Spain

BBVA Spain Joins Ant Group’s Blockchain-Based Trading Platform Trusple

BBVA has signed an agreement to integrate its cross-border payment and financing services on Trusple, a blockchain-based trading platform powered by Alibaba’s affiliate Ant Group, for greater transparency and security. Trusple aims to accelerate the digital transformation and facilitate the

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Helvetia Venture Fund Takes Minor Stake in Spanish Fintech Coinscrap Finance

The Swiss Helvetia Venture Fund has acquired a minority stake in Spanish startup Coinscrap Finance which offers various white-label smartphone apps for banks and insurance companies in the pensions sector. The funds from the financing round will be used to

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Spanish Stock Exchange Set to Pilot a Blockchain-Based SME Financing Platform

The Spanish stock exchange Bolsa de Madrid (BME) announced last week that it is set to test blockchain-based SME financing platform in a regulatory sandbox by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation. The project’s entry into the sandbox

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Barcelona Stock Exchange Aims to Become a Fintech Hub

Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) has joined Barcelona Tech City as a Global Partner. The alliance reinforces Barcelona Tech City’s commitment to the fintech sector through BME, which is one of the main financial players in the Spanish and European

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