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Switzerland: Federal Assembly Approves Cryptocurrency Regulations Motion
Switzerland’s Federal Assembly on March 20, 2019, passed a motion in favor of adopting the existing cryptocurrency regulation legislation. The motion was supported by 99 assemblymen who voted in its favor and will now move to the upper house of the parliament for final voting. дальше »
2019-3-22 10:00
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Switzerland Moves Forward to Fit Cryptocurrency Into Traditional Regulations
The Federal Assembly of Switzerland has voted in favor of putting cryptocurrency on equal footing as traditional assets. A Hesitant Vote 99 members of the National Council, Switzerland’s lower house of the Federal Assembly, have supported a motion to put forward proposed regulations by liberal public representative Giovanni Merlini. дальше »
2019-3-21 20:00
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Switzerland’s Parliament Approves Motion for Cryptocurrency Regulations
The Swiss Federal Assembly, which handles government legislation, approved on March 20th a motion directing the Federal Council to regulate cryptocurrencies. Switzerland has long been recognized as a leading hub of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology, with the Swiss town of Zug internationally referred to as “Crypto Valley. дальше »
2019-3-21 15:52
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Switzerland’s Biggest Online Retailer Starts Accepting Payments in Bitcoin (BTC) and Altcoins
Digitec Galaxus AG, the biggest online retailer in Switzerland, has decided to enter the crypto space and has done so through the main door. In an official press release published on its website a few. дальше »
2019-3-20 20:30
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Why Switzerland’s Biggest Retailer Accepting Bitcoin is Crucial For Adoption
Digitec Galaxus AG, Switzerland’s biggest online retailer with nearly a billion dollars in annual revenue, has integrated various crypto assets including bitcoin as a payment option. The announcement, which was first reported by Watson, a major Swiss publication, was later confirmed by the Digitec team through its official blog. дальше »
2019-3-20 03:35
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Swiss Post’s Cryptographic E-Voting System Allows for Vote Manipulation Claims Research
A trio of researchers has found that the cryptographic e-voting system used by the Swiss Post has a vulnerability that enables authorities to manipulate the outcome of elections in an undetectable manner. дальше »
2019-3-19 00:00
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SIX Swiss Exchange Launches Ethereum-Based Exchange-Traded Product
SIX Swiss Exchange’s Ethereum-based ETP is now trading under ticker AETH, with a management fee of 2.5 percent
дальше »2019-3-5 19:32
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Dukascopy Begins Airdrop of Dukascoin: The First Crypto Ever Created by a Bank
Dukascopy, a Swiss-based online bank and forex broker, has decided to take a step forward in financial services innovation by integrating the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies into the range of services provided to. дальше »
2019-3-2 00:06
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ShapeShift Presents Six-Episode Show Dedicated to Crypto Enthusiasts
Shapeshift, a crypto exchange based in Switzerland, has released a six-episode show about crypto enthusiasts, including its CEO Erik Voorhees
дальше »2019-2-28 21:16
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Swiss Julius Baer ($254B AUM) Private Bank Now Offers Crypto to Its Clients
One of the largest private banks in Switzerland, Julius Baer, is officially providing their clients access to cryptocurrencies through… The post Swiss Julius Baer ($254B AUM) Private Bank Now Offers Crypto to Its Clients appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-28 19:46
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Major Swiss Private Bank Now Offers Crypto to Its Clients
One of the largest private banks in Switzerland, Julius Baer, is officially providing their clients access to cryptocurrencies through… The post Major Swiss Private Bank Now Offers Crypto to Its Clients appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-28 19:46
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Pangea Blockchain Fund Debuts With $22 Million Round Supported by Roger Ver
Pangea Blockchain Fund has debuted its new fund, securing $22 million from key investors, including Bitcoin.com CEO Roger Ver
дальше »2019-2-28 18:30
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Swiss Stock Exchange: Blockchain Powered Digital Exchange Still on Course
Switzerland’s main stock exchange, the SIX Swiss Exchange, has plans to launch a digital trading platform SDX. The new blockchain-based trading platform will establish a new way of trading once it gets started in the latter half of 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 06:00
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125-Year-Old Swiss Bank Julius Baer Enters Cryptocurrency Market
