The Hocschule Luzern and the Institute for Financial Services Zug (IFZ) have published their “IFZ Fintech Study” for the fourth time. And the insights are by no means surprising for people who know the industry. The framework conditions for companies in the financial technology industry are still good. However, Zurich…
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The German government has announced that the country will introduce a blockchain strategy by mid-2019. The Federal Government responded on 26 February to a parliamentary inquiry from the Bundestag, which dealt with the fintech development of the country. What does the document say? The document states that there are currently…
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Lucerne University of Applied Sciences undertook a comprehensive review of the Swiss fintech market for the fourth time. The study shows that the local FinTech sector has again grown strongly and continues to gain importance. She also explores the question of how traditional banks deal with digital evolution. The “IFZ…
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In the past year 2018, German financial startups have collected as much risk capital as in any year before, according to a report in the Handelsblatt on 7 January. This presents figures of the German consulting firm Barkow Consulting based in Dusseldorf A total of around 1.1 billion euros were…
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Software development company MonetaGo has moved from Hyperledger Fabric to R3 Corda as a blockchain enterprise platform, the economic magazine Global Trade Review (GTR) reported on February 26. MonetaGo, which previously had links with both platforms, will now use Corda to continue its expansion in Mexico and other international markets…
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The blockchain fintech Agora Innovation from Frankfurt secured its first investment of 750,000 euros in a seed round of financing, announced High-Tech Gründerfonds on 25 February. The semi-state early-stage financier High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) provided the complete sum as the sole investor. Equipped with this start-up capital Agora Innovation wants to…
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Frankfurt Blockchain startup Agora Innovation secures a high six-digit investment from High-Tech Gründerfonds High-Tech Gründerfonds is investing a high six-figure sum in the Frankfurt blockchain startup Agora Innovation GmbH Frankfurt Fintech Agora Innovation develops software for legally compliant financial transactions at Blockchain Fintech Agora Innovation secures Seed-Investment from High-Tech Gründerfonds…
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The Frankfurt-based blockchain startup Agora Innovation has secured a first investment of 750,000 euros. The sole investor in the seed financing round is the semi-state early-stage financier High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), as the company announced today. With the help of the new capital, Fintech intends to grow from the current nine…
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Fineqia International Inc is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Fineqia Limited, has a partnership with Nivaura Limited to use its white label capital markets platform to carry out a fully automated issue and management of tokenized bonds that are registered and settled on the public Ethereum Blockchain for its…
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For the second time in a year, Radoslav Albrecht is first with his startup. Last May, Bitbond became the first German bank to use Bitcoin for international payments. Now the Blockchain startup is the first in Germany to receive Bafin’s permission to trade in digitized shares. The confirmed founder Albrecht…
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