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Swiss Fintech Trade Group Details Vision of “Tokenized Finance”
A new paper by industry trade group Swiss Fintech Innovations (SFTI) shares the association’s forward looking vision for the coming ten years in the digital asset industry, exploring the concept of “tokenized finance” and detailing ways and recommendations to create
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VanEck and Marketvector Indexes Complete Strategic Investment in Digital Asset Data Provider CCData
CCData, a London-based digital asset data and index provider, announced that it has secured a strategic investment round led by VanEck, the New York City-based asset manager. The investment comes through VanEck’s affiliate MarketVector Indexes, a leading global index provider
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Fintech, Tech and Crypto Media Sector Shows Resilience with Notable Strategic Acquisitions and Funding Rounds in 2023
Over the past year, global economic and geopolitical uncertainty posed challenges for media and telecoms mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, but despite this, the sector continued to see strategic acquisitions and funding rounds driven by factors such as digitalization, innovation,
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Assets Invested in Listed Crypto ETFs and ETPs Globally Have Increased 119.6% in 2023
ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reported that assets invested in Crypto ETFs and ETPs listed globally have increased 119.6% in the first 11 months of 2023. Crypto ETFs and ETPs
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ABN AMRO to Acquire European Neobroker Bux
ABN AMRO Bank announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire BUX, one of Europe’neobrokers. With this acquisition, ABN AMRO aims to strengthen its footprint in the retail investment space and substantially enhance its digital offering. Leading market position
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Leonteq Acquires 10% Stake in BX Swiss
BX Swiss has an additional shareholder: The Swiss financial product issuer Leonteq has acquired a 10% stake in the Swiss stock exchange. BX Swiss is a subsidiary of Boerse Stuttgart Group. Leonteq maintains a close partnership with BX Swiss. Leonteq
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Switzerland Sees Slow Uptake of Open Banking
Despite ranking high in digital evolution, Switzerland lags behind some of its European counterparts in digital trust, behavior and demand. These attributes, coupled with consumers’ stronger affinity for cash and their loyalty to the traditional banking sector, have led the
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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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Instant Payments Is Booming: McKinsey Global Payment Report 2023
Usage of cash globally is decreasing at a consistent pace as electronic transactions, including those involving instant payments and digital wallets, are taking off, a new report by McKinsey shows. The 2023 Global Payments Report, released on September 18, shares
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New Study Sheds Light on Crypto’s Super-Rich
Over the past decade, the rise of cryptocurrency has created a new class of millionaires and billionaires. The early adopters, investors, business founders, and more broadly, those who bought in early and held onto their investments, became extremely rich, accumulating
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