2024-4-27 19:02 |
Thomas Jordan, long-standing chairman of Swiss National Bank, has warned about risks associated with Bitcoin
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Swiss National Bank Chair Thomas Jordan says public central bank digital currency is unnecessary, suggests focusing on interbank trials. Switzerland is unlikely to introduce a public central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the near future, as risks associated with the…
2024-4-10 13:22 | |
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Swiss National Bank Chair Thomas Jordan says public central bank digital currency is unnecessary, suggests focusing on interbank trials. Switzerland is unlikely to introduce a public central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the near future, as risks associated with the…
2024-4-9 13:22 | |
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Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Thomas Jordan said the central bank “sees no need” to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for public use despite the benefits of a wholesale version.
2024-4-9 02:16 | |
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Cryptocurrencies were mixed on Wednesday as traders waited for the upcoming FOMC, ECB, BoE, and Swiss National Bank (SNB) decisions. Bitcoin stalled at $41,000 while the total market cap of all cryptocurrencies held steady at $1.
2023-12-14 19:09 | |
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Swiss banks, Cantons of Basel-City, and Zurich have successfully issued digital bonds using real CHF wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) on SIX Digital Exchange (SDX). This marks the first-ever issuance of this kind, leveraging the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) wCBDC.
2023-12-4 12:45 | |
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB), has announced a pilot program for a CBDC in collaboration with six commercial banks
2023-11-3 12:36 | |
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The Helvetia Phase III pilot will create a tokenized version of the franc as a settlement instrument between financial institutions for digital assets on the exchange.
2023-11-5 12:31 | |
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Swiss investment bank Credit Suisse and the Swiss Football Association (SFA) have collaborated on an NFT collection to support women’s football, featuring 756 digital art portraits of Swiss national team players.
2023-7-4 16:03 | |
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All of the proceeds from the collection, featuring portraits of the Swiss Women’s National Team, will be donated to support women’s football in Switzerland.
2023-7-4 01:00 | |
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All of the proceeds from the collection, featuring portraits of the Swiss Women’s National Team, will be donated to support women’s football in Switzerland.
2023-7-4 01:00 | |
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has rolled out plans to launch a pilot for a wholesale CBDC. Here is the culmination of plans that the bank has been considering since 2020. The post Swiss National Bank to Launch a Wholesale CBDC appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-6-27 02:30 | |
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Thomas Jordan, head of the Swiss National Bank, announced the project at a conference in Zurich; the central bank still feels “prudent” about a retail CBDC, though.
2023-6-27 00:54 | |
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is set to introduce a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for wholesale payments on the country's SIX Digital Exchange.
2023-6-27 20:38 | |
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Ripple buys Swiss custodian Metaco for $250 million from its balance sheet, and will use 15% of its profits to buy BTC. The post Ripple Buys Swiss Crypto Firm Amid National Resistance to Digital Currencies appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-5-18 17:08 | |
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Coinspeaker Liechtenstein Considers Enabling Bitcoin Payments for Government Services Among the possible uses of Bitcoin, we should mention enabling citizens to make deposits in Bitcoin and immediately exchange them for the national currency of Liechtenstein – the Swiss franc.
2023-5-8 11:13 | |
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Coinspeaker Swiss National Bank Raises Interest Rate by 50 Basis Points amid Banking Crisis According to the Swiss National Bank, additional interest rate hikes should not be ruled out in the mid to long term.
2023-3-23 14:21 | |
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Quick Take What happened over the weekend? UBS bought Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion Swiss National Bank offers $100 billion in liquidity as part of the UBS deal. The post Bitcoin hits $28,000, as UBS buys Credit Suisse for $3.2B appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-3-20 23:33 | |
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Swiss regulators reaffirm the soundness of the Swiss financial system, following recent concerns about Credit Suisse.
2023-3-16 22:57 | |
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A combination of centralization and decentralization is a perfect mix for the development of crypto and DeFi, according to a Swiss National Bank official.
2022-9-30 12:26 | |
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Thomas Moser hinted that regulations might take time, as they could wipe out decentralized ecosystems like DeFi.
2022-6-27 14:19 | |
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Buying the cryptocurrency technically feasible, but didn't meet norms, Thomas Jordan said.
2022-4-30 19:43 | |
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However, speaking at a meeting, the head of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has said the asset does not currently fit the provisions of a reserve currency.
2022-4-29 18:15 | |
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Chairman of the Swiss Central Bank stated that Bitcoin can hardly be a reserve currency
2022-4-29 14:36 | |
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The Swiss National Bank integrated a wholesale CBDC into the banking systems of five commercial banks as part of the second phase of Project Helvetia.
2022-1-14 17:00 | |
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A Swiss crypto think tank, 2B4CH, has announced plans to gather 100,000 signatures for a referendum on the Swiss central bank holding bitcoin in their reserves. “The Swiss National Bank...
2021-10-13 14:22 | |
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The Swiss crypto stamp is a digital collectible linked to a traditional physical stamp issued by the Swiss Post.
