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Switzerland remains the leading location for fintech, blockchain and cryptocurrencies

The fintech sector in Switzerland continues to boom. Two major cities in the country ranked second and third in a global ranking, confirming their results from the previous year. Only a city state performs even better. This emerges from a new study. Thanks to excellent conditions, FinTech Switzerland remains a…

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Banks and Fintechs Merge Together

The startups have the particularity that they have technology capable of competing and challenging large banks, even being these who set the pace of innovation. It is said that without the appearance of these independent companies, the current services of the banks would be stagnant and similar to those of…

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A new way of investments in startups

CO2 emissions, equal opportunities, human rights, corruption – companies have a strong influence on these issues. Often they are in the middle of it. Unlike conventional “sustainable” investment (also known as SRI, socially responsible investment), impact investing not only avoids the biggest offenders. Instead, you can invest in impact investing…

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The Standard Bank of South Africa is launching a blockchain with permission for foreign exchange services

South Africa’s Standard Bank will soon launch its private blockchain with permission for foreign exchange operations on behalf of corporate clients, reports FinExtra, the Fintech news outlet, on Thursday, February 28. The platform, which is ready to start operating in the second half of 2019, is based on Hyperledger Fabric,…

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Experts have high hopes for Sandbox; it needs to boost investments in financial innovation in Spain

This “Sandbox”, approved its implementation eight days ago in the Council of Ministers is conceived as a controlled and regulated testing space, which will imply guarantees for the operation of the Fintech and greater legal security for the consumer, after its approval as a preliminary draft of Law in the…

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Wirecard share: Is the share purchase of the FinTech company actually worth it?

Serious allegations against Wirecard AG led to freefall on the stock exchange And the company from Aschheim near Munich even displaced Commerzbank into the MDAX. Nevertheless, DAX entry should not be easy for the financial technology company. Wirecard has been subject to repeated allegations since February 2017. At the time,…

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