Switzerland


Marchés

Switzerland's 'Crypto Valley' Has Started Accepting Bitcoin, Ether for Tax Payments

Local firm Bitcoin Suisse has partnered with the canton of Zug, converting cryptocurrency tax payments into Swiss francs.

Zug, Switzerland

Finance

Former HSBC Exec and Blockchain Expert Diana Biggs Joins Valour as CEO

Biggs is an associate fellow at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School, guest lecturing on blockchain technology and digital assets.

Diana Biggs, Valour CEO

Juridique

Switzerland’s Tokenized Securities Law Ushers In New Chapter for Digital Assets

Regulated crypto banks SEBA and Sygnum each issued tokenized securities to mark the occasion.

Lake Zurich, Switzerland

Finance

Fine Wines Become First Tokenized Securities Under New Swiss Blockchain Law

In effect from today, Switzerland's new blockchain law allows Sygnum to freely issue tokenized assets, starting with investable wines.

wine bottles

Finance

Switzerland’s Crypto Broker AG Wins Securities House License From FINMA

Banks can tick a box and start trading with us, said CEO Rupertus Rothenhaeuser.

Jan Brzezek, founder and CEO of Crypto Finance Group (left), and Rupertus Rothenhaeuser, CEO of Crypto Broker AG

Marchés

New Bitcoin ETP Launches on Swiss Stock Exchange SIX

The BTCetc bitcoin ETP (BTCE) tracks the price of bitcoin and is physically backed.

SIX Swiss Exchange is based in Zurich.

Finance

Swiss Crypto Bank SEBA Raises $22.5M to Fuel Growth

The Swiss firm plans to expand into the Middle East and Asia and offer services for U.S. institutional clients.

Zug, Switzerland

Marchés

Crypto Bank Sygnum Tokenizes Shares, Eyes Public Offering

The regulated Swiss firm is now eyeing a dual listing of shares in Switzerland and Singapore in partnership with the SIX Digital Exchange.

Zurich, Switzerland

Finance

SDX Chief Gets Philosophical About Crypto's Swiss-Singapore Connection

The crypto corridor connecting Switzerland and Singapore is firming up, involving many of the usual suspects in banking, custody and trading.

SIX Swiss Exchange is based in Zurich.

Marchés

SIX Stock Exchange Joins Venture Opening Up Digital Assets to Swiss Banks

SIX will join Swisscom and Sygnum in a new venture aimed to enable Swiss banks to offer digital assets to their customers.

SIX Swiss Exchange is based in Zurich.