In December 2018 CEO Gerald Cotten died on a trip to India. With the grave he took the Priavte Keys to the Canadian cryptocurrency exchange “QuadrigaCX”. According to the company, the founder was the only person who had access to the Wallet for a total of $ 220,000,000. Bermuda’s prime…
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Many of the well known projects and companies are accepting cryptocurrencies as payment and donations. And many are rejecting.Let’s which ones are accepting and which ones rejecting cryptocurrencies. The Tor project starts accepting donations in cryptocurrencies Tor is a popular project focused on digital privacy. Now it has begun…
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Slovenia still handles a large part of its payments in cash. This should change now, at least when it comes to Wirecard. The German payment processor announced on Monday that users of the mobile wallet app mBills of the Slovenian Fintech company of the same name will be offered Garmin…
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The US institutional cryptocurrency exchange Seed CX has entered into a partnership with Singapore based fintech company Hydra X. This is about the launch of its trading services in Asia, as Seed CX announced this in a press release. According to the announcement, Seed CX is now on the list…
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The finance industry is increasingly international, business models are becoming more digital. Against this background, international exchange in the fintech sector makes an important contribution to growth and innovation. Startup hubs like the TechQuartier in Frankfurt play a crucial role for fintechs from Ireland. Landing Pad Program of TechQuartier Fintechs…
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It’s not every day that a Swiss startup of former Julius Baer employees in the US takes root and plans to enter the market in this country only in 2020. In the Swiss Fintech scene Nummo is practically unknown. Different in the USA. The Zurich based startup already has a…
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The year 2019 belongs to digital banking. The rapid growth of fintechs and the growth of online banking and self-service offerings of traditional banks is causing more and more stationary bank branches to close. And this development will continue. What speaks for the positive future of digital banks, and how…
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Fintechs worldwide response is very well received. In Europe as well, investment volume grew considerably in 2018 compared to the previous year, according to a study by consulting firm KPMG. While the business models of a few successful German fintechs continued to attract the attention of investors. The total volume…
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For nobody is a secret that Amazon grows as a foam in the field of digital advertising. According to eMarketer, the e-commerce giant will see its advertising business grow by 50 percent in just one year. Its market share will go from 6.8 percent to 8.8 percent this year. In…
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The Coin Center, of Washington, points out that against international trends Banxico “would deny the safe access of Mexicans to financial technologies”. The Coin Center warns about what could happen with the new regulations proposed by the Central Bank of Mexico (Banxico). Coin Center is the main non-profit research and…
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