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Switzerland opens stablecoin consultation as experts see potential to strengthen franc
Switzerland has launched a public consultation for stablecoins through a proposal that introduces a new regulatory framework for issuers under FINMA oversight. Swiss regulators published the proposal on Oct. дальше »
2025-11-7 11:53
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Switzerland’s FUTURE Raises CHF 28 Million to Build ‘Europe’s Premier Bitcoin Treasury’
Bitcoin Magazine Switzerland’s FUTURE Raises CHF 28 Million to Build ‘Europe’s Premier Bitcoin Treasury’ Switzerland-based FUTURE raised CHF 28 million to expand as Europe’s leading institutional Bitcoin treasury platform, backed by investors Fulgur Ventures, Nakamoto, and TOBAM. дальше »
2025-11-6 10:00
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Swiss MP is working to get Bitcoin in the constitution
Switzerland parliament member Samuel Kullmann reveals that he is currently working to incorporate Bitcoin into the constitution and national reserves. According to a video circulating online, Swiss MP Samuel Kullmann said that he and his team are working towards getting… дальше »
2025-10-27 16:27
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Swiss Bitcoin-Only App Relai Secures MiCA License in France
Bitcoin Magazine Swiss Bitcoin-Only App Relai Secures MiCA License in France Swiss Bitcoin app Relai received France’s AMF approval as a Bitcoin-only crypto service under the EU’s MiCA framework. дальше »
2025-10-27 18:00
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Swiss Banks complete first ‘legally binding’ interbank payment on Ethereum
UBS, PostFinance, and Sygnum carried out the transaction using tokenized deposit tokens on Ethereum. дальше »
2025-9-16 18:25
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Satoshi Nakamoto statue theft and recovery in Lugano leaves community shocked
The Bitcoin community was left stunned after a life-sized statue of the cryptocurrency’s pseudonymous founder, Satoshi Nakamoto, was stolen, vandalised, and dumped in a lake in Lugano, Switzerland. The incident occurred just one year after the statue was unveiled, marking another mysterious chapter in the ongoing legacy of Bitcoin’s creator. The steel sculpture, created by […] дальше »
2025-8-5 11:45
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XBTO targets Swiss crypto elite with Bitcoin yield strategy
For wealthy clients tired of letting Bitcoin sit dormant, Arab Bank Switzerland has a solution: an actively managed yield product built on XBTO’s institutional-grade strategy. According to a press release shared with crypto.news on June 19, XBTO has partnered with… дальше »
2025-6-19 17:11
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Switzerland approves bill allowing crypto information sharing with 74 nations by 2026
Switzerland’s Federal Council recently green lit a bill that allows for the automatic exchange of crypto information with 74 other countries, excluding the U.S, Saudi Arabia and China. In a press release issued on June 6, Switzerland’s Federal Council has… дальше »
2025-6-7 15:53
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Swiss bank Sygnum starts accepting staked SOL as collateral for fiat loans
Sygnum Bank is now allowing clients to use staked SOL as collateral for multi-currency loans, as institutional demand drives a doubling in its crypto lending volume. Swiss digital crypto-friendly bank Sygnum has added staked Solana (SOL) to its portfolio of… дальше »
2025-5-15 12:06
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Swiss Crypto Valley soars 132%, now home for nearly 1,750 blockchain firms
A new report shows Crypto Valley’s five-year compound growth rate hit 18.8%, with Zug remaining the hub of Switzerland’s 1,749 blockchain firms. Crypto Valley, the blockchain hub covering Switzerland and Liechtenstein, has grown by 132% since 2020 and now includes… дальше »
2025-5-14 13:56
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Morgan Stanley crypto arm head quits to start DeFi trading firm
Andrew Peel, who led Morgan Stanley’s digital asset markets unit, is departing to start a Zug-based venture bridging traditional finance and decentralized finance. Morgan Stanley’s head of digital asset markets Andrew Peel has left the bank to launch a new… дальше »
2025-5-14 12:09
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SPAR grocer to launch Bitcoin payments across Switzerland after successful pilot in two locations
SPAR supermarket chain is rolling out BTC payments across Switzerland after a successful pilot in Zug and Kreuzlingen. According to a recent update from crypto services firm DFX Swiss, SPAR grocery stores will soon expand their acceptance of Bitcoin (BTC)… дальше »
2025-4-28 14:46
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21Shares brings physically-backed Dogecoin ETP to SIX Swiss Exchange
21Shares has teamed up with the House of Doge to launch the first Dogecoin ETP, backed by the Dogecoin Foundation, on SIX Swiss Exchange. Crypto exchange-traded products platform 21Shares has announced a partnership with the House of Doge to launch… дальше »