2021-9-30 14:20 | |
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Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have little structural benefits to draw from decentralized features of blockchain technology, according to the chief economist at Swiss National Bank Carlos Lenz.
2021-6-28 20:20 | |
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The Swiss are in no rush to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Swiss National Bank Clears the Air on CBDC According to a report in the Swiss weekly business publication Handelszeitung, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) is in no rush to introduce a CBDC.
2021-6-27 13:30 | |
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Global economists continue to question the implications of blockchain implementation for central bank digital currencies.
2021-6-25 20:45 | |
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The banking subsidiary of the national postal service of Switzerland, Postfinance, has launched a mobile app providing clients with access to cryptocurrencies, ETFs and more. The software allows users to make payments, save funds or invest in various assets, with a commitment to a level of security provided only by the country’s leading online banks. […]
2021-5-14 03:30 | |
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Comments from the Swiss National Bank chairman signal that he does not understand the bitcoin market or is strategically downplaying it.
2021-5-1 20:41 | |
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Chairman of Swiss National Bank has explained why SNB will not be offering exposure to Bitcoin and other digital currencies to its clients
2021-4-30 13:26 | |
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Revealed on Dec 3, the BIS claims the results demonstrate the operational feasibility and legal workability of a digital franc used only for interbank settlement on a blockchain testnet. Project Helvetia Background In the works since 2019, the collaboration brought together the BIS, SNB, and financial market infrastructure provider SIX Group.
2020-12-5 22:13 | |
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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), Swiss National Bank (SNB), and SIX Digital Exchange has completed a wholesale CBDC proof-of-concept (PoC), which tested the integration of a CBDC with tokenized assets and the feasibility of linking existing payment networks with Digital Ledgers (DLTs).
2020-12-5 20:16 | |
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The Swiss National Bank and the BIS don’t want to miss out on possible blockchain-powered benefits for the financial system.
2020-12-5 13:24 | |
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A new research study by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the Swiss National Bank (SNB), and the SIX Digital Exchange touched upon the feasibility of integrating tokenized assets and centrThe post BIS study shows feasibility of integrating tokenized assets, central bank money appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-12-3 17:30 | |
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The National Council, which is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, has unanimously passed a legislative package amending a large chunk of the nation’s existing financial laws in a bid to crush possible legal barriers and enable crypto and blockchain startups to flourish more, according to reports on July 1, 2020.
2020-7-2 23:00 | |
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Many central banks including the People's Bank of China (PBoC), Bank of Canada, Bank of England, Bank of Japan, ECB, the Sveriges Riksbank, and Swiss National Bank are working toward releasing their oThe post CBDCs vs Digital assets: crypto-assets are private, CBDCs are sovereign in nature appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-14 00:00 | |
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BIS & SNB Working On Crypto Announced in a document published Tuesday, the Swiss National Bank and the Bank for International Settlements, the so-called “Bank for Banks”, are looking to begin work on a blockchain-based...
2019-10-10 07:52 | |
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Swiss National Bank (SNB), Switzerland’s central bank, together with Bank for International Settlements (BIS) are jointly exploring on how a central bank digital currency (CBDC) can be used to trade tokenized assets, the Block reports.
2019-10-10 22:20 | |
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) signed an agreement on October 8. They agree to dedicate two innovation hubs to blockchain technology. In focus: a digital central bank currency.
2019-10-9 15:29 | |
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Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are an important subject in Switzerland right now. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has recently started a partnership with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to begin a study on CBDCs, which will be conducted at the BIS Innovation Hub Center, which is based in Switzerland. According to the latest […]
2019-10-9 01:13 | |
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The Swiss National Bank and SIX Group to research digital central bank money within new BIS Innovation Hub
2019-10-9 21:27 | |
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Swiss central bank official Thomas Jordan says crypto isn’t sound money but stablecoins have the potential to see widespread adoption. Crypto Won’t See Mainstream Adoption Speaking during a recent event at the University of Basel, Jordan — chairman of the governing board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), argued against the value proposition of crypto as currencies.
2019-9-19 17:00 | |
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While Facebook (FB) is planning to acquire Swiss payment system license for Libra, France is not at all interested in letting its cryptocurrency project — expected to launch in 2020 — get off the ground.
2019-9-12 18:44 | |
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Many regulators and heads of financial institutions have expressed concern over cryptocurrencies and their use. Crypto assets come with many challenges that place financial institutions in an awkward position as far as dealing with digital assets goes.
2019-9-7 19:21 | |
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Swiss National Bank President Thomas Jordan says foreign-pegged stablecoins could hamper Switzerland’s monetary policy in some circumstances
2019-9-7 04:26 | |
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Switzerland’s central bank is fretting over the possibility of stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies eroding its ability to use its monetary policy tools effectively, further complicating the path for cryptocurrency projects such as Libra.
2019-9-7 20:17 | |
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is afraid that digital currencies like Facebook’s Libra might impede the central bank’s capability to initiate and implement monetary policy. This is the conclusion of Thomas Jordan, chairman of SNB’s governing board.
2019-9-6 15:00 | |
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