Top 50 Crypto and Blockchain Companies in Switzerland 2022
Crypto Valley reaffirms its standing as the most mature global blockchain hub with a record 2021 valuation of its Top 50 companies at over half a trillion USD ($611.8bn), boasting fourteen Unicorns. The CV VC Top 50 Report shows that Crypto
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GLKB offeriert neu Freizügigkeitslösung auch für Finanzberater
Nach dem Start von freeME im Juli 2021 lanciert die Glarner Kantonalbank nun eine Erweiterung der Online-Freizügigkeitslösung. Damit kommt sie dem Bedürfnis von Finanzberaterinnen und Finanzberatern entgegen und stellt als erste Anbieterin im Markt ein Online-Beratercockpit zur Verfügung, mit dem
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Raiffeisen’s Valyo Stops Online Security Issue Platform
Valyo AG discontinues business activities – Raiffeisen Switzerland guarantees paying agent function for issued securities. Valyo AG was founded in 2019 and was able to launch its platform in June 2020, which digitised the issuing process of bonds end-to-end. Shortly
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Goldman Sachs Paper: Gaming and Media Industry Leads Metaverse Race
The metaverse, a concept that refers to a shared, immersive virtual environment facilitated by the use of VR and augmented reality (AR) headsets, has emerged into one of the hottest trends in the corporate world, becoming something startups and large
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Philippines’ UnionBank Picks METACO to Set Up Its Digital Asset Custody Operations
The Union Bank of the Philippines has selected METACO, a provider of security-critical software and infrastructure to the digital asset ecosystem, to implement its digital asset management services. The bank will leverage METACO Harmonize which is its digital asset orchestration
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Meta Advances Work on Diem; Alphabet Shifts Focus on APAC Payment Market
These past few years have seen American bigtechs continuing to make inroads into fintech, teaming up with legacy financial institutions to embed financial services into their platforms, and taking part in strategic funding rounds to get their hands on the
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Swiss ‘Unicorn’ Banking App Reincarnates as Bitcoin Vault
Swiss fintech company Numbrs has blamed jealous banks for killing off its original business model as a third-party provider of financial products. So it has reinvented itself under the banner of the ultimate bank killer – bitcoin. The company, fêted
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Temenos Launches IMPACT Partner Programme for Open Collaboration
Banking software company Temenos has strengthened its commitment to a partner-first future with the launch of the Temenos IMPACT Partner Programme. The new partner programme aims to drive deeper collaboration and tighter engagement with system integrators, value-added resellers, solution providers,
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5 New Swiss Fintech Startups to Follow in 2022
In 2021, the Swiss fintech industry continued to mature with established players growing in size, attracting large rounds of funding, and expanding overseas. The momentum in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space pursued, building on the surge in crypto trading, and
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How Can Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Boost Cyber Security?
Machine learning is the use of data and algorithms to allow machines to imitate human behaviour. This technology is applied in many different ways. One of these is in the boosting of cyber security, an issue that has become quite
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