Category : News

Wise Goes Live on Temenos for Transparent, Real-Time Remittance to Banks Worldwide

Swiss banking software company Temenos announced that Wise, formerly known as TransferWise, is now live on Temenos MarketPlace. The Temenos MarketPlace comprises over 50 curated fintech solutions, enabling Temenos’ clients to innovate and diffe...

Swedish Fintech Tink Acquires German Open Banking Counterpart FinTecSystems

Sweden’s open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition of FinTecSystems, a German open banking infrastructure fintech, powering over 150 banks and fintechs in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The acquisi...

Finanzkriminalität – die wahren Kosten der Compliance

LexisNexis Risk Solutions hat die Ergebnisse der neuesten True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance Study – EMEA Edition veröffentlicht. Die Umfrage unter Compliance-Fachleuten identifiziert die Faktoren, die Financial Crime Compliance beeinfluss...

Apiax Expands Its Management Team Ahead of Ambitious Expansion Plans

Swiss regtech startup Apiax has expanded its management team with experienced professionals Mark Holden and Jerome Salaun to take over its Enterprise Sales and Customer Success teams to support the company in the next phase of its expansion plans. Ap...

Das umfassende Open Banking Schweiz Dossier

Open Banking bedeutet die Verwendung offener, einheitlicher APIs (Application Programming Interface, zu deutsch: Programmier-Schnittstelle), mit denen Entwickler von Drittanbietern Anwendungen und Dienste rund um das Finanzinstitut erstellen können....

FINMA Permits Chip Scanning and Geolocation for Digital Onboarding

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) now allows the scanning of chips embedded in biometric identity documents as part of the digital onboarding process. The changes come into force on the 1st of June 2021. Additionally, FINMA wil...

Yova schliesst Finanzierungsrunde über 11 Millionen Franken ab

Die 2017 in Zürich gegründete Impact Investing Plattform Yova setzt ihren Wachstumskurs fort. In einer kürzlich abgeschlossenen Finanzierungsrunde erlöste das Unternehmen 11 Millionen Franken. Yova wird von namhaften Investoren finanziert, darunter C...

Revuto’s Latest $1.7 Million in Funding to Aid Subscription Management and Payment Simplification

Just days ahead of its scheduled public token sale, Revuto has closed $1.7 million during a private investment round. The team is building the first decentralized application on the Cardano network for subscriptions and payment management. Forthcomin...

Revuto’s Latest $1.7 Million in Funding to Aid Subscription Mgt and Payment Simplification

Temenos Taps Digital Assets Platform Taurus to Unlock Banks’ Access to Crypto Assets

Banking software company Temenos announced the integration of Taurus, a Swiss digital asset and blockchain infrastructure fintech, with Temenos Transact, the next generation core banking software. Following a thorough landscape review and evaluation...

Temenos Taps Digital Assets Platform Taurus to Unlock Swiss Banks’ Access to Crypto Assets

6 Swiss Fintechs That Managed to Expand Internationally During the Pandemic

In 2020, Switzerland’s economy shrank 2.9% as a results of the COVID-19 pandemic, the worst annual contraction in 45 years. Startup funding declined 7.4% while fintech funding fell 38% as investors spread their financing more thinly, avoiding rounds...

Spanish Stock Exchange Set to Pilot a Blockchain-Based SME Financing Platform

The Spanish stock exchange Bolsa de Madrid (BME) announced last week that it is set to test blockchain-based SME financing platform in a regulatory sandbox by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation. The project’s entry into...

MoneyGram Allows Customers to Buy a nd Sell Bitcoin With Cash

MoneyGram , a provider of cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, announced the launch of a new partnership with Coinme, a licensed cryptocurrency cash exchange in the U.S., to enable the cash funding and payout of digital currency purchases a...