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Swiss banks reach milestone: Deposit token makes blockchain-based payments fit for the future

Their report on the Deposit Token feasibility study marks a milestone for the financial centre.

Swift AI Innovation Creates Blueprint for Banks to Stop Fraud Faster Through Cross-Border Collaboration

Privacy-enhancing technologies enabled institutions to share transaction data while maintaining end-to-end privacy and security

How data-driven strategies are transforming asset management

Transform asset management with data-driven strategies that enhance collaboration, agility, and innovation for a competitive edge.

LSEG rolls out blockchain-based platform for private funds

Private funds is the first asset class to utilise the DMI platform

UK’s Digital Wealth Management Fintech Chip Reports £6M Investment at £208M Valuation

This partnership might improve Chip’s visibility, possibly exposing the app to more users through Channel 4’s extensive media reach.

BTA Finance partners with Avaloq to modernise wealth management operations

Under the partnership, BTA Finance will implement the Avaloq platform, hosted in the cloud, to modernise its core wealth infrastructure, front-office systems and digital banking channels.

Finpension Tops 4 Billion Francs in Client Assets

This corresponds to a 41 percent increase in client assets within twelve months.

SMA: Towards an integrated, flexible and sustainable model

This will facilitate the integration of advanced consulting and professional management, optimizing the portfolio and enhancing profiling during the onboarding phase, based on clear and consistent objectives.

Octopus Money onboards AI agents

In partnership with Ani Tech, Harry, Ron and Hermione will work in the background and take on time-consuming tasks like contacting third-party providers to retrieving documents.

German investech Scalable Capital lands EU banking licence

Scalable Capital plans to use the licence approval to launch lending and deposit-taking services in October.

Profile Software adds AI boost to Axia wealth platform

The latest version of Axia introduces a suite of AI-driven innovations designed to elevate decision-making and strengthen client engagement.

TCI migrates 126,000 accounts from FNZ to Quai Digital

The move, believed to be one of the largest migrations out of FNZ to date, was delivered in just seven months.

Scalable Capital is now a bank

Over €30 billion is held on the platform by more than one million customers.

Why the direct lending boom still has room to run

On the other, competition is fierce, rates are edging down and macro conditions are less forgiving than they were a year ago.

Objectway accelerates growth course

The wealth management sector continues to grow steadily, and demand for modern technology solutions from established providers is increasing.

Fiserv Continues European Growth by Closing Acquisition of AIB Merchant Services

The acquisition supports Fiserv’s growth in the broader European market, including expanding growth opportunities for Clover, the world’s smartest point-of-sale system, across the region.

Banks in joint plan to launch in-app instant payment service

The banks say that in the coming weeks customers will receive information on the new service

Structured products: What are the ways out of stagnation?

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Bitwise expands access to its products in Swiss markets, listing five flagship ETPs on Six Swiss Exchange

Positive sentiment in Europe: UK regulator expected to ease access to crypto ETPs for retail investors on 8 October 2025, positive trend in France too

Banks do not need Big Tech’s permission to innovate

Simon Thompson explains why financial institutions now have a viable route to host and fine-tune powerful models in-house, rather than relying entirely on hyperscaler APIs

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