2025-4-9 11:56
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Bitcoin seen as crypto market proxy, not digital gold, Swiss crypto bank says
While some policymakers have described Bitcoin as a store of value, its recent price action seems to suggest it’s being treated more like a high-beta tech stock. Despite numerous opinion leaders, including Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, describing Bitcoin (BTC)… дальше »
2025-4-4 11:45
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Digital shift in Swiss economy shows ‘substantial opportunity’ for Swiss stablecoin, Bitcoin Suisse says
Switzerland’s economy is showing early signs of complete digitalization, as digital transactions have now surpassed cash payments, according to a new survey. Switzerland has long favored cash, with the average person holding around $10,481 in bills and coins. It’s been… дальше »
2025-4-3 20:30
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Julius Baer onboards crypto veteran amid broad reorganization
Despite its broader cost-cutting push, Julius Baer appears to be signaling an ongoing focus on digital assets with a key crypto hire. Swiss wealth management group Julius Baer is cutting costs under its new CEO Stefan Bollinger, but the bank… дальше »
2025-3-28 14:11
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Swiss Central Bank rejects Bitcoin for reserves, citing volatility: report
Swiss National Bank Governor Martin Schlegel reaffirmed the central bank’s position against incorporating Bitcoin or other digital assets into its foreign exchange reserves. Schlegel expressed concerns to Bloomberg regarding Bitcoin’s (BTC) high volatility, instability, and the regulatory challenges associated with… дальше »
2025-3-20 16:14
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Swiss bank Zuger Kantonalbank expands digital asset services, adding Cardano and Avalanche
Swiss bank Zuger Kantonalbank has broadened its cryptocurrency offerings, adding Cardano (ADA) and Avalanche (AVAX) to its digital asset portfolio through a collaboration with crypto-focused Swiss bank Sygnum. дальше »
2025-3-18 11:45
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Swiss cantonal bank starts offering Cardano and Avalanche to meet increased demand
Swiss bank Zuger Kantonalbank has added Cardano and Avalanche to its cryptocurrency offering through a partnership with crypto-focused bank Sygnum. Zuger Kantonalbank, a Swiss universal bank, has expanded its cryptocurrency offerings to include Cardano (ADA) and Avalanche (AVAX) through a… дальше »
2025-3-18 10:44
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Swiss crypto bank Sygnum adds Deribit into off-exchange custody platform
Sygnum has expanded its off-exchange custody platform to include Deribit, the largest Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading platform. Zurich-based cryptocurrency bank Sygnum has expanded its off-exchange custody service by including Deribit to the list of supported crypto exchanges. In a… дальше »
2025-3-5 17:22
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Swiss Central Bank President Rejects Bitcoin as a Reserve Currency, Cites Volatility and Liquidity Concerns
Swiss National Bank (SNB) President, Martin Schlegel, rejected Bitcoin as a nation’s currency, claiming that the asset is too volatile. Schlegel, president of SNB since October 2024, prefers assets like gold or bonds because they can bring stability to a volatile market. дальше »
2025-3-3 21:10
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Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus unveils new confidential token standard
Swiss blockchain infrastructure provider Taurus has announced a new confidential token standard for institutions. Taurus, a Swiss digital asset infrastructure provider backed by Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, has introduced an open-source confidential token standard for debt and equity tokenization… дальше »
2025-2-21 15:48
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Bitcoin, Ethereum now accepted as collateral in SIX’s new service
The Swiss stock exchange group SIX has introduced a Digital Collateral Service, allowing financial institutions to use crypto assets alongside traditional securities as collateral. The service aims to streamline collateral management by reducing operational complexity and enhancing risk management, according… дальше »
2025-2-13 19:17
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Coinbase study finds the residents of the countries with bigger financial challenges view crypto more favorably
Coinbase rolled out the newest State of Crypto report. The study was conducted by Ipsos. It observes how crypto and blockchain technology are viewed in Argentina, Kenya, the Philippines, and Switzerland and how it impacts the lives of people in… дальше »
2025-1-24 02:55
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Swiss bank PostFinance introduces Ethereum staking
PostFinance, a Swiss state-owned bank, has announced the launch of crypto staking for its customers. On Jan. 16, PostFinance announced that it has expanded its crypto trading and custody solution to include staking. дальше »
