Neu: Digitales Parken in Kreuzlingen, Sion und Lugano
Nachdem Zug kürzlich zusammen mit Twint das mobile Zahlen der Parkuhren eingeführt hat, kommt diese diese Bewegung nun auch in die Städte Stadt Kreuzlingen, Sion und Lugano. Künftig kann dort dank Parkingpay auf den Gang zur Parkuhr verzichtet werden. Seit Einführung von
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ETHLend Announces Launch of New Parent Company ‘Aave’
Founders behind popular Swiss-based decentralized digital asset-backed lending platform ETHLend, today announced the launch of Aave, a new technology company focused on empowering people through innovation. The name Aave, which comes from the Finnish word for “ghost,” was chosen because
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Thomson Reuters and Squirro Partnership Aimed at Breaking Down Data Silos Using AI
Thomson Reuters, a Canadian mass media and information firm struck a partnership with Squirro (Swiss) to channel its extensive data and insights via artificial intelligence provide customer intelligence platform. Instead of having a vast amount of data scattered across unconnected
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Revolut Lands on Malta’s Shores, Targets to Have 60,000 Users by Year End
Following a series of expansions in countries like Singapore and US, the European fintech unicorn has announced its debut into the Maltese market. According to Revolut, it has already signed up over 25,000 Maltese customers, around 6% of the population, and
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P2P Lending Faces Challenges Ahead
The emergence of fintech has driven the introduction of new business models, including peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, a sector that’s grown in popularity around the world for its ability to fill the void left by traditional lenders. Alternative marketplace lending or
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Zurich’s Trust Square Expands. Biggest Blockchain Hub in the World: Co-Founder Interview
Zurich-based blockchain hub Trust Square is expanding its Bahnhofstrasse location to cover more than 3,000 square meters, offering 300 workstations to startups and researchers. The move is set to turn Trust Square into the world’s largest blockchain hub. An open
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Facebook Delves Deeper Into Banking and Financial Services
Facebook is delving deeper into the financial services business, now attempting to persuade large banks in the US to share detailed financial information about their customers including card transactions, shopping habits, and checking account balances, according to a report published
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Global Executives Still Very Bullish on Blockchain
Although commercial use of blockchain technology remains limited, global executives are poised to make some major moves over the next year, according to a research by Deloitte. A survey commissioned by Deloitte and conducted online between March and April 2018,
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The Hottest Fintech, Insurtech Startups in Berlin
Berlin, Germany’s largest fintech hub, is rapidly making a name for itself in the European fintech space. Today, the city hosts some of the region’s most exciting, fast-growing fintech ventures. These cover all aspects of financial services, from banking and
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UBS Terminates UK Robo-Advisor Offering, Sells IP to Wealthtech Startup SigFig
UBS has decided to shut its robo-advisory offering in the UK, SmartWealth, and sell the intellectual property (IP) rights to San Francisco-based wealthtech company SigFig. As part of the transaction, a number of staff at SmartWealth will join SigFig. Behind
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