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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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Swiss Wealthtech Startup Kaspar Among Venture Kick’s Startup Accelerator Winners

Venture Kick, Switzerland’s startup accelerator programme, has announced five winners for its first stage of financial and entrepreneurial support and one of them is Swiss fintech startup Kaspar &. Kaspar &, a St. Gallen- based digital wealth management startup, has

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4 Swiss Startups Make CB Insights’ 2020 Top 50 Blockchain Companies List

SEBA Bank, Bitcoin Suisse, Metaco and GuardTime are the four Swiss companies that made CB Insights’ inaugural Blockchain 50, making Switzerland the second most represented country in the list. The annual Blockchain 50 list recognizes the 50 most promising companies

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Survey: Who’s the Top Swiss Fintech Startup of 2020?

For three years now, Fintech News Switzerland has published its Top Swiss Fintech Startups list, which recognizes Switzerland’s most innovative fintech companies. We are now running a survey and asking the community to elect this year’s top Swiss fintech company.

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A Look at Switzerland’s Blockchain DLT Fintech Industry

A recent analysis by ccecosystems.news has identified 167 blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) startups focusing on financial services in Switzerland. Out of the 167 companies, only 117 had a valid Internet presence, implying that about 30% of these ventures

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Swiss Re and Daimler Join Forces to Launch Insurtech Startup Movinx

Swiss Re and Daimler Insurance Services have launched a new company called Movinx for automotive and mobility insurance. Both shareholders of the 50/50 joint venture will leverage their expertise to establish a new business model. The aim is to develop

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How Much Blockchain Does the Financial World Need?

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is the buzz-phrase of the moment. But the Swiss National Bank (SNB) says producing digital Swiss francs for the general public would create many problems with unclear benefits. The Swiss government has backed up the

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Top 50 Swiss Blockchain Companies H1 2020

Crypto Valley has further matured and added substance in the first half of 2020. Despite challenging circumstances because of COVID-19, the number of firms in Crypto Valley has increased to 919, and employment reached over 4700 in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

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IDnow Acquires Wirecard Communication Services

IDnow a Munich based provider of Identity Verification-as-a-Service solutions announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of Wirecard Communication Services . IDnow will retain the Leipzig location preserving the majority of the 150 employees. With Wirecard Communication Services,

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Tokenised Shares: Dry Run Completed with Swissquote, Vontobel and other Crypto Banks

The Capital Markets and Technology Association (CMTA), an independent Swiss association, has successfully carried out a full-scale test of decentralised capital market infrastructures using the distributed ledger technology (DLT) for the issuance and trading of securities. The banks involved in

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