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Global Mapping: Open Banking Key Players in 2021
Dutch payment news and intelligence the Paypers has released an updated version of its infographic of the global open banking ecosystem in 2021, mapping key solution providers and their core offerings and solutions. The map categories open banking companies in
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Is a SPAC Approach Plausible for Swiss Companies?
Well, it’s already happening. In the past week, I have heard of 4 Swiss private companies approached by US-listed SPACs interested to acquire them. There may be more such cases in Switzerland by now, but there will definitely be more
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IDnow Acquires Identity Trust Management
IDnow, a provider of Identity Verification-as-a-Service solutions, announced that it has agreed to acquire identity Trust Management, an international provider of digital and offline identification solutions from Germany. IDnow will retain identity Trust Management’s Düsseldorf location as well as its
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ZKB und SGKB forcieren neuen Open Banking Verband
Die von der St.Galler Kantonalbank und dem Beratungsunternehmen Synpulse ins Leben gerufene OpenWealth API-Standardisierungsinitiative wurde in einen Verein überführt. Mit dem Verein OpenWealth Association wollen die Initianten die OpenWealth APIs im Markt weiter etablieren und neue Mitglieder gewinnen. Gründungmitglieder des
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Digital Asset Adoption Gains Momentum With US$26 Billion in Bitcoin Transactions
Bitcoin’s recent price surge has accelerated institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies leading to institutional investor pouring an estimated US$26 billion into bitcoin over the past eight months, an analysis by SNGLR Group shows. In its second report part of the Digital
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SPAC Frenzy Comes for Europe’s Fintechs
Bernard Arnault, the chairman of luxury goods group LVMH and Europe’s richest man, is the latest billionaire to embrace the SPAC frenzy, joining hands with global alternative asset management group Tikehau Capital through his investment holding company Financière Agache to
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Sygnum Bank Secures Eight Figure Investment From SBI Digital Asset
Swiss Digital asset bank Sygnum announced that it has secured an eight-figure US$ investment from SBI Digital Asset Holdings, the digital asset umbrella company of SBI Group, as the lead investor of its strategic investment fundraising round. With the completion
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How Policy Makers Around the World are Addressing Asset Tokenization
Applications of blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) in finance have proliferated in recent years, forcing policy makers around the world to step in and formulate rules in regard to asset tokenization. In a report released in January 2021, the
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Switzerland’s Blockchain Fintech Industry in 2021
Switzerland is home to 130 startups that are applying blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) to finance use cases, new data from Swisscom show. Most of these companies (48%) operate in the banking infrastructure vertical, followed by investment management (24%),
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F10’s 6th Batch of Startups to Graduate Its Acceleration Program After Demo Day
F10 FinTech Incubator & Accelerator has announced that its 6th batch of startups will be graduating from its Incubation Programme in Zurich, Switzerland following its demo day. The demo day will take place online on February 11th at 9am CET
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