the blockchain accelerator and incubator, after raising US$10 million
Read MoreBinance Is Now a Fully Regulated Digital Asset Service Provider in France
Binance announce that Binance France has been granted a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) registration by the Autorité des marchés
Read MoreSynpulse Invests in F10 to Boost the Fintech Ecosystem’s Growth
Synpulse, a management consultancy to global financial service providers, has announced that it will invest the equivalent of 1% of
Read MoreUsing E-Signatures to Ensure Business Continuity in an Increasingly Digital World
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the trend towards digitisation. Suddenly, government agencies, organisations, and businesses of every industry have been
Read MoreMcLaren F1 Racing Partners with Crypto Exchange
OKX, formerly known as OKEx, announced a major multi-year partnership with McLaren Racing, becoming the Official Primary Partner of the
Read MoreWorldline kooperiert mit dem Fintech- Kredit-Prüf-Unternehmen Algoan
Worldline kooperiert ab sofort mit dem Französischen Fintech-Unternehmen Algoan, einem führenden Anbieter von Kreditwürdigkeitsprüfungen. Ziel ist es, gemeinsam eine innovative
Read MoreFIFA Announces Partnership With Blockchain Company Algorand
FIFA has teamed up with Zug based blockchain technology company Algorand to agree a sponsorship and technical partnership deal. The
Read Morepoinz: Lancierung von Schweizer Cashback-Währung «Swiss Loyalty»
Der Schweizer Loyalty Netwerk«poinz» lanciert umfangreiche Innovationen für das Portemonnaie und macht den Schritt zum Fintech Unternehmen. Das grosse Update
Read MoreSignicat Acquires UK-Based Anti-Fraud and Identity Technology Company Sphonic
Norway’s Signicat, a leading European providers of digital identity and electronic signature solutions, is acquiring all shares in the UK-headquartered
Read MoreSwiss and Singapore Regulators Unveil Inaugural Point Zero Forum
The Swiss Secretariat for International Finance (SIF) and Elevandi announced the programme and speaker line-up for the inaugural Point Zero
Read More10 Swiss and 4 Singaporean Companies Named Among World’s Top 100 Wealthtechs
Specialist research company Fintech Global has released its annual selection of the world’s top wealthtech firms, recognizing 2022’s 100 most
Read MoreBanking Circle Acquires SEPAexpress
SEPAexpress, which provides white-labelled account-to-account (A2A) payments for Payments Service Providers (PSPs), merchants and corporates in Europe has been acquired
Read MoreMirabaud Taps Temenos and Wealth Dynamix to Digitise Its Wealth Capabilities
Swiss international banking group Mirabaud has selected cloud banking platform Temenos and Wealth Dynamix, a provider of Client Lifecycle Management
Read MoreThe 20 Most Influential Fintech Marketers in Europe
The Fintech Marketing Hub, a global fintech marketing community, has released its selection of the world’s top 30 most influential
Read MoreMastercard Launches Online Shop Identity Technology With Microsoft
Mastercard on Monday announced the launch of an enhanced identity solution designed to improve the online shopping experience and tackle
Read MoreAmazon Unveils Buy With Prime Feature
Amazon announced Buy with Prime—a new benefit for Prime members that will extend the convenience of Prime shopping to online
Read MoreHaas F1 Team Partners TransferMate for Cross Border Payments
The Haas F1 Team has announced a worldwide partnership with TransferMate Global Payments – an Ireland-based B2B payments infrastructure as-a-service
Read MoreF10 Reports Management Buy-in and Secures Funds From Five T Fintech
F10, an innovation ecosystem for fintech and insurtech with hubs in Switzerland, Singapore, and Spain, announced that it has secured
Read MoreLuzerner KB lanciert digitale Vorsorge 3a App
Die Luzerner Kantonalbank AG (LUKB) erweitert ihre E-Banking-App und lanciert unter der Bezeichnung «fluks 3a» ihr digitales Vorsorge-3a-Angebot. Kundinnen und
Read MoreTop 10 Master’s Degrees in Fintech in Europe
Higher education institutions around the world are catching up to the technology disruption unfolding in the financial industry, actively introducing
Read MoreDamit verdienen Schweizer Treuhandunternehmen in Zukunft ihr Geld
Der Umsatz von Schweizer Treuhandunternehmen hängt aktuell noch immer stark von Routinetätigkeiten ab, was aus einer aktuellen Studie von Accounto
