November 13, 2026 Fintech Feed Blockchain

Sygnum Fund Aims to Grow Investors’ ETH Beyond Staking

Digital asset banking group Sygnum has launched its ETH Alpha Fund SP for professional investors. The market-neutral fund aims for annual returns of 8% to 10% in ETH after fees. By comparison, staking alone earns around…

November 13, 2026 BIS - FSI Publications Banking Regulation

“Eppur si muove”: Convergence Within and Between Countries

Kremer, Willis, and You (2022) report that over six decades richer countries lost their growth advantage. Acemoglu and Molina (2022) and Pesaran and Smith (2026) reply that such regressions cannot measure catch-up when…

November 12, 2026 Fintech Feed London

HSBC UK Launches Stripe-Powered Tap to Pay for Small Businesses

HSBC UK has introduced a Tap to Pay service for its small business customers, powered by Stripe. Eligible customers can accept supported contactless payments directly on a compatible smartphone, without needing an…

November 12, 2026 Fintech Feed France

ECB Approves Partial Transfer of Revolut Lithuanian Operations to France

Revolut can now move part of its Lithuanian bank to its new French bank. The European Central Bank (ECB) has approved the transfer, LRT reported. Some assets and liabilities of Revolut Bank UAB will pass to Revolut Bank…

November 12, 2026 Swiss Bankers Association Industry

News12.11.2026Swiss banks: CHF 74.5 billion in value added for the economy How significant is the impact of the Swiss banking sector beyond the industry itself? The latest BAK Economics study, “The economic importance of the Swiss banking sector”, shows that banking activities are associated with a total of CHF 74.5 billion in value added and around 338,700 full-time equivalent jobs. Three questions on the findings for our experts Martin Hess, Head of Economic Policy at the Swiss Bankers Association, and Nina-Alessa Michel, Policy Advisor Economic Policy and Regulation.Read more

November 12, 2026 Fintech Feed AI

Former Swiss Life CEO Bruno Pfister Joins Selma as Strategic Adviser

Selma, a Zurich-based digital wealth manager, has appointed former Swiss Life Group CEO Bruno Pfister as a strategic adviser. In this role, he will help the company guide clients before and after retirement through a…