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 MoreEuroclear and Societe Generale-FORGE are exploring the use of a US dollar stablecoin to settle tokenised short-term funding…
The Crypto Valley Association has launched a direct investment initiative to fund early-stage startups that apply blockchain technology…
PayPal has added more than 30 local payment methods to its global platform through a collaboration with infrastructure…
Venturelab’s Venture Leaders programme has supported Swiss technology companies over the past 20 years, with many companies facing…
Worldline has introduced Click to Pay for recurring payments in Europe, allowing international merchants to integrate one-click checkouts…
UBS and Nethermind have successfully completed two joint proofs of concept (PoC) demonstrating that the public Ethereum network can…
AI startups claimed the top prizes at the Swiss Fintech Awards 2026 in Zurich on 23 June, reflecting…
Chainlink, South Korean infrastructure provider FairSquareLab, the Unified Korea Alliance (UniKA), and European stablecoin consortium Qivalis have launched…
The emergence of digital assets as an institutional asset class generate up to US$8 billion in net new…
Nuvion has partnered with Visa Direct to enhance its global payout capabilities for businesses operating across borders. The…
While today’s banking system presents itself as fully digital, the core settlement architecture remains rooted in systems designed…
Seturion, the settlement platform for tokenised assets owned by Boerse Stuttgart Group, is partnering with Weltix and BlockInvest…
Four Swiss cantonal banks have partnered with banking software and wealth management technology provider Avaloq to enhance mobile…
Tenity has announced its investment in reltix, an AI-native property management company operating across Europe. The investment forms…
Alibaba Cloud has opened a new cloud region in France, adding two availability zones to its European infrastructure…
The 2026 >>venture>> competition has announced its results, with three Swiss fintech startups recognised in the Business and…
Visa has rolled out its Click to Pay feature for eligible Revolut Visa cardholders across Europe and the…
Competition in the wealth management industry has intensified significantly, driven by new digital challengers and specialized providers, eroding…
Swiss Fintech Innovations (SFTI) has welcomed the launch of a standardised digital pension certificate for vested benefits and…
Amundi, a European asset manager, has launched tokenised share classes for its short-term money market fund to enable…
Digital asset platform Blockworks has acquired crypto market intelligence firm Messari as part of a strategic push to…
In the past 20 years, many analysts and banking leaders predicted banks would lose their hold on customers.…
True Wealth has surpassed CHF 3 billion in assets under management. The milestone indicates an accelerating shift towards…
Citi has launched Digital Depositary Receipts for private shares. The product creates a new avenue for global issuers…










