Fintech News Switzerland
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has classified USDC as a significant e-money token (EMT) under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Of the 45 EMTs notified in the EU so far, USDC is the…
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View MoreZeal has raised US$10 million in new funding, taking its total raised to US$14 million. The London-based company…
Sygnum and Nu, the largest digital bank in Latin America, are partnering to launch crypto services through Nu…
OKX has launched pre-IPO markets and tokenised stocks for eligible traders in Europe. The rollout gives customers leveraged…
BVNK and Marqeta have partnered to bring stablecoin-backed card capabilities to crypto-native and mainstream companies. The integration lets…
Chime has agreed to acquire Stride Bank, N.A. for US$590 million in cash. The deal ends a seven-year…
Swiss fintech Helvo has launched its financial operating system for Swiss SMEs nationwide. The launch follows a beta…
Yuno has partnered with Revolut Business to add its biometric one-click checkout to the platform. The deal also…
Avolta has launched a stablecoin payments pilot at its Level 2 Duty Free store in Zurich Airport. Running…
Dubai-based Fuze Finance has expanded into Switzerland, marking its first entry into Western Europe. The company also holds regulatory…
Globally, private European firms are leading the charge in adopting quantum computing, embracing the technology to tackle business…
Graduates and interns hoping to join UBS’s global banking and markets arm in 2027 will need to prove…
UniCredit has acquired a minority stake in VC Trade, a Frankfurt-based fintech platform for debt transactions. Financial details…
SIX and TWINT have joined Switzerland’s CHF stablecoin initiative. The initiative launched in April 2026 and now has…
Delen Private Bank has opened a second office in Zurich, through its Swiss subsidiary Delen Suisse. This is…
Thomas Memmel will become CEO of Adnovum, the Zurich-based Swiss software company, effective January 2027. He succeeds Reto…
FIS is launching an embedded banking platform for US banks. It lets banks add accounts, card issuing and…
The European Central Bank and Brazil’s central bank are negotiating a possible connection between Pix and TIPS, Europe’s…
Fintech investment in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) witnessed a decline in the first half of…
Incore Bank has completed a proof of concept that applies agentic AI to customer onboarding. The Zurich-based bank…
Revolut has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a…
Switzerland’s Federal Council has appointed Christoph Ammann as President of the Bank Council of the Swiss National Bank.…
Ingenico has appointed four executives to lead its product, technology, revenue and customer excellence functions. The appointments follow…
Euroclear and HSBC are launching AutoFX, an automated foreign exchange service for Euroclear’s securities settlement clients. The service…
This year, the global fintech industry is witnessing significant developments, including infrastructure being built, institutional investors and corporates…










