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DekaBank Selects Swiss Crypto Specialist Metaco to Steer Digital Asset Offering
31.1.2023
The German banking giant chose Swiss cryptocurrency custody tech firm Metaco to develop its institutional digital asset offering
FTX Publishes Creditor List, Owes Millions to Well-Known Institutions and Government Agencies
26.1.2023
The now-defunct crypto exchange FTX has published its list of creditors, with the names unredacted. The comprehensive list, which is over 100 pages long, shows that FTX owes a lot of money to well-known institutions, including Binance, Airbnb, Apple, Amazon, Linkedin, Coindesk, the Wall Street...
Swiss Bank Cité Gestion Becomes First Private Bank to Tokenize Its Own Shares
24.1.2023
The private bank is partnering with digital assets firm Taurus to issue and manage its tokenized shares
Switzerland Less Affected by Crypto Industry Crisis, Study Finds
21.1.2023
While the global industry built around digital assets is losing funds and jobs are dropping off, Switzerland seems to be weathering the storm relatively well, one piece of research claims. In fact, more crypto companies settled in the country during the past turbulent year than those that left...
Bitcoin Suisse explains why Swiss is a crypto pivot point: Davos 2023
19.1.2023
Bitcoin Suisse CEO emphasizes importance of "Swiss quality" and "safe custody for crypto industry."
21Shares debuts crypto staking ETP on BX Swiss exchange
18.1.2023
21.co director of ETP Product Arthur Krause emphasized that the 21Shares Staking Basket ETP does not engage in lending
Swiss Financial Watchdog Releases Revised AML Ordinance, Clarifies Crypto Requirements
4.11.2022
The Swiss financial regulator has published its updated anti-money laundering (AML) ordinance, noting it’s extending the coverage to include blockchain trading platforms. It also clarified certain reporting and identification requirements that apply to crypto transactions. Financial Authorities...
Singapore's MAS Starts Wholesale CBDC Project With French and Swiss Central Banks
3.11.2022
The project comes a day after the central bank announced new projects aimed at trade finance and wealth management
Swiss-Based Crypto Bank SEBA Offers Custody for 'Blue Chip' NFTs
26.10.2022
SEBA is extending its digital asset custody services to blue-chip NFTs such as Bored Apes and CryptoPunks
Swiss Seba Bank launches NFT custody despite market decline
26.10.2022
Seba Bank’s retail and institutional clients can now store tokens of Ethereum-based NFT collections like Bored Apes and CryptoPunks in the bank's new custodial service
The state of crypto in Western Europe: Swiss powerhouse and French unicorns
16.10.2022
From taxes and legislation to the local startups and professional associations — all you need to know about blockchain and crypto in Western Europe
McDonald’s starts to accept Bitcoin and Tether in Swiss town
4.10.2022
The global fast food chain is among the first to participate in a crypto-friendly experiment in the town of Lugano
Central banks can push DeFi into mainstream: Swiss National Bank official
30.9.2022
A combination of centralization and decentralization is a perfect mix for the development of crypto and DeFi, according to a Swiss National Bank official
From the valley to oasis: Swiss and Dubai crypto associations team up
9.9.2022
A partnership between the two cities' blockchain associations will aim to connect businesses and foster growth in the sector
11th Swiss Payment Forum: Our Future in the Metaverse
23.8.2022
The Metaverse is predicted to have a great future: Gartner forecasts that 25% of all people will already spend at least one hour a day in the Metaverse from 2026. Bloomberg estimates the metaverse to have a market size of $800 billion in 2024, half of it flowing into the gaming market. Whether...
Biggest Movers: BNB Hits 2-Month High, ETC Extends Recent Declines
4.8.2022
After extending recent gains, bnb rose to its highest point in two months during today’s trading session. The move comes following tweets from Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, confirming a new partnership with Swiss watchmaker Franck Muller. Ethereum classic, on the other hand, was lower for...
Swiss Sygnum Bank expands crypto staking with Cardano
2.8.2022
Sygnum debuted cryptocurrency staking about two years ago with Tezos staking, eventually expanding the service to ICP and ETH 2.0
Crypto Downturn Floods Market With Rolex and Patek Watches, Trading Platform Says
31.7.2022
The latest troubles in the crypto space have allegedly led to an increased supply of second-hand luxury watches, according to a leading trading platform. As a result, prices of sought-after models by major brands like Rolex and Patek have dropped, the company revealed. Higher Supply After Crypto...
Swiss Luxury Watchmaker Franck Muller Launches Exclusive Binance NFT Collection With Limited-Edition Timepieces
21.7.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Franck Muller, the world-famous Swiss luxury watchmaker, has announced the release of a series of digital wearables and physical watches on the Binance NFT marketplace. The series will commence with the release of ‘Mystery by Franck Muller’ generative NFTs on July 27, 2022. This...
State-Owned Swiss Bank Postfinance to Offer Clients Direct Access to Crypto Market
14.7.2022
Swiss post office’s banking unit, the state-owned Postfinance, is reportedly preparing to enter the crypto market. “Our clients want direct access to this market through their house bank.” Swiss Post Office’s Banking Arm to Enter Crypto Market The banking and financial...