Julius Baer, the 125 year-old Swiss private bank, has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency banking startup Seba Crypto AG. The bank did not release details of the agreement, but stressed that it was responding to increasing demand from customers for the capability to store, trade and invest in crypto assets. дальше »
2019-2-27 01:50
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Swiss Bank Julius Baer Launching Crypto Services to Meet ‘Increasing Demand’
The Swiss private bank industry is stepping up its efforts to become a formidable world player in the crypto industry. Now, Julius Baer, one of the largest and oldest Swiss private banks, and SEBA Crypto AG are joining forces to offer their clients a range of digital asset services, in a fully regulated environment. дальше »
2019-2-26 21:00
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The Boom of Swiss Crypto Foundations Has finally Fizzled
Several high-profile scandals and the lack of foresight when it comes to governance have led to the stumble of many Suisse-based cryptocurrency foundations Finews reported on February 18, 2019. Foundations Marked Switzerland’s Economic Climate Foundations, while not the backbone of the Swiss economy, have been an inescapable part of the country’s history. дальше »
2019-2-20 02:00
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You Can Now Buy Bitcoin At The Post Office In Liechtenstein
The national post service of the small European country of Liechtenstein has confirmed it will now offer Bitcoin (BTC) sales as part of its product range. Liechtenstein Post: Bitcoin Exchange ‘No Different From Fiat’ In a press release, Liechtensteinische Post confirmed that as of February 15, anyone could exchange fiat currency for Bitcoin at its branch in the capital Vaduz. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:00
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Current ICO Market Is Bigger Тhan at the Start of 2017, Data Shows
The current initial coin offerings market is larger than it was at the beginning of 2017, despite being smaller than it was in 2018
дальше »2019-2-14 21:59
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Switzerland and Liechtenstein’s Crypto Valley Sees Thriving Blockchain Ecosystem
With 750 companies as of the end of December 2018, Switzerland and Liechtenstein’s Crypto Valley has grown significantly in the past year with 121 new companies being established or a growth of 20% in the number of crypto companies, according to The Crypto Valley’s Top 50 Q1 2019 report released in January. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:56
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Blockchain-based Trading Platform to Launch on Swiss Exchange
Legendary Swiss stock exchange, SIX, is to incorporate blockchain technology into it’s operations with the launch of the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), this according to a report from Reuters, February 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-9 14:00
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Cyprus Is Taking Blockchain Technology very Serious
There are many countries racing to attract blockchain startups, but Cyprus certainly appears to be a frontrunner, as it has the infrastructure and location to truly become a force in the cryptocurrency industry according to February 1, 2019, reports. дальше »
2019-2-3 08:00
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South Korea Will Keep ICO Ban, Says Financial Services Commission
Domestic ICO ban in South Korea set to stay, regulator confirms
дальше »2019-1-31 14:49
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Bitstamp Partners With Leading Swiss Online Bank to Enable Bitcoin (BTC) Funding and Withdrawals
The cryptocurrency exchange of Bitstamp has partnered with Dukascopy Bank to enable crypto funding for the clients of the bank. The bank is a leading Swiss online bank and its clients can now send Bitcoin (BTC) to their accounts and the crypto will be converted to US Dollars which they can use to trade on […] The post Bitstamp Partners With Leading Swiss Online Bank to Enable Bitcoin (BTC) Funding and Withdrawals appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-1-26 10:24
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New Startup From Ethereum Co-Founder Gavin Wood Plans $60 Million ICO: WSJ
Authored by Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood, crypto startup Polkadot aims to raise up to $60 million in a new ICO, the WSJ reports
дальше »2019-1-26 22:03
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ETH Co-Founder Gavin Wood’s Blockchain Protocol Plans $60 Million Second Token Sale: WSJ
Authored by Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood, crypto startup Polkadot aims to raise up to $60 million in a new ICO, the WSJ reports
дальше »2019-1-27 22:03
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Bitcoin Wallet Xapo Leaves Hong Kong for Switzerland Due to ‘Opaque’ Regulations
Bitcoin wallet Xapo is relocating its main business from Hong Kong to Switzerland, seeking a better regulatory environment
дальше »2019-1-23 18:36
