Usually, an increase in the inflation rate of 2 percent is considered beneficial for the economy. However, this year, the inflation rate rose far above this benchmark. As recently as October 2022, an inflation rate of 10.4 percent was announced. The high inflation rate means that your assets lose value. Therefore, in this article, we…
Alongside Elon Musk, Rihanna, and Mark Zuckerberg, the founding team of UnitPlus has also made it onto the cover of the current issue of founders magazine. In a fascinating interview, the founding team of Kerstin, Fabian, and Sebastien talk about why they founded UnitPlus, what the most significant challenges were, and explain their further goals…
You have probably heard of bull and bear markets. Bull and bear are symbols for positive and negative price developments on the stock market, respectively. When share prices rise in the long term, it’s called a bull market, and when they fall again, it’s called a bear market. Currently, we are in a bear market,…
Sustainability concerns us all …and it doesn’t stop at the topic of investing. The subject of sustainability is gaining relevance in the financial industry, as evidenced by the steadily growing interest of private and institutional investors. According to Morningstar, up to $2.47 trillion were invested in sustainable investments in the first half of 2022. And…
As part of the first UnitPlus Investment Summit, Co-Founder and CTO of Unstoppable Finance, Peter Großkopf, gave a presentation on Decentralised Finance and the future of banking. Here you can find a summary of the most important topics. Blockchain We hear the term blockchain more and more often, especially in the context of cryptocurrency. The…
Women invest less often than men, and when they do, they do so with less focus on returns. The savings account is currently still the most popular place to park money. And although women save diligently, it doesn’t prove to be an effective way to build wealth or provide for retirement in the long run.…
With the world’s first investment account app from UnitPlus, users can invest unused money in broadly diversified portfolios and instantly make payments with it in the future. This way, money can be invested with a long-term horizon without limiting oneself in the present. Simultaneously, ETF portfolios are linked to international payment transactions for the first…
More and more people are looking for ways to live more sustainably. This new awareness of sustainability affects all kinds of aspects of our life: from mobility in the form of e-cars and nutrition to consumer goods in general. So is it also possible to invest sustainably? And what’s the best way to go about…
Just one out of ten German women are invested in the capital market. We want to change this because we are convinced that women, just like men, should work on building up assets and be financially independent. To realise this mission, we have the help of a strong partner: Miss Germany Studios. You’re probably thinking,…
Co-Founder Kerstin Schneider talks about current topics in the financial world in an interview with paymentandbanking. For example, only 1.5 out of 10 people in Germany are invested in capital market products such as bonds, shares, or ETFs. Too high a number in a mobile world that should make investing easier and accessible to everyone.…
With UnitPlus, we not only want to be an innovative pioneer in the areas of investment and payment transactions but also fulfill our self-imposed educational mission. Therefore, we’re incredibly excited to host the first UnitPlus Investment Summit. Whether you are a UnitPlus user or not, you are welcome to attend on 04.08.2022 from 18:00 to…
The ultimate goal of the European Central Bank is to achieve a medium-term inflation target of around 2%. Currently, the ECB is far from this target, as we can see for ourselves every week at the checkout in the supermarket. But how can the ECB effectively combat the current inflation rates of 8% and more?