Germany
Versicherungen und Technologie im Jahr 2028
Die Zukunft des Versicherungsvertriebs wird von einem zentralen Faktor geprägt sein: Technologie. Im Jahr 2028 werden selbstbestimmte Kunden, anspruchsvollere Vertriebspartner, neue Akteure und eine Fülle von Technologien die vertriebliche Realität prägen. Dies wird in den kommenden Jahren zu einer deutlich
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DZ BANK startet eigene Crypto Verwahrung
Deutschland’s DZ BANK hat eine neue Plattform für die Abwicklung und Verwahrung digitaler Finanzinstrumente in Betrieb genommen. Damit gehört das genossenschaftliche Institut zu den ersten Kreditinstituten, die auf Basis der Blockchain-Technologie ein solches Angebot für institutionelle Kunden auf den Weg
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German Wealthtech Upvest Partners with BlackRock and Closes €30M Fundraising
Upvest, a Berlin-based fintech company providing the trading, settlement and custody infrastructure necessary for digital wealth management in one application programming interface (API), is partnering with BlackRock to make investing more accessible. Partnership to complement strengths BlackRock’s broad asset management
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Funding Overview Blockchain Germany 2023
The CV VC German Blockchain Report 2023 highlights Germany’s remarkable achievements in the blockchain sector, unveiling a 3% increase in blockchain funding and an all-time high share of global funding. Covering data from Q3 2022 to Q2 2023, the report
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Deutsche Bank and Swiss Taurus Sign Global Digital Asset Partnership
Taurus , a Switzerland based digital asset technology provider, has signed a global partnership agreement with Deutsche Bank. As part of the collaboration, Deutsche Bank will integrate Taurus’ market-leading technology to establish digital asset custody and tokenization services. “This partnership
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Paytech Giant Diebold Nixdorf Plans Chapter 11 with Debt Restructuring Agreement
In a significant move towards financial consolidation, payments technology leader Diebold Nixdorf has declared that it has signed a restructuring agreement with key financial stakeholders. The objective of this strategic decision is to facilitate a comprehensive debt restructuring process, aiming
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Frankfurt University Forms Master in Blockchain & Digital Assets
Frankfurt School of Finance Center and its Blockchain center designed a new four semester long post-experience master program (MSc) last year. The Frankfurt School’s goal is to provide the expert knowledge necessary to students looking to shape and lead blockchain
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Deutsche Börse With 3.9 Billion Euro All-Cash Takeover Offer for SimCorp
Deutsche Börse has announced a binding agreement with SimCorp in which it will make an all-cash voluntary public takeover offer to acquire all shares of Denmark’s SimCorp A/S, valuing the firm at €3.9 billion. The offer price represents a premium
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Galaxy and DWS Enter Alliance to Develop Exchange Traded Products on Digital Assets
Galaxy Digital Holdings, an USA based financial services and investment manager in the digital assets, and DWS, one of the world’s leading asset managers, have entered into a strategic alliance with the aim of initially developing a comprehensive suite exchange-traded
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Finanzguru Bags €13 Million in Fundraise Led by SCOR Ventures, PayPal
Finanzguru, a German financial advisor enabled by open-banking, announced that it has raised €13 million in a funding round led by new investors SCOR Ventures and PayPal Ventures. This brings its total funds raised to €27 million since its launch
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