Swift Kicks-Off Sibos By Unveiling Blockchain Contest Winners
#Swift announced three #blockchain startups that won a competition to build a distributed ledger bonds solution earlier this year.
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Top 5 Fintech Raises: FTV Capital, Avalara, OurCrowd, Certona, Zero
While it seems as though the unicorn birth rate is declining, investors are still finding #fintech enterprises to sink their teeth (and by “teeth” I mean wallets) into, like the five companies below. Our top five fintech #raises this week include SaaS companies; e-commerce; crowdfunding for, er, startups; and insuranceRead More
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P&C Insurer Trials Blockchain for Catastrophe Coverage
One of Japan’s largest property insurers is co-developing a prototype #blockchain system for insurance derivatives.
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Juzhen Raises $23 Million to Bring Blockchain Post-Trade to China
#China‘s #Juzhen Financials has raised $ 23m (¥153m) to develop clearing and settlement solutions based on #blockchain.
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8 R3 Banks Test Intel Blockchain Platform
A group of #banks within the R3 distributed ledger consortium have tested a #blockchain prototype for US Treasury bond trades.
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Hyperledger Adds to Blockchain Group in Time for Sibos
#Blockchain consortium #Hyperledger today revealed five new members today.
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AI and the IoT will Change Fintech by 2021, But Blockchain’s Not Ready
A new report says artificial intelligence and IoT are going to transform #fintech before #blockchain, which still has some growing up to do. The rise of AI and the Internet of Things (IoT) is happening rapidly—and according to a Forrester Research report released earlier this month, these are the two technologies thatRead More
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Is Blockchain Still Blockchain If You Can Edit It?
This past Tuesday, we got to watch Senator Elizabeth Warren flay Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf alive—which Twitter thoroughly enjoyed—and then Accenture announced a patent filing for a technique that allows for a #blockchain to be edited—which Twitter was somewhat less enthused about. Various #fintech enthusiasts like Dave Birch, whoseRead More
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6 Best Swiss Fintech Startups 2016 in Top 100 Startup List
Startup.ch puts together a #list of Top 100 #Best #Swiss #Startups #2016. Several notable names in the #Fintech industry made it into the list. Knip and Bexio even into the Top #3 and 10.
Founded: September 2013
3 – Knip AG
Knip is a digital insurance navigator that simplifies its users’ life. They can see all their insurance policies at a glance. The application eliminates the insurance hassle for individuals, i.e. by handling all insurances in one application or by providing a detailed description of insurance policies, one-by-one.
Founded: December 2013
#7 &8211; bexio AG
bexio develops and sells an accounting software for small and medium companies. In June 2014, the Rapperswil based #startup seduced UBS as a strategic partner. For the clients of bexio this means that their accounting data can be automatically streamlined with the bank’s account information and transactions.
Founded: March 2015
#25 &8211; Advanon GmbH
Advanon is an Online Platform for invoice financing for Small- and Medium Businesses. By selling invoices on our platform, companies can easily manage their cash flows in a quick and flexible way allowing them to focus on their core business.
Founded: May 2013
#47 &8211; Contovista AG
Contovista is a powerful search and automatic categorization. The timeline helps you crunch the numbers fast. Comment and tag transactions. Add documents and pictures to your transactions. See future expenses and incomes based on your spending behavior.
Founded: November 2012
#70 &8211; I believe in you AG
I believe in you is the first crowdfunding platform for Swiss sports and the most successful of its kind in the world. It was founded by two Olympic athletes, Mike Kurt (canoe) and Fabian Kauter (fencing), together with web specialist Philipp Furrer (Sport-Lounge report).
Founded: December 2012
#80 &8211; CashSentinel SA
CashSentinel addresses an unmet niche in the online payment services landscape. It provides a secured way to make on-the-go payments between private individuals as well as with selected professionals.
See the full list of 100 startups here
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Ripple may become real competition for SWIFT in cross border payments
ID:38626297 Image source. Next week, 8,000 bankers and their vendors fly into Geneva for 4 days of talking about #FinTech. Last year I had to fly to Singapore. This year, I can just hop on a train from Bern (sayonara jet lag). Last year Emergent Fintech started to move ontoRead More
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