2025-1-16 19:48
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Swiss crypto bank Sygnum bags $58m, reaches $1b unicorn status
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum has raised nearly $60 million in a strategic growth round as it plans further regional expansion. Digital asset Swiss bank Sygnum has raised $58 million in its Strategic Growth Round, pushing its value to over $1… дальше »
2025-1-14 10:45
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Swiss chancellery registers proposal to add Bitcoin to national reserves
A proposition to add Bitcoin to Switzerland’s national reserves has been set in motion by the Swiss Chancellery. Proposed by a coalition of ten Swiss crypto advocates, including Tether’s Vice President of Energy and Mining Giw Zanganeh and Swiss think… дальше »
2025-1-1 10:33
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Swiss lawmakers to study Bitcoin for power grid upgrade
Swiss policymaker Samuel Kullmann garnered a sweeping majority of votes for a Bitcoin mining study focused on optimizing the local power infrastructure. дальше »
2024-11-29 00:09
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Switzerland regulator warns of rising crypto money laundering risks
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has raised concerns about increasing money laundering risks in the crypto sector. The warning, detailed in FINMA’s 2024 Risk Monitor report, highlights the growing misuse of digital assets like cryptocurrencies and stablecoins for illicit activities. дальше »
2024-11-20 17:40
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Memecoin revival drives Solana DEX Raydium past Tether in fees
Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) Raydium has outperformed stablecoin giant Tether in daily fee generation. According to data from DeFiLlama, Raydium generated over $15 million in fees in the last 24 hours, surpassing Tether’s $13 million during the same period. дальше »
2024-11-20 17:10
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Ethereum falls to 4-year low against Bitcoin as BTC breaks above $94k
Ethereum’s value against Bitcoin has reached a four-year low as Bitcoin’s price surpasses $94,000. The ETH/BTC trading pair fell to 0. 03302 BTC, marking a significant decline from mid-2023 levels above 0. дальше »
2024-11-20 16:39
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Switzerland’s FINMA warns of money laundering risks with crypto
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority has warned about the risks of money laundering associated with cryptocurrencies. In its 2024 Risk Monitor report, the regulator noted that cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, are increasingly used for cyberattacks, payments for illegal dark web activities,… дальше »
2024-11-20 13:46
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Swiss digital bank Sygnum says nearly 60% of institutional investors bet long on crypto
With a focus on crypto’s long-term upside, Sygnum Bank finds institutional investors prioritizing exposure to web3 assets amid global economic uncertainty. High-net-worth investors are showing growing confidence in crypto’s long-term potential, driven by portfolio diversification needs and macroeconomic hedging. According… дальше »
2024-11-15 13:16
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APT soars 20% as Bitwise rolls out Aptos staking ETP on Swiss exchange
Bitwise has launched the world’s first Aptos Staking exchange-traded product, offering staking rewards of approximately 4. 7% net of fees. Aptos (APT) soared 20% to $12. 9 on Tuesday, Nov. 12, after U. дальше »
2024-11-12 13:20
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Bitcoin remains ‘niche phenomenon,’ Swiss central bank says
Despite the substantial growth of crypto prices in recent years, Switzerland remains wary of virtual currencies, said Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel. The Swiss National Bank remains cautious about crypto as Chairman Martin Schlegel stressed on Thursday, Nov. 7,… дальше »
2024-11-8 11:29
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Swiss city Lugano issues third blockchain bond: report
The Swiss city of Lugano has issued its third bond using blockchain technology. The bond is valued at $139 million and has dual listings on the digital exchange and traditional exchange. According to a Global Government Fintech report on Nov.… дальше »
2024-11-7 16:49
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Swiss bank UBS tests blockchain for cross-border payments with digital cash
UBS has successfully piloted its blockchain-based payment system to enhance the efficiency of cross-border transactions. Multinational investment giant UBS has completed a pilot of its blockchain-based payment system dubbed “UBS Digital Cash,” aimed at improving the efficiency of cross-border transactions.… дальше »
2024-11-7 15:14
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Token launch in 2024 in Europe: A compliance checklist | Opinion
