News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Fintechnews sprach mit den Gründern des Deutschen Vergleichsportal Finanzwissen.de. Sebastian Rau und Christian Musanke sprechen über deren Ziele, Gebührentransparenz, Anlagetrends und das Finanzwissen der Generation Z. Herr Rau, Könnten Sie uns etwa...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Helvetia Insurance is going one step further in terms of convenience and digitalization: Questions regarding insurance topics can now be answered by trained specialists in the metaverse. The all-lines insurer intends to gain experience in the virtual...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Biometric attacks are surging globally as threat actors are developing ever more sophisticated ways to circumvent security systems to commit fraud, a new report by iProov, a biometric authentication and identity verification provider, says. The iProo...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
The Philippines #1 Fintech App GCash, operated by the Globe Group’s Mynt, will join key speakers at the plenary of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this month as its President and CEO Martha Sazon delivers a keynote speech on the evolving custo...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
eToro, the social investing platform, announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has approved its subsidiary, eToro NY LLC’s, application for its money transmitter and virtual currency licenses, the latter also known a...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
TWINT starts the new year by achieving the milestone of 5 million active users. Transaction figures are also setting records, with users of the TWINT app having twinted around 386 million times in 2022. This is higher than the number of transactions...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
It has been a challenging couple of years for the global fintech industry, which has suffered from the stubborn COVID-19 virus, geopolitical turmoil and the stock market slump. The landscape is now changing at a rapid pace, introducing both new chall...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Apple is running an internal test of its buy now, pay later (BNPL) product, gearing up for the public release of the new service in the US. The feature, which was announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference 2022, is currently being trialed by Ap...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Fintech innovation ecosystem and early-stage investor F10 announced that it will be rebranding as Tenity after eight years to reflect its global positioning. Over the past weeks, Tenity has already started changing its visual identity and revamped it...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Canadian payments company Nuvei has entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team ahead of the 2023 F1 season. From the 2023 Formula One™ season onwards, the Nuvei logo will appear on the helmet and o...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Siemens is one of the first companies in Germany to issue a digital bond, in accordance with Germany’s Electronic Securities Act. Worth 60 million, it has a maturity of one year and is underpinned by a public blockchain. Issuing the bond on a blockch...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Geneva based Digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus annunced a USD 65 million Series B capital raise from strategic investors. Taurus’ Series B round is led by Credit Suisse and includes participation from new institutional investors such as De...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Cybersecurity technology company OneSpan has inked a deal to acquire Australia-based blockchain technology provider ProvenDB for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is anticipated to close during the first quarter of 2023 and is subject to customary...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Since its release in November 2022, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot ChatGPT has sent the tech world abuzz. The viral application, which allows users to ask questions and then answer these questions with human-like responses, has triggere...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
FIS announced plans to pursue a tax-free spin-off of its Merchant Solutions business to strengthen its strategic and operational focus, capitalize on growth opportunities and unlock shareholder value. The two companies expect to maintain a strong com...