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Top 10 Regtech Startups in Europe
Regtech, which refers to the use of technology to help financial services firms deal with regulation, is one of the
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The Swiss Fintech Startup Map Overview (June Update)
Swisscom/eforesight shows every month a very nice overview with the Swiss Fintech Startup Map Overview. Here the June Update, now counting 185
Read MoreBanks Vs. Fintech: ‘Fintegration’ Is The Smartest Move
Banks and fintech startups have more business interests in common than issues that divide them, according to a new report
Read MoreTop 28 Fintech Investors In Europe
Global investment in financial technology ventures, or fintechs, tripled to US$12.21 billion in 2014, according to Accenture, a clear indication
Read MoreThe 9 Best Fintech Podcasts
Top 9 Fintech Podcasts: Podcasts use an audio file to share information through computers or portable music devices. When they
Read MoreBlockchain in Austria: An Overview
Austria has embarked on a digital transformation journey and has set out to become a hotspot for blockchain technology. In 2017,
Read MoreWearable InsurTech Infographic
How Wearable Technology is Influencing The Insurance Industry. A nice infographic about Wearabble Insuretech from LifeInsurancePost.com. In 1964, Edward Thorp
Read MoreSweden is Testing the e-Krona
The Riksbank has implemented a public procurement of a technology supplier to the e-krona pilot project and intends to sign
Read MoreFintech: Banks, Beware! Why Banks Have a Difficult Time Innovating
The birth and rise of Fintech is deeply rooted in the global financial crisis of 2008, particularly the erosion of
Read MoreTOP Fintech Startups Over Last Decades
In the time of technology development and human creativity, more and more startups are established to tackle various problems in different
Read MoreTop 50 Blockchain and Crypto Companies in Switzerland and Liechtenstein in 2020
The current CV VC Top 50 Report highlights maturity and substance of the blockchain ecosystem in Crypto Valley. The number
Read MoreThe World’s Top 10 Neo- and Challenger Banks in 2016
In 2015 and 2016, a new breed of challengers have emerged – the digitally focused challengers, such as Atom, Fidor
Read More$200 Million Series C Record Funding for Ripple
Ripple announced a $200 million in Series C funding—an investment that marks a record year for the business and further
Read MoreEurope’s Top 11 Peer-to-Peer Lending Platforms
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a direct alternative to a bank loan with the difference that, instead of borrowing from a
Read MoreFinTech Infographics: The Evolution of FinTech
The FinTech industry offers technology solutions and services to solve financial isues. This evolution started with the birth of the signature verification system
Read MoreTop 10 Fintech Accelerators in Europe
A startup accelerator program is an intensive business development program that supports founders and helps them turn their ideas into
Read MoreWer sind die Top Schweizer Fintech Influencer?
In diesem Beitrag zeigen wir, wer gemäss verschiedenen Messmethoden zu den Top Schweizer Fintech Influencer gehört. Kürzlich erschien ein Ranking vom
Read More14 Hottest Digital-First Challenger Banks by Country in Europe
Europe has been the bright spot for challenger banks and neobanks over the past decade. Since 2011, European neobanks’ customer
Read MoreKPMG Report: Robo Advice Platforms Will Manage US$2.2 trillion Worth of Assets by 2020
KPMG surveyed 1,500 bank clients about their awareness of and interest in digital wealth management, or robo-advisors. The firm found
Read MoreDigital-First Challenger Banks from the UK- The List
In the UK, digital-first challenger banks have taken the banking industry by storm. In the next year, digital challenger banks
Read MoreTop 50 Swiss Blockchain Companies H1 2020
Crypto Valley has further matured and added substance in the first half of 2020. Despite challenging circumstances because of COVID-19,
Read More7 Top Money Transfer Companies from the UK
The UK, and most particularly London, is undeniably one of the leading fintech hubs in the world. In 2015, VC-backed
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