Category : Switzerland

Regtech And Compliance In Switzerland

Banks and firms are increasingly turning to regtech solutions that leverage software and automation to close compliance gaps, address new regulatory challenges and cut costs. Regtech refers to technology and software created to address regulatory req...

Axel Springer Digital Ventures und Porsche Digital starten mit neuen Accelerator APX

Der Accelerator von Axel Springer Digital Ventures und Porsche Digital trägt den Namen APX und hat mittlerweile seinen Betrieb aufgenommen. Bereits im März sind die ersten Start-ups in die Räumlichkeiten in Berlin-Kreuzberg eingezogen. Geschäftsführe...

Bringing P2P Lending to Mainstream Investors

Peer-to-peer lending is all the rage in the small-loans sector: for credits that are too small or non-traditional for banks, for borrowers who want to avoid high-interest credit cards and payday lenders. But the same feature that has made P2P an init...

Liechtenstein Has now a House of Blockchain Co-Working Space

æternity, a blockchain 3.0 platform , announced the launch of Liechtenstein’s House of Blockchain, a co-working space that supports projects developing decentralized applications with guidance and support from industry experts. Commenting on the laun...

European Countries join Blockchain Partnership

22 European countries signed this week a Declaration on the establishment of a European Blockchain Partnership. Switzerland is not yet in that list. The Partnership will be a vehicle for cooperation amongst Member States to exchange experience and ex...

When Innovation Meets Regulatory Compliance

Can relatively conservative regulatory bodies truly embrace and benefit from advanced technologies? The truth is that the meeting of high tech and regulatory compliance is inevitable and those who recognize this potential are those who will be leadin...

Fundraising As A Groundwork For Global Mission Projects And A New Conscious Community

Kasko2go is an auto insurance application based on cutting-edge technologies which is set to create the community of safe drivers. Token pre-sale is scheduled on April, 19. Presumably, I will not surprise readers by saying that nowadays everything is...

Eligma: Disruption by Bringing Cryptocurrencies into Daily Shopping

Based on blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, the Slovenian project Eligma is set to develop ways to save time and make the purchase decision process easier for contemporary shoppers surrounded by an endless offer supply. This week, Eli...

Swiss Fintech Loanboox Breaks 10 Billion Barrier

The next milestone for Loanboox: Just 18 months after go-live, a financing volume of more than ten billion Swiss francs has been requested through the independent money and capital market platform for cities, municipalities and institutional lenders....

Grösste Bankengruppe Österreichs setzt auf Fintech Personal Finance made in Switzerland

Contovista ist im Schweizer Banking ein angesehener Name und der Ruf des Fintech-Startups reicht inzwischen über die Schweizer Grenzen hinaus. So hat die Raiffeisen Bankengruppe in Österreich kürzlich ihr Finanzportal Mein ELBA eingeführt und setzt d...

Swiss Blockchain Company Foodcoin Ecosystem Starts Partnerships with Food Businesses

The idea of blockchain has huge potential to be implemented in real life, and one of the most promising areas is food and agriculture. There are a number of blockchain projects related to food, which are launching their own cryptocurrencies, and some...

Swiss Blockchain Project Foodcoin Ecosystem Starts Partnerships with Food Businesses

Erste Schweizer On-Demand-Versicherung

Das Schweizer Insurtech Startup LINGS hat im November ein Versicherungsmodell entwickelt, das im digitalen Zeitalter angekommen ist und mit Benutzerfreundlichkeit und Flexibilität punktet. Gegenstände lassen sich mit nur einem Klick versichern, auch...

Swiss Lykke Announces new Capital Raised

Lykke announces CHF 2M raised from a private investor to develop powerful go-to-market strategies and build a focused product line in the Exchange, Private Wallets, and Payments categories. The attracted funds will help Lykke grow and scale. Accordin...

Swisscom verkürzt mit Blockchain Firmengründung auf 3 Stunden

Blockchain ist aktuell vor allem bekannt als die Technologie, auf deren Basis Kryptowährungen wie der Bitcoin basieren. Doch Blockchain kann noch viel mehr, sie soll nämlich bislang mühsame und teure Prozesse massiv vereinfachen – und auch vollständi...