Launching a token: From understanding how tokens are classified to ensuring proper KYC/AML compliance. дальше »
2024-10-24 13:44
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FCA-Regulated Crypto Trading Firm Portofino Technologies Sees Staff Exodus
The firing of the firm’s co-founder and its CFO in July triggered a wave of departures. дальше »
2024-10-24 12:13
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Matrixport acquires Crypto Finance AG unit in all-cash deal
Singapore-based crypto financial services platform Matrixport has bought the asset management unit of Crypto Finance AG. On Sept. 30, Matrixport announced in a press release that they have completed an all-cash acquisition of the Switzerland-based Crypto Finance Asset Management, the… дальше »
2024-9-30 11:23
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Fidelity spearheads $186 million surge in Bitcoin ETF inflows, Ethereum ETFs face $15 million outflow
Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of $186. 8 million on Sept. 17, up from $12. 8 million the previous day. Fidelity led with $56. 6 million, followed by Bitwise and Ark at $45. 4 million and $42. дальше »
2024-9-18 14:51
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Swiss SIX stock exchange explores setting up crypto arm in Europe
The Swiss stock exchange is considering launching a crypto trading platform in Europe, aiming to attract traditional investors by leveraging Switzerland’s crypto-friendly laws. The Swiss stock exchange operator, SIX Group, is considering establishing a new platform in Europe for crypto… дальше »
2024-9-18 13:07
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BitGo approved as crypto custodian for Swiss SIX exchange
BitGo has secured approval as a custodian under the SIX Exchange Regulation Crypto-Asset Rule, further expanding its presence in the European crypto market. The company can now provide regulated custodial services in compliance with Swiss financial regulations, per a company… дальше »
2024-9-6 19:20
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Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB) rolls out Bitcoin and Ethereum trading services
Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB), Switzerland’s fourth-largest bank, has entered the cryptocurrency market, offering trading and custody services for Bitcoin and Ethereum. ZKB’s new service, part of its digital platform, is designed to cater to both retail and institutional clients. дальше »
2024-9-5 16:50
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Switzerland’s fourth-largest bank ZKB launches crypto services
Zurich Cantonal Bank, Switzerland’s fourth-largest bank, has launched crypto trading and custody services, expanding its financial offerings. Zurich Cantonal Bank, Switzerland‘s fourth-largest bank, has officially entered the crypto market, offering its clients the ability to trade and store Bitcoin (BTC)… дальше »
2024-9-5 15:01
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NEAR announces new protocol to help developers create multi-chain dapps
NEAR Foundation has launched a new protocol designed to simplify the development of decentralized applications across multiple blockchains. The NEAR Foundation, a Switzerland-based non-profit organization, has announced the mainnet release of Chain Signatures, a new protocol designed to simplify the… дальше »
2024-8-9 17:29
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Swiss financial watchdog FINMA rolls out guidance for stablecoin issuers
Swiss regulator FINMA has published guidance on stablecoin issuers, urging them to verify the identity of all persons holding digital tokens pegged to fiat currencies. The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has published new guidance addressing the risks and challenges… дальше »
2024-7-27 13:14
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Nuant launches real-time tool to monitor crypto portfolios
Data intelligence provider Nuant is rolling out a tool to monitor crypto portfolios, enabling users to follow and execute trading strategies in real-time. Crypto data intelligence provider Nuant has announced the launch of its new product, which enables investors to… дальше »
2024-7-10 18:38
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UAE’s neobank Zand Bank teams up with Taurus to offer crypto services
Duba-based digital bank Zand has signed a strategic partnership with Swiss crypto management platform Taurus to offer digital asset services. Swiss crypto management firm Taurus is now a “strategic partner” for Dubai-based digital bank Zand Bank as the financial lender… дальше »
2024-7-4 15:49
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Bitcoin-powered Core DAO debuts its own ETP on Sweden’s stock exchange
DeFi Technologies’ subsidiary Valour has unveiled the first exchange-traded product for Core DAO, a Bitcoin scaling solution. Switzerland-based financial firm Valour has introduced its first exchange-traded product (ETP) for Core DAO (CORE), a Bitcoin-powered layer-1 solution integrating proof-of-work and delegated… дальше »
2024-6-29 15:47
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