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WISeKey to Launch Interconnected Blockchain Centers in Buenos Aires and Geneva
According to a press release published on January 19, 2019, WISeKey International Holding Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) to establish interconnected “Blockchain Centers of Excellence” around the world. дальше »
2019-1-23 02:00
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Swiss Bank Falcon Launches Crypto Wallet With Withdrawals to Fiat
Switzerland-based Falcon Private Bank has launched direct transfers of select cryptocurrencies, as well as crypto-fiat withdrawals
дальше »2019-1-22 19:31
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Swiss Bank Announces Custody Solution for Digital Assets
Switzerland is not satisfied with being a country of particular importance for the world of finance; now it seeks to consolidate itself as one of the most important nations for crypto adoption and its promotion as mechanisms for transferring and storing value. дальше »
2019-1-18 05:08
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Banking Struggle Drives Bitcoin ATM Manufacturer Lamassu to Switzerland
While governments and banks in some countries are trying to hamper the development of cryptocurrency-related businesses, other locations are cashing in on the investments and new jobs that the industry brings. дальше »
2019-1-4 01:15
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Lamassu, The Oldest Bitcoin ATM Company, Moves to ‘Crypto Valley’ Switzerland
There were rising doubts last year about Switzerland’s rightful place as a leader in the crypto space. The tiny alpine country famous for its expensive watches welcomed blockchain companies at first. дальше »
2019-1-3 00:00
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Blockstream, Swiss IT Consulting Firm Sign MoU for Blockchain Integration Services
Major crypto company Blockstream partners with Swiss Crypto Valley startup to offer its sidechain to financial institutions
дальше »2018-12-21 21:44
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Bitcoin’s Liquid Sidechain is Being Adopted by Swiss Finance Industry
Swiss IT consulting firm Inacta AG has become an official partner of Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain for Bitcoin, the company confirmed December 17. Tokengate Meets Liquid Sidechain Inacta, one of many Blockchain-focused companies headquartered in Switzerland’s Crypto Valley in the town of Zug, also became the first token platform operator to support Liquid tokens. дальше »
2018-12-18 19:00
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Switzerland Aims for Conducive Regulatory Framework for Blockchain, Crypto Companies
The Swiss government has advised regulators not to create new legislations but instead make adjustments to existing laws to accommodate companies in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. The amendments should focus on enhancing Switzerland’s position as a blockchain-friendly country, the Swiss Federal Council said last week. дальше »
2018-12-18 22:53
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Switzerland Working on Major Changes to Develop Pro-Crypto and Blockchain Legal Framework
The Swiss government has recently announced that it would take a new direction regarding its position on the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies, working out a strategy to create an appropriate legal framework to allow such technologies to flourish. дальше »
2018-12-17 16:51
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Switzerland wants to regulate blockchain within its existing financial laws
On December 7, the Federal Council of Switzerland issued a report, providing a legal framework for distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain, stating that the country’s existing rules are well suited to dealing with such new technologies, but there is still a need for some amendments. дальше »
2018-12-17 13:01
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New Legal Framework in Switzerland Gives Boost to Blockchain
The Swiss State Secretariat for International Finance (SIF) announced the Federal Council’s adoption of a recent report—Legal Framework for Distributed Ledger Technology and Blockchain in Switzerland—and expressed their intent to assist in developing laws for new technologies, specifically distributed ledger technology and blockchain innovation. дальше »
2018-12-16 11:16
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Switzerland to Relax Laws for Blockchain and Crypto Startups
The Swiss government has announced a new legislative approach to blockchain regulation in an official report. The document recognizes the technology as one of the most important recent developments for the financial sector in stimulating the country’s economy. дальше »
2018-12-16 03:00
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Grid Singularity: Ethereum’s Clean, Green, Energy Blockchain [INTERVIEW]
Years before the launch of Ethereum, a faction of its principal founders banded together with seasoned policy professionals, energy sector executives, and PhD-holders to explore meaningful usage cases for blockchain. дальше »
2018-12-13 14:20
