Fintech

The Fintech Files: Blockin’ on BaFin’s door

Welcome to your weekly roundup of the latest developments in financial tech and innovation

Two blockchain startups in Europe are claiming regulatory firsts this morning.

Fundament Group, a tokenisation firm, has been given the green light by the German watchdog BaFin for a €250m blockchain-based real estate bond. Meanwhile, DAG Global reckons it has become the first cryptocurrency-focused bank to apply for a UK licence.

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