Category : Switzerland

News / Switzerland - 5 years ago

Mobile Payment: Ohne Goliath kein David

Seit über zwei Jahren ist in der Schweiz das Zahlen mit Apple Pay möglich – also theoretisch. Denn die meisten Schweizer Kreditkartenherausgeber haben Apple Pay nicht freigeschalten – um das eigene Produkt TWINT zu schützen. Das wäre aber gar nicht n...

News / Switzerland - 5 years ago

Mobile Payments on the Rise in France

Non-cash payments are increasing in France, driven by the rise in e-money usage and the decline in the use of national payment instruments such as cheques and trade bills, according to the Banque de France. In 2016, the total value of non-cash paymen...

News / Switzerland - 5 years ago

Parkgebühren in Zug Mit Twint Bezahlen

In der Stadt Zug lässt sich bald via TWINT App die Parkgebühr bezahlen. Der Vorteil: Parkierende benötigen nichts ausser TWINT und haben innert wenigen Sekunden bezahlt. Und zwar nur die effektive Parkdauer. Zusammen mit dem Partner Digitalparking so...

News / Switzerland - 5 years ago

Top 15 Swiss Blockchain Newcomer Startups in 2018

BlockNovum just published its second public Blockchain research report, which provides a comprehensive market overview about Blockchain startups in Switzerland. The report specifically focuses on “Newcomers” in the Blockchain space. This selection in...

News / Switzerland - 5 years ago

10 Most Well-Funded Fintech Companies in Germany

Germany is quickly emerging as a fintech powerhouse, with Berlin and Hamburg in particular witnessing thriving fintech communities. According to EY, Germany hosts over 300 fintech companies which raised a record of US$655.4 million in 2017. The follo...

News / Switzerland - 5 years ago

Using a Credit Card to Buy Bitcoin: Top 3 Exchanges

Buying Bitcoin has become easier over the years with more exchanges open for business and the existing ones fine-tuning their processes. While it is now easier, many people continue to buy Bitcoin using bank accounts. This is actually an issue that m...