Swiss Fintech Numbrs is further expanding its product range with the Numbrs Care insurance package. In the future, users of Numbrs will be able to sign up for new insurance in a completely paperless manner via their smartphone within a few moments. In the initial phase, the insurance package Numbrs…
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Binance, one of the highest trading volume exchange, announced today that it will grant its users the option to pay their BTC, ETH, LTC and XRP cryptocurrencies with debit and credit cards in a 100% secure way. It has become possible due to an alliance made with Simplex. The use…
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Ewald Nowotny is open to new technologies in the financial sector, but warns for strong regulation. “New technologies can support but not replace financial institutions, and it is important to remember that financial institutions guarantee stability,” said the head of the National Bank on Monday at the opening of an…
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The Zurich startup, which helps municipalities and institutional investors to capital, has now itself capital received: In a round of financing Loanboox has collected CHF 22 million risk capital. The investors include Deutsche Kreditbank and the Liechtenstein LGT Group. Investors seem confident in the business model of simply brokering financing…
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Dominik Wurzer and Olivier Brin will join forces to support the enlarged management team in order to meet the rapid growth of recent years and further expand Contovista’s vision for data-driven banking. The extension of the management team is the result of the continuing great potential of artificial intelligence-based solutions…
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The venture capital fund Speedinvest, headquartered in Vienna, launches a new investment fund. “Speedinvest 3” aims at 175 million euros by the end of 2019. It invests in European start-ups from the fields of Deeptech, Fintech, Artificial Intelligence and Industry 4.0. “The capital will not only come from Austria but…
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The Fintech universe is expanding all around the world. During the year 2018, there was an increase in this niche of companies and it is very likely that this trend will continue. Last year was very prolific for some companies like Ant Financial that had an investment of $ 14…
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Adyen NV is a fintech that saves millions of dollars to merchants by streamlining card payment transactions. The financial technology firm, which is located thousands of kilometers from Silicon Valley, is making its founders gain much more. The chief executive, Pieter van der Does, the technology director, Arnout Schuijff, and…
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The new regulations around Open Banking and, in particular, the PSD2 in Europe, are promoting a transition towards the data economy, an evolution towards the valuable information that is the basis of the digital economy, according to a new report. of Minsait on the evolution of means of payment. The…
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SWIFT announced that it would carry out a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) to integrate its gpi payment standard with Corda, the blockchain platform of R3. The announcement was made at the FinTech Forum in Paris this morning by Gottfired Leibbrandt, CEO of the company. In a subsequent announcement, SWIFT explained that this…
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