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The much-anticipated seventh edition of the Swiss Fintech Awards has announced the winners for the year 2022 on the evening of June 29 in Zurich.
This year’s awards had three categories; Fintech Influencer of the Year, Growth Stage Startup of the Yea...
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Switzerland -
11 hours ago
The much-anticipated seventh edition of the Swiss Fintech Awards has announced the winners for the year 2022 on the evening of June 29 in Zurich.
This year’s awards had three categories; Fintech Influencer of the Year, Growth Stage Startup of the Yea...
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2 days ago
This year’s cryptocurrency crash, which saw the market lose more than half of its value in the span of six months, is threatening to bring sports sponsorship deals to a halt as crypto companies look to cut costs.
Sources with direct knowledge told Th...
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3 days ago
2021 was a blockbuster year for fintech funding globally. In Germany, Austria and Switzerland, also referred to as the DACH region, fintech funding increased four-fold to US$10.8 billion, data from research platform Fintech Global show.
To showcase t...
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3 days ago
iCapital, a fintech platform for alternative investments and investors, announced that the Bank of America has made a strategic investment in the company.
Bank of America invested in iCapital at the same valuation as iCapital’s last funding round in...
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3 days ago
The European Union (EU) was among the world’s pioneers in open banking regulation, adopting since the late 2000s a series of directives to allow new types of market players to provide payment services alongside credit institutions, ultimately increas...
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6 days ago
CityFALCON, which transforms unstructured financial content into structured data, has closed its equity fundraising campaign on private investment platform Seedrs after having secured £1.65 million (US$2 million).
As a part of this fundraise, The Hol...
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Switzerland -
6 days ago
Binance announced an exclusive multi-year partnership with Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo.
The five-time Ballon D’or winner is joining forces with Binance to provide a one-of-a-kind experience for football fans worldwide, with a series...
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Switzerland -
6 days ago
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an Opinion and Report in response to the European Commission’s Call for Advice (CfA) on the review of the Payment Services Directive (PSD2).
In its response, the EBA puts forward more than 200 prop...
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Switzerland -
1 week ago
SumUp has raised a €590 million funding round that gives the company an enterprise value of €8 billion following a decade of rapid growth and global expansion.
The round was led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, with participation from funds manage...
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1 week ago
Der Bundesrat will den Standort Schweiz für Startups weiter stärken. Er hat am 22. Juni 2022 einen Richtungsentscheid zugunsten eines branchenneutralen Schweizer Innovationsfonds getroffen. Dieser soll die Finanzierung von Start-ups insbesondere währ...
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Switzerland -
1 week ago
HotTopics.ht, a thought leadership platform for business leaders, has announced 2022’s top 100 global marketing leaders in the technology sector. Of the 100 business-to-business (B2B) marketing executives selected, four represent financial and insura...
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1 week ago
Citi announced yesterday that it has selected Switzerland-based METACO to develop and pilot digital asset custody capabilities.
This collaboration brings together METACO’s technology and digital solutions with Citi’s expansive custody network to deve...
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1 week ago
Fraud prevention platform SEON announced a new partnership with credit risk specialist Provenir to help organisations build better fraud prevention solutions.
Through this partnership, Provenir provides an AI-powered decisioning platform that can ass...
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1 week ago
Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service today announced the launch of its new Loyalty Card feature in the Klarna App.
This allows app users to store and access their physical loyalty cards as digital versions. They can th...