Category : Switzerland

Finax Launches the First Pan-European Pension Product for Digital Nomads

Bratislava-based wealthtech Finax has become the first company to receive a license to offer a pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP) to clients in Slovakia. The PEPP is a portable, voluntary personal pension scheme regulated by the European In...

University of Zurich and ETH Zurich Among World’s Best Universities for Blockchain Education

The University of Zurich and ETH Zurich ranked third and 27th respectively on CoinDesk’s latest annual best universities for blockchain rankings. The rankings were made from a shortlist of 240 institutions around the world, calculated based on their...

Oracle NetSuite Launches Accounts Payable Automation With HSBC

Oracle NetSuite has launched a solution which embeds HSBC’s banking services in NetSuite’s cloud enterprise resource planning system to allow vendor payments to be made from within the platform. The new NetSuite AP Automation solution is said to shor...

Toqio Raises €20M Series A to Expand to Spain and Other European Markets

Fintech solutions development platform Toqio has closed €20 million in Series A funding led by AlbionVC, with participation from Aldea Ventures, Seaya, Speedinvest, SIX Fintech Ventures, and several angel investors. The €20 million round includes a €...

HelloSafe erhält 3 Mio. CHF für die Entwicklung eine Schweizer Vergleichslösungen für Finanzprodukte

Das junge Unternehmen HelloSafe, das Vergleichslösungen von Versicherungs-, Anlage-, Spar- und Kreditprodukten für Privatpersonen und Unternehmen entwickelt, hat die erst Seed-Finanzierung von 3,07 Mio. CHF gesichert. Die Funding Runde wurde von OneR...

HelloSafe erhält 3 Mio. CHF für die Entwicklung eine Schweizer Vergleichslösung für Finanzprodukte

Payments Unicorn Satispay Raises €320M Series D Led by Lee Fixel’s Addition

Italian mobile money platform Satispay has raised €320 million in Series D funding led by New York-based venture capital firm Addition, taking it to “unicorn” status with a valuation of over €1 billion. Existing investors Greyhound Capital, Coatue, L...

Crypto.com Can Now Operate in France

Crypto.com has been cleared to operate in France as a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) by the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) and the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR). The company stressed that it was subjected to a...

Mollie Offers Up to €250,000 in Financing for Businesses in the Netherlands and Belgium

Dutch B2B payments company Mollie has introduced Mollie Capital, a credit service for the platform’s existing customers to obtain cash advances of up to €250,000. Customers will be able to apply for funding through the platform’s dashboard and funds...

IMTF and Parashift Partner to Accelerate Document Processing for Compliance

Document processing platform Parashift has partnered with regtech company IMTF to integrate its autonomous data extraction solutions with IMTF applications. The integration will enable companies to easily map out processes such as mortgage applicatio...

eToro Partners OpenPayd to Enable Instant Deposits and Withdrawals Across Europe

Social investment platform eToro has partnered with banking infrastructure provider OpenPayd to provide eToro’s European customers with instant withdrawals and deposits. OpenPayd will allow eToro to issue virtual International Bank Account Numbers or...

Revolut is Now a Fully Registered Crypto Service Provider in the UK

Digital money app Revolut has been approved by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer cryptocurrency products and services in the country. The company was previously providing crypto buying, selling and trading services under...

Credit Suisse Clients Can Now Obtain Property Valuations on the CSX App

Credit Suisse, in cooperation with PriceHubble and MoneyPark, has incorporated information on real estate valuations and the option to sell properties into its Property Cockpit. The new features enables Credit Suisse clients in Switzerland to get a r...

Revolut, Wise and N26 Were the Most Googled Virtual Banks in Europe

A study found that Revolut was the most searched online banking service in Europe, receiving the most searches in 25 countries. Wise came in second as the most searched in nine countries and N26 comes in third as the most searched in four countries....

Coinbase Gets Greenlight to Operate Its Crypto Exchange in the Netherlands

Coinbase has secured regulatory approval from the Dutch central bank as a crypto service provider, allowing it to offer its full suite of retail, institutional, and ecosystem products to customers in the country. This makes Coinbase one of the first...