In 2014, fintech startups in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) raised over US$175 million, nearly tripling the amount raised in…

Next month, we will be hosting our series of Innovation Jams. The Jams are competitions which take place in 5…

Thanks to its innovative financial sector, a willingness from the industry to partner with fintechs, and its strategic position within…

Lykke, a Swiss fintech startup building a regulated marketplace powered by blockchain technology, has launched its proprietary 1-year forward offering.…

POS consumer credit develops explosively. There are two main segments of POS credit industry solutions — for offline and online sellers. Affirm,…

Singapur hatte ein ziemlich aufregendes Jahr hinter sich in Sachen Fintech. Der Stadtstaat organisierte den weltgrössten FinTech-Event, etliche Banken und…

Wirecard, a leading payment service company, launched its mobile payment solution for customers in Switzerland as part of its planned…

Deutsche Börse Group has developed a concept for riskless transfer of commercial bank money via an infrastructure based on distributed…

In 2014, European fintech venture capital funding grew to US$1 billion, of which around 20% went toward ventures located in…

Blockchain, a type of database that records an ongoing list of tamper-proof records, has created a lot of hype in…

The Baltic states, namely Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, are becoming active in the fintech sector, thanks to a number of…

From London, Munich to NYC, let’s have a look at some upcoming fintech events in 2017, picked by Fintech News Switzerland…

Christmas is coming and if you are a fintech junky, you might want to ask your friends, boss and relatives…

Luis Carranza, founder of Fintech Worldwide and organiser of London Blockchain Week discusses Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in…

With the world’s largest financial services sector and a booming tech sector, London is undoubtedly the capital for any fintech…

A new report by Swisscom’s think tank e-foresight and the Institut für Finanzdienstleistungen Zug (IFZ) found that the vast majority…

Keynote Speech at the 6th Central Banking Workshop 2016 by Carl-Ludwig Thiele, Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche…

International POS printer manufacturer Star Micronics announced that its SM-L200 mobile printer has been selected by iZettle to provide London’s…

Zurich-based Gatechain has developed a solution that leverages blockchain technology for trade finance. The solution reduces trading risks, processing time…

New research has found that the millennials classification is not a meaningful way for financial institutions and FinTechs to understand…