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Swedish Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform Klarna announced that it has officially launched in Ireland.
Irish consumers will be able to shop online and split their purchases into three interest-free equal payments (Pay in 3) through both the Klarna a...
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Latin America (LatAm)’s fintech revolution continues its course this year. Investors’ confidence remains high as they continue pouring billions into the space, betting on the prospect of fintech to help improve financial inclusion and bring innovatio...
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2 years ago
Swiss spend management specialist Yokoy Group announced that it has entered into a partnership with UBS Switzerland.
Yokoy said that this partnership will open up new possibilities in the area of spend management for all of UBS’ clients in the...
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Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer, together with a financial sector delegation, will attend the highly anticipated Singapore Fintech Festival on the 7th and 8th November 2021.
In his speech at the opening of this year’s Singapore Fintech Festival,...
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2 years ago
Changing consumer behavior, tighter regulations and emerging technologies are transforming the lending landscape, challenging how incumbent lenders acquire, service and retain customers.
In the latest edition of the Now Tech series, research and advi...
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2 years ago
Drip Capital, a digital cross-border trade finance platform for small and medium businesses (SMBs), announced that it has raised US$175 million to power its next phase of growth.
Funds raised include a US$40 million Series C investment and US$135 mil...
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2 years ago
bexio, a Swiss provider of cloud-based business and accounting software solutions, announced that it is joining the bLink open finance platform.
Through the bLink platform, SIX Swiss Exchange makes available a platform that connects financial institu...
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2 years ago
In 2020, of the US$240 trillion in global payment flows, approximately US$1.1 trillion came from embedded payments, a new research by JP Morgan found.
Wearables (US$347 billion), the Internet-of-Things (US$240 billion) and virtual worlds (US$182 bill...
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2 years ago
Moonfare, a German-based digital private equity investment platform for individual investors, announced that it has raised US$125 million in Series C funding, led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners.
The...
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2 years ago
Digital Currency Group (DCG) announced that it has closed a secondary investment round by selling more than US$700 million of its shares and is now valued at US$10 billion.
SoftBank’s Vision Fund II and Latin American Fund led a syndicate of equity i...
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2 years ago
PayPal announced the launch of the Zettle Terminal, its new, all-in-one point of sale solution that offers increased mobility in-store for small businesses.
The Zettle Terminal will now be available in the UK beginning and will continue to roll-out a...
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2 years ago
BitMEX, a peer-to-peer crypto trading platform, announced the expansion of its footprint to Switzerland.
Switzerland will be home to BitMEX Link, a brokerage service for the adoption and trading of digital assets.
The company also intends to apply fo...
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2 years ago
CoinDesk, a news site specializing in blockchain and digital assets, has released its annual ranking of the world’s top universities for blockchain, naming three Swiss institutions in the top 30.
The CoinDesk University Ranking uses a scoring system...
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Switzerland -
2 years ago
CoinDesk, a news site specializing in blockchain and digital assets, has released its annual ranking of the world’s top universities for blockchain, naming three Swiss institutions in the top 30.
The CoinDesk University Ranking uses a scoring system...
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2 years ago
American Express has introduced its new Business Checking account designed for small and mid-sized (SME) businesses in the United States.
This fully digital Business Checking account offers a secure, high-yield, and low fee digital banking experience...