Blockchain

STOKR, the European marketplace for issuing tokenised digital shares, has announced that it will support Blockstream’s Liquid Securities platform. This will enable companies to issue...

bitFlyer Launches ‘Instant Buy’ To Make Buying Cryptocurrency More Accessible

05 Dec 2019

Leading cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer has announced the launch of Instant Buy on its Buy/Sell exchange platform in Europe. The feature, available on desktop and smartphone,...

Buy And Sell Coins Quickly And Easily With bitFlyer’s App

25 Oct 2019

bitFlyer’s Buy/Sell platform is now available on smartphones with brand new iOS and Android apps! The largest Bitcoin and blockchain company in Japan with its...

Blockchain: Phenomenon Or Epiphenomenon ?

19 Aug 2019

If there is one buzzword that has been flourishing in the tech and startup scenes lately, it is « blockchain ». Let’s take a few...

First Real Estate Transaction Via Blockchain In Luxembourg

23 Jul 2019

It’s done! The first real estate transaction using the blockchain technology has just been completed in Luxembourg. This new type of investment should disrupt a...

In Digital We Trust?

07 Jul 2019

How do you rebuild trust in Digital, in an era where breaches are not a matter of “if”, but “when”? Digital developments are undeniably omnipresent...

Tokeny Raised €5 Million From Euronext

02 Jul 2019

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, announced that it has subscribed the entire €5 million capital increase of tokenization platform Tokeny Solutions, resulting...

STOKR: Blockchain Digital Marketplace To Connect SMEs And Retail Investors

24 Jun 2019

Marion Finzi

STOKR connects retail investors, “everyday humans” as they call them, with SME’s who seek investments in their projects. The Luxembourgish startup commercially launched their web...

Tokeny Wins The Fintech Awards Luxembourg

20 Jun 2019

The winner of the fourth edition of the Fintech Awards Luxembourg is Tokeny, a fintech startup from Luxembourg in alternative finance, followed by runners up...

Tokenization: What Is It All About?

13 May 2019

In the tech jargon – and even more fintech or regtech – there is a word that is increasingly used, so called a buzzword: Tokenization....

5 Tips To Know Before Investing In Blockchain

06 May 2019

Delphine Sabattier

Yves Benchimol, WeWard‘s founding engineer and a blockchain investor, and Maître Caprioli, a lawyer specializing in new technologies, Vice-President of the FNTC (Federation of Trusted...

STOKR, The P2P Funding Platform

18 Apr 2019

STOKR recently joined the Silicon Luxembourg Business Club. Get to know the company through our interview of Tobias Seidl, Co-founder and Product Strategy Leader. (Featured...

CoinPlus

10 Apr 2019

Name: CoinPlus Date of creation: July 7th 2014 Address: c/o Technoport 9, Avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux L-4362 Esch-sur-Alzette Email: yveslaurent.kayan@coinplus.com Phone number: +352 545 580 641...

Tokeny Launched Investor ID

03 Apr 2019

Marion Finzi

Only few months after the announcement of its partnership with Issuance, a deal marketing platform that connects digital securities issuers with prospective investors, Tokeny, the...

Morfin: The New Compliant Digital Bank For The Blockchain Community

11 Feb 2019

Vlad Centea, Senior Manager and Cofounder of Morfin, scheduled a session of interviews with clients to gauge their needs. It allowed the startup to take...

Innovative Initiatives (5/5) — Infrachain: Taking Blockchain Beyond Crypto Conversations

10 Jan 2019

Natalia Hurt

We could spend the next few pages telling you about Luxembourg’s digital transformation. Instead, we want to show it to you. Digitalization is here &...

Tokeny Announces Strategic Partnership With Deal Marketing Platform Issuance

10 Jan 2019

Tokeny, a compliant tokenization platform delivering institutional grade solutions in the issuance, lifecycle management, and secondary trading of tokens today announced its partnership with Issuance,...

GTChain.net, One Of The Top 10 Blockchain Initiatives In Luxembourg

21 Dec 2018

Grant Thornton’s Blockchain as a Service, GTCHAIN.net, has been chosen to be one of the top 10 Blockchain initiatives in Luxembourg. Grant Thornton Luxembourg Technology...

Startup VNX Exchange Partners With The University Of Luxembourg

22 Nov 2018

VNX Exchange, the trading platform for tokenized venture capital assets and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) announced their...

The Venture Capital Industry Is Entering A New Age

22 Nov 2018

Natalia Hurt

Most startup ideas arise from market challenges. VNX Exchange was no different. While serving as Managing Partner of 2be.lu venture fund, Alexander Tkachenko realized that...

Tokeny, The Compliant Tokenization Platform

16 Nov 2018

Tokeny recently joined the Silicon Luxembourg Business Club. Get to know the startup. (Featured Image: Tokeny’s team celebrating the first anniversary of the startup /...

Tokeny

31 Oct 2018

Name: Tokeny Date of creation: 18/10/2017 Address: c/o LHoFT 9, rue du Laboratoire L-1911 Luxembourg Email: contact@tokeny.com Phone number: +352 28 81 37 01 Website:...

STOKR

17 Oct 2018

Name: STOKR Date of creation: 2018, August 1 Address: c/o LHoFT 9, rue du Laboratoire L-1911 Luxembourg Email: hello@stokr.io Phone number: (+352) 621 159 101...

Morfin.io

17 Oct 2018

Name: Morfin.io Date of creation: 2018 Address: c/o The LHoFT 9, rue du Laboratoire L-1911 Luxembourg Email: info@morfin.io Phone number: ND Website: morfin.io Social networks:...

