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Dutch digital bank launches to power SME lending across Europe

FIBR also lends directly to SMEs in Europe, in the form of secured business loans and working capital loans.

Italy launches a sandbox platform allowing the tokenisation of investment alternatives for institutional and retail investors

At global level, we are seeing the launch of various projects aimed at using DLT and security tokens, including the integration of security tokens into the security value chain, such as Polymath, Swarm and the Italian companies Blockinvest and WizKey.

Digital change: the magic solution?

The take up for this is very encouraging and firms have seen a significant improvement in client satisfaction as a result.

Wealth8 partners with WealthKernel to launch an investment app

Headquartered in the UK, Wealth8 is a wealth-management platform helping to connect people with wealth and investment opportunities by providing easy access to global investment products.

France tests CBDC issuance in treasury bond blockchain trial

The trial is part of a wider Banque de France initiative commissioned in March 2020, to test the integration of a central bank digital currency for the exchange and settlement of tokenised financial assets between financial intermediaries.

Guernsey regulator approves Jacobi Asset Management’s Bitcoin ETF launch

GFSC-approved Jacobi Bitcoin ETF is a centrally cleared crypto-backed financial instrument with custody supported by Fidelity Digital Assets.

Former Goldman Sachs director gets Guernsey nod for 'world first' Bitcoin ETF

This is an exciting moment for Europe as regulatory approval comes ahead of those waiting for a decision from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Cryptoasset investment fraud: inside the investigation

In many respects, Pinto acknowledged, cryptoasset frauds can be no different to classic investment scams or Ponzi schemes.

Removing manual processes, and a steady approach to tech: the way to data management success

Legacy systems are a major obstacle for insurers

Innovating together: what is happening in Wealth & Asset Management

Openess and API facilitate collaboration and access to innovation.

Crypto experts react to Bank of England crash warning amid talk of first SEC bitcoin ETF

Bitcoin has doubled in value this year and has got closer to April's record high of $64,895.

Cognizant and Alveo partner on ESG data management offering

The collaboration will offer firms the ability to operationalise ESG data, integrate it into business processes for better portfolio options and address the rapidly evolving regulatory environment.

Raisin DS signs Germany’s second-largest direct bank

An additional 4.8m Europeans will be exposed to Raisin DS’s deposit marketplace.

Is Digital Banking important for you?

Customers demand more digital services from their banks.

FSB publishes targets for enhancing cross-border payments and progress under its Roadmap

These targets define the ambition of the work under the Roadmap and create accountability.

Membership group launches to support implementation of CBDC

A new membership body supporting the rollout of the UK’s CBDC (central bank digital currency) launches in London today.

Danske Bank to bring domestic scheme, Dankort, to Apple Pay

Security and privacy are at the core of Apple Pay.

Danske Bank to bring domestic scheme, Dankort, to Apple Pay

Customers can also use Apple Pay on iPhone, iPad, and Mac to make faster and more convenient purchases in apps

Digital Framework published to provide strategic direction for digital policy

Over the coming months these will be further developed, in consultation with internal and external stakeholders.

These are the global innovation powerhouses of 2021

There are a number of countries that are performing above expectations relative to their economic development.

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