News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Bitcoin, Ethereum and the overall blockchain space have gained much traction these past years, with startups raising billions of dollars to disrupt the way we conduct business. As cryptocurrencies and blockchain thrive, it has become primordial for p...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Johann N. Schneider-Ammann The founding fathers of the soon to be held Crypto Finance Conference 2018 are proud to announce that Federal Councillor and Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research of Switzerland Johann N...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
The iconic piggy bank is getting a digital makeover with now several smartphone apps on the market designed specifically for children to teach them about savings, spending and responsibility. Most money apps for kids act like virtual banks and offer...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Zwei 23jährige EPFL-Studenten, Hugo Moreau und Paul Nicolet setzen sich in der finalen Ausscheidung der diesjährigen Blockchain Competition durch. Die feierliche Vergabe des Preises fand in Zuger Theater Casino statt – mitten im Crypto Valley. Die au...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Zum dritten Mal überreichte die HWZ Hochschule für Wirtschaft Zürich am 22. November den Absolventinnen und Absolventen des CAS Digital Finance ihre verdienten Zertifikate. Die Studiengruppe zeichnete sich besonders durch hervorragende Abschlussarbei...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Covesting’s ICO is opening to the public on November 24th, following up a very impressive Pre-ICO where they raised over $1.1 million dollars. Covesting is a copy-trading platform for cryptocurrency where regular investors and cryptocurrency trading...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Fintech has become a global phenomenon. In the past decade, 5,000 new fintech companies were founded, according to a report from Kleiner Perkins. To stay ahead of the curve, here are several courses to study fintech and better understand the impact o...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Pressemeldung Baden, 23.11.2017. Auf der diesjährigen Swiss e-Commerce Conference in Baden lancierte das Luzerner Fintech-Unternehmen tilbago eine eigenständige Wissensinitiative zur Digitalisierung vom rechtlichen Inkasso. Im Rahmen schweizweiter Br...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Swissquote, launched the first actively managed Bitcoin certificate. It allows mainstream investors to participate in the cryptocurrency’s boom through a traditional financial vehicle publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange. By buying Bitcoins cert...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Each quarter, Swisscom teams up with e-foresight to publish a market overview of Swiss RegTech start-ups with a categorisation based on areas of activity. The focus is on the following areas: Authentication Fidentity fidentity provides digital ident...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Zu lange haben die Banken & Versicherungen in der Schweiz bei ihren Vorsorge 3a Wertpapierlösungen die hohle Hand gemacht. Ob aktive oder passiv gemanagte Vorsorgefonds – wenn 3a-Vorsorgelösungen Gesamtkosten (inklusive Depotführung und Produktko...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Evolving consumer expectations, the rapid adoption of technology and new competitors entering the markets are placing new demands on today’s wealth management firms. These trends are re-shaping the look and feel of the industry, and the change...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
The Best European Student Project in the field of FinTech will be rewarded on April 12th in Paris, the very same day the Morpheus Cup will take place at the Palais Brongniart. This unique graduate schools and universities championship rewards the bes...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Some people call Bitcoin a Ponzi scheme. I tend to disagree as I do not believe that the inventors of Bitcoin intended to operate a fraudulent investment operation. But Bitcoin does bear some commonalities with a Ponzi scheme. What is more, Bitcoin h...
News / Switzerland - 6 years ago
Major change drivers, including macro-economic trends, regulation, more demanding customers, digitalization and fintech, are transforming the corporate banking ecosystem, according to a new research paper from Finextra produced in association with Or...