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Switzerland’s Fintech Ecosystem, Startups and Challenges and 11 Fintech Players to Watch
Switzerland is known for being one of the main global financial centers, with the sector contributing to 10% of the country’s GDP. Given the fast pace of digital disruption in the financial services industry, the country is trying to keep
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Nexussquared Wants to Establish Switzerland as a Nexus for Blockchain Technology
As blockchain has now become a buzzword, Switzerland is gearing up to tap into what could well be one of the most disruptive technologies since the Internet was introduced 20 years ago. “Blockchain is, without question, the most significant advancement
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No Financial Services Firm Can Afford to Ignore Blockchain Technology any Longer
The blockchain has the potential to do much more than just support cryptocurrencies; in fact, Capgemini expects that the technology will “revolutionize the financial services sector… [by providing] unprecedented transaction security through cryptography.” In a new report called ‘Blockchain: A
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UBS Fintech Challenge: Das sind die 3 Zürcher Finalisten
Am 10.Dezember werden in Zürich die Gewinner für die UBS Future of Finance Challenge gekürt. Diese erhalten Preise bis zu 300’000 USD und Zugang zu einem speziellen UBS Mentoring-Programm. Nun stehen die Finalisten fest, die in lokalen Ausscheidungen in Zürich, New York, London
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Swiss Fintech Study “Switzerland Needs to Seize the Fintech Opportunity”
Swiss Fintech Study by Roland Berger: Fintech will play an important role in the financial services industry. While Switzerland’s financial center offers a promising starting point for fintech companies, the country is still well behind expectations, according to this new
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Money 20/20 Europe in Copenhagen: 20 People You Need to Meet
With 10,000+ attendees, including more than 1,000+ CEOs, from 3,000+ companies and 75 countries, Money 20/20 is an award-winning event series and the largest global conference focused on payments and financial services innovation. Last week, Money 20/20 wrapped up its
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R3CEV: Planen 13 Grossbanken die ultimative Blockchain?
Der Schwedische Finanzkonzern Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) verkündete diese Woche das Engagement beim geheimnisvollen R3 CEV-Startup. Was R3 CEV Gründer David Rutter und sein Partner Todd McDonald genau vorhaben, ist der Öffentlichkeit nicht bekannt. Mittlerweile konnten die beiden Visionäre 13 Grossbanken
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The 10 Hottest Swiss Fintech Startups
Along with being one of the most efficiently regulated and supervised financial centers in the world, Switzerland is trying to emerge as a fintech hub. Swiss Finance Startups, but also Swiss Fintech, are only a few of the numerous initiatives
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Digital Identity on Blockchain: Alex Batlin’s “prediction”
I don’t like making predictions, they hardly ever turn out to be true – and yet I feel compelled to make one now, not necessarily under the illusion that this one will somehow be different and true, but as means to
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Blockchain Tech: Yacuna Wants to Raise Awareness for this Game Changer in Zurich
Yacuna is a London-based cryptocurrency trading platform that allows users to trade bitcoin, dogecoin, litecoin and ultracoin, for EUR and GBP. Launched in September 2014, Yacuna is led by a management team composed of highly qualified individuals. Prior to Yacuna,
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