ANote Music, The Marketplace For Music Royalties

21 Sep 2018

ANote Music is a European Marketplace for buying and selling songs which aims to connect investors with owners of music rights. We asked the team...

Blockchain: Invisible Infrastructure and Nimble Networks

01 Aug 2018

Noah Gomez

Silicon Luxembourg met and jointly interviewed Paul Brody, the Global Blockchain Leader at EY and Gaël Denis, Partner, Technology, Media & Telecommunication (TMT) and FinTech...

Cryptocurrencies in Luxembourg – Current Regulatory Approach

19 Jul 2018

If there is one question you are dying to ask is: What is the current regulatory situation in Luxembourg where we have on one side...

Waxing Up for the Fintech Wave

18 Jul 2018

Marine Tarditi, banking counsel at Allen & Overy Luxembourg and master of ceremony of the first CryptoChallenge, which took place in March 2018, tells us...

Innovation as Incremental Progress

17 Jul 2018

Noah Gomez

Nasir Zubairi is the CEO of the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT). A graduate of the London School of Economics (LSE) and a Sloan...

Launch of LëtzBlock, the Luxembourg’s community hub for blockchain initiatives

25 Jun 2018

The Luxembourg Blockchain and DLT Association is launching LëtzBlock. LëtzBlock’s mission is to be Luxembourg’s community hub for blockchain initiatives. “We aim to create positive...

A Wild Ride For Bitcoin Prices

13 Apr 2018

Three questions for Andy Bryant, Chief Operating Officer of bitFlyer Europe, the Japanese operator of the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange and first to be regulated...

SnapSwap, Digital Customer Onboarding And Payment Tools

09 Apr 2018

SnapSwap recently joined the Silicon Luxembourg Business Club. Get to know the startup! (Featured Image: Denis Kiselev, Founder and CEO of SnapSwap pitching at Techstars...

Embracing Cryptocurrency in Luxembourg with the first Crypto Challenge

19 Mar 2018

Noah Gomez

On March 13, 2018, Allen & Overy hosted the 2018 Crypto Challenge at the Tramsschapp Centre Culturel. In grandiose theatre style, Marine Tarditi (aka Cryptowoman),...

Paymium Launches Blockchain.io

15 Feb 2018

Pioneer in Bitcoin marketplaces, Paymium launches Blockchain.io, the new European cryptocurrency trading platform. Created in 2011, Paymium is also the first “exchange” which is compliant...

Regtech And The Disruption Of Compliance

13 Dec 2017

Audrey Baverel

Regtech recently became a trendy term commonly associated with the financial sector. Summits, events, discussions and reports around this new field are popping up everywhere,...

Blockchain: A Disruption You Can Trust?

03 Dec 2017

We invited experts to answer our most frequently questions. Here is what they had to say. Agree? Disagree? Share your thoughts in our comments section....

SnapSwap

15 Nov 2017

Name: SnapSwap International S.A. Date of creation: 2015 Address: c/o lux future lab 59 boulevard Royal L2449 Luxembourg Email: hello@snapswap.eu Phone number: (+352) 20 30...

Blockchain For Dummies: Applications & Smart Contracts

05 Oct 2017

On October 3, Wim Stalmans, Founder and Manager of The Blockchain Academy®, a startup delivering Blockchain courses at (your) offices, conducted a workshop at The Office for Silicon...

Blockchain For Dummies: Introduction

18 Jul 2017

On July 11, Wim Stalmans, Founder and Manager of The Blockchain Academy®, a startup delivering Blockchain courses at (your) offices, conducted a workshop at The Office for...

SnapSwap Won Prestigious BBVA Open Talent Identity Competition

18 May 2017

SnapSwap, a fintech startup developing innovative solutions for financial institutions and other businesses, won the ninth edition of the biggest international FinTech competition for startups,...

Denis Kiselev, Blockchain At The Core

17 May 2017

Denis Kiselev is the co-founder of SnapSwap – a startup building innovative financial solutions that allow consumers and businesses to participate in the global economy...

Fintech Startup SnapSwap Appoints Georges Schmit To The Advisory

02 Feb 2017

SnapSwap, an innovative fintech startup building payment services based on blockchain technologies, announces the appointment of Georges Schmit, former Consul General and Executive Director at...

Blockchain Consortium Fundchain Unveils The Smart TA Prototype

18 Dec 2016

The Luxembourg-based Blockchain consortium initiated during the summer, just unveiled its first outcomes following 6 months of collaborative work. The Fundchain initiative was launched in the...

SnapSwap And LuxTrust Sign An Innovative Partnership Agreement

10 Oct 2016

Last Thursday, an innovative partnership agreement in the field of Fintech between SnapSwap and LuxTrust was signed at the Ministry of Economy. This collaboration concerns the integration of the...

Launch Of Fundchain, Blockchain Research Initiative For The Fund Industry

09 Oct 2016

Scorechain, the Luxembourg-based company has announced today the constitution of an innovative group of 10 key players of the Luxembourg fund industry to explore Blockchain...

First Blockchain Bootcamp in Luxembourg

18 Mar 2016

In case you haven’t heard about it yet, Blockchain is a new and fast evolving technology that is creating fundamental changes in personal finance, business,...

Blockchain Big Data Platform Scorechain Raised €500,000

23 Oct 2015

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Luxembourg-based startup Scorechain just launched the big data platform of the “Blockchains”. This Bitcoin compliance solution provides analysis and market data, track activity and identity,...

SnapSwap Granted First BitLicense In Europe

12 Oct 2015