Category : Switzerland

Swiss AI Initiative: Universities Work to Position Switzerland as Trustworthy AI Hub

by Fintechnews Switzerland December 7, 2023 ETH Zurich and EPFL are laun...

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg lanciert eigene Marke für den Bereich Banking-as-a-Service

Die Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG lanciert eine Marke für den Bereich Banking-as-a-Service Die Marke HBL Solutions ist gemäss Hypi ein strategisches Bekenntnis für die Aktivitäten in den Wachstumsbereichen Banking-as-a-Serv...

6 Green Fintech Startups from the DACH Region to Follow in 2024

In 2023, European green fintech startups continued to see traction from investors, securing about EUR 144 million across 24 deals in the first four months of the year, a Sifted report claims. The figure suggests a slowdo...

Societe Generale Issues Digital Green Bond on Public Blockchain

End of November Societe Generale issued its first digital green bond as a Security Token directly registered by SG-FORGE on the Ethereum public blockchain with increased transparency and traceability on ESG data. Securi...

After Zug and Zermatt, Now You Can Pay Taxes Also in Lugano with Bitcoins

The Swiss city of Lugano announced that it has broadened its payment options by including cryptocurrencies for the payment of tax invoices and all other community fees. Lugano will accept Bitcoin (BTC) and Tether (USDT)...

New Board Member for Ti&M: Insurtech Expert on Board

by Fintechnews Switzerland December 5, 2023 Insurance expert Andreas Mai...

Alpian Launches Young Adult Account

Swiss Online private bank Alpian announced the introduction of Alpian PULSE, a new banking service designed specifically for young adults aged between 18 and 25. Alpian PULSE was created to align with the financial growt...

Swiss National Bank Launches Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency Project

On 1 December 2023, the Swiss National Bank – together with five Swiss and one German commercial bank – started a pilot project with central bank digital currency for financial institutions (wholesale central bank digita...

Neuer digitaler Vermögensverwalter für freie Vorsorgegelder der Generation 50+

Im Zuge der kontinuierlichen Weiterentwicklung hat sich die PSS AG, ein Vermögensverwalter mit Fokus auf digitale Geldanlage für freie Vorsorgegelder der Generation 50+, für einen neuen Firmen- und Markennamen entschiede...

Swift Launches Instant 24/7 Cross Border Payments in Europe

Cross-border payments destined for Europe can now reach beneficiaries in seconds through seamless connection to instant domestic payment systems, with full transparency and end-to-end tracking powered by Swift. The Europ...

Swift Launches Instant 24/7 Cross Border Payments

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SEBA Bank Rebrands to Amina Bank

SEBA Bank AG, a fully licensed Swiss crypto bank, announced today its new brand identity: AMINA Bank AG. The group operates globally from its regulated hubs in Zug, Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong, offering its clients tradition...

7 Young Fintech Startups from the DACH Region to Keep an Eye on

by Fintechnews Switzerland December 1, 2023 Fintech Innovators, a commun...

Impact Investing: Partnerschaft zwischen Migros Bank und Inyova

Die Migros Bank geht mit Inyova eine Partnerschaft ein, um eine gemeinsame Vermögensverwaltung und den Bereich des Impact Investing aufzubauen. So werden Kundinnen und Kunden künftig in Unternehmen investieren können, di...

N26 Goes Stocks and ETF Trading

by Fintechnews Switzerland November 30, 2023 N26‘s primary strategic goa...