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The 3 Best Places In Europe To Start A Blockchain Company

One's an island, one's a former Soviet state, and one's not in Europe. Those crazy Euros!

Technology tycoons plot £1.5bn London float

Funding Circle will be the first peer-to-peer (P2P) lender to join the UK public markets, in a sign that the industry is coming of age.

Russia’s Pension Fund Eyes Blockchain to Prevent Labor Abuse

The FIU currently houses employers’ data about insurance premiums and tax deductions on centralized servers.

Coinfloor secures in-principle authorisation as DLT provider in Gibraltar

As an industry, it’s important that we work closely with policy makers

Raisin launches Dutch platform

Raisin will soon offer a broad assortment of term deposit and overnight accounts to Dutch consumers

UBS closes robo-adviser SmartWealth to new clients

We are pleased, however, to have entered into an agreement to sell the intellectual property relating to UBS SmartWealth

£379bn advice tech provider integrates pension switching firm

Intelliflo’s subscribers will be able to access Selectapension’s pension switching tool from within their back office system.

Google on the Road to Help Irish SMEs Stay Ahead

The first event took place in Limerick today and was attended by over 150 people from SMEs across the midwest region.

New distinctions for Profile's FinTech solution

Profile and its solutions are characterised by technological innovation, competitive functionality, compliance to local and international standards

DeVere launches new investment app

DeVere Core is the latest push into fintech for Green’s organisation, which has launched a series of groundbreaking app-based financial vehicles over the last year, including deVere Vault, deVere Crypto and deVere Investment.

D2C platforms under threat from open banking

The consultancy said the threat was highlighted by the growth of wealth management apps, which allow consumers to see all their finances in one place.

Deutsche Bank buys stake in Modo to expand payments biz to non-bank platforms

Deutsche Bank says that Modo's technology will help it expand its existing digital B2B and B2C payments business.

Robo consolidation on the horizon as more firms enter market

Paolo Galvani, chairman of Moneyfarm, which has assets under management of about £400m, said he was "surprised" at the number of robo-advisers which are still coming to market.

Five tech risks wealth managers can turn into opportunity

Wealth managers need to look at ways of embracing technology rather than viewing it as a threat

Deposit Solutions raises $100 million to speed open banking for retail deposits

Venture funders establish a $500 million valuation for German fintech, betting that rapid growth in open banking is now inevitable and will transform the financial landscape.

National adviser rolls out robo-advice

The adviser will aim to further reduce these costs by rolling the technology-led service out more widely.

Despite Brexit uncertainty, the UK FinTech industry is still attractive to investors

UK FinTech investment in the first half of the year beats funding levels from H1 2017

Link Asset Services investment boosts Dublin start-up Leveris

The start-up has built a software system for banks to offer retail and lending services online.

Digitising financial services still in early stages

This is important in the sense that acquiring clients has become more challenging and costly as competition increases.

A German fintech startup backed by Peter Thiel has raised $100 million

Deposit Solutions has raised $100 million at a $500 million valuation.