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Swiss Residents Can Now Buy Monero (XMR) at Bity-Operated Crypto ATMs
Blockchain startup Bity has announced that its cryptocurrency ATMs deployed across Switzerland will now support the purchase of Monero (XMR) tokens. The company has listed the addresses and operating hours of its machines in a post published December 4, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-7 20:00
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Avaloq Spearheads Cryptocurrency Asset Solution Initiative
A leading fintech company, a cryptocurrency asset firm and a Switzerland bank have come together to implement a crypto asset solution for banks and wealth managers. Cryptocurrency Asset Solution for Banks and Wealth Managers According to a press release by fintech company, Avaloq, a Swiss bank, Gazprombank Ltd, cryptocurrency company, METACO, and Avaloq, recently came […] The post Avaloq Spearheads Cryptocurrency Asset Solution Initiative appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-7 19:53
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Cryptocurrency Firms Now Licensed Under Updated Banking Regulations in Switzerland
Swiss FINMA recently introduced new guidelines for companies, including blockchain and cryptocurrency-based firms interested in the new FinTech license. Details of the Guidelines Switzerland’s financial regulatory body, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), recently published a set of guidelines for the procurement of the new FinTech License. дальше »
2018-12-5 12:41
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Finma: Crypto Startups Can Handle up to $100M of Deposits in Switzerland
Crypto-asset companies can now apply for licenses to handle as much as 100 million Swiss francs ($100 million) in public deposits under new regulations published on Dec. 3 by Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (Finma). дальше »
2018-12-4 21:30
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Switzerland: FINMA Introduces Guidelines to Propel Local Cryptocurrency Businesses
Switzerland’s financial watchdog, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), unveiled a new set of guidelines on December 3, 2018, to propel the development of the local blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-12-4 18:00
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Switzerland: FINMA Introduces Guidelines to Propel Local Cryptocurrency Businesses
Switzerland’s financial watchdog, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), unveiled a new set of guidelines on December 3, 2018, to propel the development of the local blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-12-5 18:00
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Swiss FinTech License Allows Public Deposits of Up to 100m Francs for Blockchain Startups
The Swiss financial watchdog has published the guidelines for the FinTech license which allows companies to receive public deposits of up to 100 million Swiss Francs. The revised Banking Act, designed to promote innovation, has also opened doors to crowd-lending businesses within the regulatory sandbox. дальше »
2018-12-4 12:00
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Crypto Valley Leadership Steps Down After Governance Review
More than half of the members of Switzerland’s Crypto Valley Association (CVA) board have announced their decision to step down in January. The news comes after reports about governance issues and allegations of conflicts of interest in the leadership of the growing organization. дальше »
2018-12-4 09:54
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Swiss Court Orders Shut Down of Envion Cryptocurrency Mining Startup
Envion, a Switzerland-based startup that claims to make use of renewable energy in providing off-grid cryptocurrency mining, has reportedly been shut down by the cantonal court of Zug, in crypto-friendly Switzerland following an alleged illegal initial coin offering (ICO), according to a Handelsblatt Global report on November 28, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-30 18:00
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Amun Crypto ETP Launch Sees Minimal Interest, Fails to Curb Bears
Since’s the commencement of crypto’s bear market in 2018, investors in this budding asset class have sought to find refuge, banking their cryptocurrency holdings on a number of prospective catalysts, including the advent of institutional players and the formulation of a Bitcoin-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF). дальше »
2018-11-26 20:00
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A Broad Overview of Cryptocurrency Activities in 2017
A little over ten years ago, one of the most important whitepapers in the history of the financial industry was released. Written by a man- or a lady- or men- or ladies- under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto and born out of the horror that was left on the world by the financial crisis of 2008, […] The post A Broad Overview of Cryptocurrency Activities in 2017 appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2018-11-23 15:34
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