Switzerland News

A popular but expensive vacation site, the European country of Switzerland boasts a mountainous landscape. Switzerland is home to the Alps, although the mountain range also spans several other European regions. Among Switzerland’s industries, finance stands out as a top sector. The country’s official languages include French, German, Italian and Romansh.

Life in Switzerland is expensive compared with a number of other countries, including the United States. The Swiss franc is Switzerland’s main currency. Switzerland is a country that is friendly to crypto and blockchain, and home to numerous industry companies and regulation that is sensitive to the sector. In Switzerland, cryptocurrency has become a focal point within the nation’s Zug canton, nicknamed “Crypto Valley.”

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Swiss authorities agreed to change the country's regulations to bypass a shareholder vote and announce the deal over the weekend.
UBS Group agrees to $3.25B ‘emergency rescue’ of Credit Suisse
Ana Paula Pereira
2023-03-19T18:49:37+00:00
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A bank rescue plan for Credit Suisse may impose losses on its bondholders and even result in a full or partial nationalization of Credit Suisse Group AG.
Credit Suisse rescue plan may include nationalization, bondholder losses
Ana Paula Pereira
2023-03-19T16:10:05+00:00
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The emergency preparation will allow the takeover to proceed without the usual “six-week consultation period” with shareholders, according to people familiar wi...
Switzerland preparing emergency measures for UBS’ takeover of Credit Suisse: Report
Ciaran Lyons
2023-03-19T00:46:23+00:00
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A deposit token is a concept that came out of Singapore’s Project Guardian last year, and it has already been touted by JPMorgan.
Swiss Bankers Association proposes deposit tokens to develop digital economy
Derek Andersen
2023-03-16T21:30:00+00:00
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Switzerland-based crypto platform claimed Warren made “mistakes” in comments at a recent senate hearing and encouraged her to “constructively engage” with its c...
ShapeShift responds to Sen. Warren’s comments to ‘set the record straight’
Ciaran Lyons
2023-02-19T03:16:32+00:00
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“It’s about taking inspiration from what we’ve done.” Lugano’s Plan B hopes to drive Bitcoin adoption dialogue at future World Economic Forum conferences.
Bitcoin dialogue at WEF requires ‘open-mind’ — Davos 2023
Gareth Jenkinson
2023-01-26T14:30:00+00:00
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Bitcoin Suisse CEO emphasizes the importance of “Swiss quality” and “safe custody for the crypto industry.”
Bitcoin Suisse explains why Swiss is a crypto pivot point: Davos 2023
Joseph Hall
2023-01-19T07:10:05+00:00
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A new study by Uswitch revealed which countries are ready to embrace the metaverse by more technical standards, such as fixed broadband speeds and prices.
The Netherlands tops new survey as the most metaverse-ready country
Savannah Fortis
2022-12-14T13:43:00+00:00
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