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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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How new fintechs and startups can be beneficial to other businesses

More and more wealth managers are using new technologies to streamline their operations and increase customer satisfaction. Among the technologies that are being implemented include the automation of robotic processes (RPA), chatbots, machine learning, APIs and artificial intelligence applications. In the comprehensive The Digital Evolution of Wealth Management report, Business Insider…

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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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