Revolut Launches in USA

Revolut launched its Financial App and debit card in the United States. Since hinting at a launch last year, Revolut claims it already attracted tens of thousands of U.S. customers. Revolut launched in 2015 with a vision to build a

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Coronavirus: Bundesrat und Banken Lancieren Garantieprogramm

Die Banken nehmen ihre Verantwortung als Kreditversorger der Wirtschaft in dieser ausserordentlichen Situation unverändert wahr. Gemeinsam mit Banken und der Schweizerischen Bankiervereinigung (SBVg) hat der Bund ein Garantieprogramm im Umfang von CHF 20 Milliarden entwickelt. Das Programm geht auf eine

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Sygnum Bank Launches Digital Swiss Franc Token

Sygnum Bank  announced the launch of its digital CHF token (DCHF). This CHF-pegged settlement token is the first to be issued by a regulated Swiss bank with a full digital asset banking suite Sygnum’s DCHF is a key component for

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Überbrückung von Liquiditätsengpässen bei KMUs: GLKB stellt 15 Millionen zur Verfügung

Die Auswirkungen des Coronavirus sind einschneidend und treffen viele Unternehmen hart. Die GLKB stellt deshalb per sofort 15 Millionen Franken zur Überbrückung von Liquiditätsengpässen für KMU zur Verfügung, die von der COVID-19 Krise betroffen sind. Diese Initiative versteht sich zusätzlich

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Fintech News Network Unveils 2020’s Top 20 Swiss Fintech Startups

The Fintech News Network has released its selection for 2020’s top 20 fintech startups in Switzerland. These year’s companies cover a wide range of sub-segments including alternative financing, personal finance management, blockchain, regtech, proptech, wealthtech, and more. Most of these

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Coronavirus: Wisefund Offers Funding Relief To European Based Businesses

As the global Covad-19 Coronavirus Pandemic starts its streak across Europe, businesses both large and small are bracing for the imminent problems that are forthcoming. This is not a slow process, as it is hitting world economies quickly and hard.

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SIX Digital Exchange Appoints Tim Grant as New Head of Business

The SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), has appointed Tim Grant as its new Head of Business. Tim possesses over 20 years of deep technology and management expertise across institutional capital markets and enterprise blockchain businesses from his time serving senior positions

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ZKB Lanciert Säule 3a Vorsorge App Frankly

Die Vorsorgestiftung Sparen 3 der Zürcher Kantonalbank hat heute die schweizweite Lancierung der 3a-App frankly bekanntgegeben. Mit der rein digitalen Stand-alone-Lösung zur Verwaltung der privaten Vorsorge erweitert die Vorsorgestiftung ihr Dienstleistungsangebot im Bereich der privaten Vorsorge um einen digitalen Kanal.

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Swiss Fintech Award Winner Podcast

The Voice of Fintech Podcast interviews the Swiss Fintech Awards Winners F10, Instimatch and Legartis and speaks with the jury member Oliver Bussmann. Andy Iten, is a co-founder and member of the Board, F10, Switzerland’s only FinTech focused incubator and accelerator. 

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Top 10 Largest, Most Recent Fintech Acquisitions and M&As

2019 was a record year of fintech deals, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with companies in the sector raising a total of US$44.6 billion in funding, and a record of US$233.8 billion in M&A volume through 989 transactions, according to

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