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Swiss SIX Exchange Launches Bitcoin and Ether Exchange-Traded Product

Swiss SIX Exchange Launches Bitcoin and Ether Exchange-Traded Product

Fintech firm, Amun and crypto custodian Bitcoin Suisse and announced today of the launch of its Swiss Franc denominated Amun Bitcoin Suisse BTC/ETH exchange-traded product (ETP). This ETP, a combination of Bitcoin and Ether, has gone live on the Swiss stock exchange, SIX.

Switzerland’s Sygnum Crypto Bank Launches Swiss Franc-Backed Stablecoin to Facilitate Trading of Financial Assets

Switzerland’s Sygnum Crypto Bank Launches Swiss Franc-Backed Stablecoin to Facilitate Trading of Financial Assets

Sygnum, a Swiss-based crypto bank, has launched a fiat-based stable coin, DCHF token, tied to the Swiss Franc, in an effort to increase transaction efficiency by enabling faster payment when trading financial assets.

Worldline and Bitcoin Suisse to Revitalize Swiss Point of Sales with Crypto Usage

Worldline and Bitcoin Suisse to Revitalize Swiss Point of Sales with Crypto Usage

Worldline, a top European company in the payments and transactional services industry, has struck a deal with Bitcoin Suisse, a notable Swiss crypto financial services firm, to present crypto payment services to Swiss consumers and merchants both in-web shops and in-store.

Government-Owned Swiss Bank to Provide Custodial Services for Cryptocurrencies

Government-Owned Swiss Bank to Provide Custodial Services for Cryptocurrencies

With the readiness of government-backed Swiss bank, bank Basler Kantonalbank (BKB) to offer crypto custodial services, the financial service sector is an inch closer to driving mainstream adoption of blockchain technology

Bank for International Settlements to Issue a PoC CBDC With the Swiss Central Bank Before the End of 2020

Bank for International Settlements to Issue a PoC CBDC With the Swiss Central Bank Before the End of 2020

The Bank for International Settlements is set to issue a CBDC at the Proof of Concept stage in conjunction with the Swiss National Bank before year-end.

Binance Partners with Amun to Launch BNB ETP on Swiss SIX Exchange

Binance Partners with Amun to Launch BNB ETP on Swiss SIX Exchange

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has partnered with Switzerland-based exchange-traded product (ETP) Amun to launch the Binance token (BNB) ETP. The BNB ETP is listed on the Swiss stock exchange, SIX under the ticker ABNB and is available for purchase through a bank or brokerage similar to a stock.

100 Million: You Can Apply Swiss New FinTech licence Permitting to Accept Public Deposits of Up to 100 Million Next Year

100 Million: You Can Apply Swiss New FinTech licence Permitting to Accept Public Deposits of Up to 100 Million Next Year

From 2019, interested parties can apply for the new FinTech licence. The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA is responsible for granting this licence. It has published guidelines aimed at simplifying the application process.

Ripple Sees 1760 Percent Increase in Institutional Over-the-Counter Sales of XRP in Q2 2020

Ripple Sees 1760 Percent Increase in Institutional Over-the-Counter Sales of XRP in Q2 2020

Ripple reported an increase in over-the-counter (OTC) sales of its XRP cryptocurrency in the second quarter of 2020, totaling $32.55 million, compared to $1.75 million in Q1 2020.

BDSwiss Expands Crypto Offerings, Launching 9 New CFD Products

BDSwiss Expands Crypto Offerings, Launching 9 New CFD Products

BDSwiss introduced the new CFD crypto-pairs in response to growing customers’ demands.

McDonald's in Swiss Town Accepts Crypto Payments in BTC & USDT

McDonald's in Swiss Town Accepts Crypto Payments in BTC & USDT

Multinational fast food giant McDonald's accepts Bitcoin and USDT as payment methods in the southern Swiss city of Lugano (Lugano).

Hong Kong Blockchain Ecosystem Feb 2020 - New Members

Hong Kong Blockchain Ecosystem Feb 2020 - New Members

Hong Kong Blockchain Ecosystem Feb 2020 - New Members

Swiss City Lugano Partners with Tether to Adopt Crypto Tax Payments

Swiss City Lugano Partners with Tether to Adopt Crypto Tax Payments

The City of Lugano in Switzerland has entered into a partnership with Tether Operations Limited to drive its technological advancement while enabling its capabilities to allow its residents to pay their taxes through cryptocurrencies.

Facebook Diem Project to Launch USD Stablecoin after Dropping Swiss License Application Plan

Facebook Diem Project to Launch USD Stablecoin after Dropping Swiss License Application Plan

Diem Association is planning to move its main operations from Switzerland to the United States.

Switzerland Begins Consultation Before Finalizing its Proposed Blockchain Law Amendments

Switzerland Begins Consultation Before Finalizing its Proposed Blockchain Law Amendments

Switzerland announced it has initiated a consultation process ahead of its plans to effect amendments in its extant laws to accommodate blockchain technology

Helium's HNT Token Lists on SwissBorg

Helium's HNT Token Lists on SwissBorg

The Helium Foundation has listed its HNT token on SwissBorg, expanding the Helium Network's reach to over 700,000 users, promoting decentralization and accessibility.

Swiss regulators consider UBS takeover of Credit Suisse to prevent collapse

Swiss regulators consider UBS takeover of Credit Suisse to prevent collapse

Swiss regulators are reportedly considering emergency measures to accelerate the acquisition of Credit Suisse by UBS, Switzerland's largest bank. The Swiss National Bank and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority believe that the acquisition is the only way to prevent a collapse in confidence in Credit Suisse following a series of financial scandals.

Swiss Regulator Issues Banking Licenses to Two Blockchain Firms

Swiss Regulator Issues Banking Licenses to Two Blockchain Firms

The Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) in Switzerland has issued banking and securities dealers’ licenses to two new blockchain companies.

Swiss Central Bank Announces its Central Bank Digital Currency Trial a Success

Swiss Central Bank Announces its Central Bank Digital Currency Trial a Success

The digital franc trial entailed settling large scale transactions between financial institutions through an experiment dubbed Project Helvetia.

Switzerland Parliament Blockchain Act Reform Validates Crypto and Digital Assets

Switzerland Parliament Blockchain Act Reform Validates Crypto and Digital Assets

The Swiss parliament has revamped and clarified legislation on blockchain technology and digital currencies activity in the country

Facebook’s Libra Move to Apply for Swiss Regulator FINMA License: A Failed Permissionless Network?

Facebook’s Libra Move to Apply for Swiss Regulator FINMA License: A Failed Permissionless Network?

Libra is moving away from its original plan of permissionless digital currency, widely accessible for the public, due to ongoing unprecedented hardship. Libra will be moving towards a coin that would be subject to foreign exchange controls and regulations.

Switzerland’s New Stablecoin Guidelines: 3 Things You Should Know

Switzerland’s New Stablecoin Guidelines: 3 Things You Should Know

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) issued new guidelines for stablecoins added as a supplement to its existing guidelines for initial coin offerings (ICOs) to outline how stablecoins are treated under the Swiss supervisory law.

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