Luxembourg’s sovereign wealth fund has allocated 1% of its portfolio to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), becoming one of the first…
This year, distributed ledger technology (DLT) continues to gain traction in capital markets, with institutions emphasizing asset mobility, digital tokens,…
The European Commission has announced two new strategies to strengthen Europe’s position in AI: the Apply AI Strategy and the…
Coinbase and Mastercard are reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire London-based stablecoin infrastructure startup BVNK, in a deal valued between…
In Switzerland, financial literacy varies significantly by education, income, and region, reflecting notable socio-economic and cultural disparities in how individuals…
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are being increasingly adopted across financial services and telecommunications (telcos) to improve decision-making…
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) lifted its ban on crypto exchange-traded notes (ETNs) on 8 October, allowing investors a new…
US banking giant Citigroup has revised its 2030 forecast for the global stablecoin industry, citing strong market growth, accelerated adoption,…
Zurich-based YAPEAL has announced changes to its Board of Directors following the company’s General Assembly on 3 October. The company…
Checkout.com has entered a multi-year technology collaboration with Microsoft to enhance its payment infrastructure using Microsoft Azure’s cloud platform. Under…
OpenAI has acquired Roi, a company founded three years ago with the goal of making investing more accessible through personalised…
Soaring cryptocurrency prices over the past year have pushed the number of crypto millionaires to a record of 241,000 individuals…
SIX, the operator of the Swiss Stock Exchange, is set to bring its digital asset division, SDX, in-house as it…
Tap Global Group, a Gibraltar-based digital finance hub that combines money payments and cryptocurrency settlement services in a single app,…
Paris-based cybertech Filigran has completed a Series C funding round worth US$58 million, bringing its total funding to over US$100…
Feedzai, an AI-native RiskOps platform for financial crime prevention, has been valued at over US$2 billion following an investment round…
Visa has announced plans to launch a stablecoin prefunding pilot through Visa Direct, its global money movement platform that links…
This year, the European fintech industry is showing resilience, capturing a growing share of venture capital (VC) funding and recording…
Nearly 200 publicly traded companies are under scrutiny by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over their crypto-focused treasury…
Chur-based IT company Inventx has appointed Torsten Böttjer as Head of Cloud Services. In this role, he is responsible for…
