News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
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 - 3 months ago
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 - 3 months ago
Swiss-based company Smart Containers, creators of airfreight containers made with the Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and blockchain, announced in a Medium post that they have concluded the public sales of their tokens with USD 15.42 million raised...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
In its early days, data and communications securities company Securosys was able to score a huge client in the Swiss National Bank, and also close a successful seed funding round in 2015 to finance their data and communications security services. Mor...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Taking inspiration from nearby Crypto Valley in Zug, Switzerland, the tiny European principality of Liechtenstein is making every effort to become a hotbed for crypto and blockchain innovation. Located between Switzerland, Austria, and Germany, Liech...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
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...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Grapevine World, das international tätige IT-Startup mit Sitz in Wien, hat am Mittwoch, den 15. August 2018, den ICO für sein gleichnamiges digitales Ökosystem erfolgreich abgeschlossen. Mit Unterstützung der Krypto-Community und Investitionszusagen...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a critical aspect in financial services. Financial institutions around the world are making large-scale investments in AI and the trend isn’t expected to slow down anytime soon. The World Economic Forum (WEF) p...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Liechtenstein’s Union Bank AG announced that it will be the world’s first fully licensed and regulated bank to issue its own security tokens – Union Bank Payment Coin. According to them its Union Bank Payment Coin, is the first tha...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Self-custody is an important and fundamentally native feature of cryptocurrency. A blockchain-based digital asset can be stored by its owner without the help of traditional financial intermediaries, such as banks, registered brokers/dealers or qualif...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
The term blockchain has evolved tremendously since its infancy, we’d spend time talking about it’s transformational nature and disruptive potential, but we’re sure you’ve heard plenty of it from the blockchain experts that are...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Seit der Lancierung von VIAC – der digitalen Säule 3a – sind bereits 9 Monate vergangen. In dieser kurzen Zeit wurde bereits die Marke von CHF 50 Mio. an verwalteten Vermögen überschritten. Diese verteilen sich auf nicht weniger als 4‘300 Kunden. Dam...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Swiss fintech startups raised a total of CHF 288 million through nine initial coin offerings (ICOs) in the first half of 2018, surpassing venture capital (VC) investments, according to a new report by e-foresight, the IFZ and Swisscom. The rise of I...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Florian Kübler is co-founder and CEO of Switzerlend AG, which operates the platform lend.ch. Lend is a fast growing marketplace lending platform in Switzerland, cutting out the middleman to pass the cost benefits on to both lenders and borrowers. Th...
News / Switzerland - 3 months ago
Since being founded in August 2013, Bitcoin Suisse has built a comprehensive brokerage and storage offer, facilitated and provided services for some of the world’s largest ICOs and attracted senior financial services executives to the crypto-finance...