Bitcoin (BTC) ist zum aktuellen Zeitpunkt die mit Abstand bekannteste und wichtigste Kryptowährung auf dem Markt. In puncto Marktkapitalisierung, Wertentwicklung und Sicherheit liegt BTC deutlich vor der Konkurrenz. Doch wenn man Bitcoin gerade erst kennenlernt, gibt es ein paar Dinge, die man über diese Kryptowährung wissen sollte, bevor man sie […] » Weiterlesen
Baton Systems, a provider of distributed ledger-based post-trade solutions for capital markets, and J.P. Morgan have developed a solution that enables the near real-time orchestration of cash and collateral transfers to multiple clearing houses. The new service addresses the challenge of having to tie-up excess funds across the clearing workflow […] » Weiterlesen
Leonteq Securities AG announced that it has launched the world’s first reverse convertible on Bitcoin listed on SIX Swiss Exchange. From today, investors can trade a reverse convertible on Bitcoin on SIX Swiss Exchange for the first time. Reverse convertibles are very popular yield enhancement products and are typically linked […] » Weiterlesen
CF Benchmarks, a cryptocurrency index provider and owner of the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate, announced it has received authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a Benchmark Administrator under European Benchmarks Regulation (EU BMR). CF Benchmarks is the first cryptocurrency index provider to be regulated by the FCA. […] » Weiterlesen
Raisin, one of the top funded Fintech Companies in Germany, starts with an ETF investment plan. Starting on its German platform WeltSparen, Raisin is introducing a savings plan for its line of ETF portfolios. With the new savings plan Raisin’s customers in Germany will be able to build their wealth […] » Weiterlesen
A new study examining what consumers think of technology in financial services finds the majority of Americans (88 percent) want technology to complement, not replace, the assistance of a human financial advisor. Only five percent state financial planning should be managed entirely by technology-based tools. The study was commissioned by MDRT and […] » Weiterlesen
Nachhaltiges Investieren war noch nie so einfach wie mit dem neuen, vollumfassenden Impact Investing Tool des jungen Zürcher FinTech Unternehmens Yova. Kundinnen und Kunden können unkompliziert online ein individuelles Aktienportfolio zusammenstellen und ein Konto eröffnen vollautomatisiert und in Echtzeit. Mit dieser einmaligen Dienstleistung will Yova das Finanzangebot in der Schweiz […] » Weiterlesen
CAT Financial Products and CAT Growth are launching a platform that enables institutional investors access to securitized corporate loans from selected SMEs. While CAT Growth identifies and manages potential companies and enables direct investments with a focus on growth financing and succession planning, CAT Financial Products is responsible for the […] » Weiterlesen
Shell announced the world’s first oil product derivatives trade using blockchain technology developed with Applied Blockchain. The technology is currently being used within Shell, allowing the company’s various businesses to trade by seeing real time prices from its trading teams. „Applied Blockchain worked closely with Shell to develop one of the […] » Weiterlesen
Crypto-Fonds gibt es bereits, aber jener von SwissOne Capital wird als erster sowohl das volle Potenzial der Tokenisierung ausschöpfen als auch alle regulatorisch notwendigen Schutzmassnahmen umsetzen. SwissOne hat dazu eine FINMA-Bewilligung beantragt. Laut einem Bericht von PwC zur globalen Entwicklung der Blockchain-Branche ist die regulatorische Unsicherheit zurzeit die wichtigste Eintrittsbarriere […] » Weiterlesen
6 Digital Trends That Will Disrupt Investment Banking
In a recent report, Accenture identifies six key themes expected to be driving forces in the coming digital disruption of investment banking. Rapid advances in digital technology are enabling greater access…
