The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority warned that blockchain tech increases the risk of money laundering in the country.
Switzerland News
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Federation, is a federal republic situated in central-western Europe. The Swiss economy is considered to be the one of the most stable in the world. The average income per capita is quite a bit higher compared with the world’s average. Progressive legislation, relatively low taxation, a developed bank infrastructure and secrecy have made Switzerland secure and attractive not only for international investors, but also for setting up businesses related to cryptocurrencies. Switzerland is one of the first countries to have shown a positive attitude toward Bitcoin. In Switzerland, cryptocurrency regulation provides decent conditions and support for investments, ICOs and developments.
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Swedish financial regulators have given Swiss crypto firm Amun approval to offer its exchange-traded products to investors in Sweden and the EU.
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by Joeri Cant
San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is adding support for its latest fiat asset, the Swiss franc.
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Nasdaq-listed WisdomTree has launched a physically-backed Bitcoin exchange-traded product to be listed on Switzerland's principal stock exchange.
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The Federal Council of Switzerland has called for the improvement of regulatory conditions for blockchain and distributed ledger technology in the country.
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Cointelegraph auf Deutsch presents a weekly digest of selected cryptocurrency and blockchain-related developments from the German-speaking world.
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by Helen Partz
ShapeShift cryptocurrency exchange has launched new tokens that enable holders to trade on the exchange with no fees.
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by Helen Partz
Deutsche Boerse and Swiss state-run telecom Swisscom have settled securities transactions using different blockchain protocols.
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Switzerland’s main stock exchange SIX has listed a Tezos-based exchange-traded product that enables investors to generate passive income.
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Swiss crypto broker Bitcoin Suisse is partnering with European payment and transaction services provider Worldline to boost crypto payment acceptance in the cou...
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Regulated Swiss cryptocurrency bank SEBA is now fully operational for professional investors and enterprise clients.
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by Joeri Cant
This week’s selected cryptocurrency and blockchain news from the German-speaking world, courtesy of Cointelegraph auf Deutsch.
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Sygnum is set to expand into its second jurisdiction after gaining approval to offer cryptocurrency investment services in Singapore.
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A top executive at private Swiss private banking Julius Baer says cryptocurrencies are still at the stage of a “Darwinian” process of selection.
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The Swiss blockchain industry seems to be recovered and even shows the employment growth in the sector, according to the main national industry body report.
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