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Barclays buys stake in crypto firm Copper

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Jul 2022

UK-based multinational banking player Barclays has bought a stake in the crypto custody firm Copper, following the firm’s latest raise.

cryptocurrency, online banking, acquisition, cryptocurrency exchange

Crypto investment platform nobank receives CHF 1 million

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Jun 2022

Switzerland-based crypto startup nobank has announced receiving CHF 1 million in financing.

investment, financing , cryptocurrency, DeFi, blockchain, transactions

Valour approved for Swiss VQF membership

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 Apr 2022

DeFi Technologies has announced that Valour, its wholly owned subsidiary, has been approved for a Swiss VQF membership through its Switzerland-based entity DeFi Europe.

DeFi, AML, digital assets

Stableton concludes seed financing round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 03 Jun 2021

Switzerland-based alternative investment fintech platform Stableton Financial has announced completing its seed financing round led by the digital finance investor DEWB

investment, fintech, IPO, financial services

FPC expands to China, Switzerland and Singapore

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Apr 2021

Swedish-based biometric company Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has announced the opening of offices and a distribution center in China, Zug-Switzerland, and Singapore, to expand its biometric services.

expansion, biometrics, biometric authentication, identity verification

Citizens of the Swiss canton of Zug can now pay taxes using Bitcoin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Feb 2021

The Swiss canton of Zug, one of 26 ’canton’ states in Switzerland, has announced that citizens and businesses can now pay taxes using Bitcoin.


cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, product launch

SEBA Bank starts accepting Bitcoin Cash and USD Coin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Nov 2020

SEBA Bank, a FINMA licenced Swiss Bank, has started accepting two new digital currencies to its digital ecosystem: Bitcoin Cash and USD Coin.

SEBA Bank, FINMA licenced Swiss Bank, Bitcoin Cash, USD Coin, stablecoin, cryptocurrency, Switzerland

Bitcoin Suisse, Worldline to offer crypto payments in Switzerland

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Nov 2019

Worldline and Bitcoin Suisse have teamed up to facilitate cryptocurrency acceptance for payments at the Point of Sale and in web-shops.

Worldline, partnership, Bitcoin Suisse, cryptocurrency, POS, ecommerce, crypto payments, Switzerland

FINMA releases anti-money laundering rules to blockchain providers

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Aug 2019

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has published guidance on how it applies anti-money laundering rules to financial services providers in the area of blockchain tech.

money laundering, financial crime, blockchain, anonymity, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, FINMA, Switzerland

Facebook plants project in crypto-friendly Switzerland

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 May 2019

Facebook has reportedly set up a fintech company named Libra Networks in Switzerland, which correlates with the social media company’s Project Libra.

Facebook, fintech, Libra Networks, Project Libra, cryptocurrency, Switzerland, stablecoin, blockchain, payments , data analytics, financial services, technology services, cryptocurrency technology, money transfers, ecommerce, shopping online

Luxury hotel accepts payments in Bitcoin with new app inapay

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Apr 2019

Luxury hotel The Dolder Grand has started accepting Bitcoin payments via the new mobile app inapay, developed by inacta.

The Dolder Grand, inacta, mobile payments, mobile app, bitcoin payments, cryptocurrency exchange, Switzerland, luxury hotel

Globcoin launches GLX Stablecoin backed by real-world currencies and gold

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Jan 2019

Globcoin, a financial technology company, has rolled out the GLX coin, a stable coin backed by the world’s top 15 currencies and gold, to commemorate Davos 2019 World Economic Forum.

Globcoin, GLX, stablecoin, Gold, Fiat, currency, cryptocurrency, Switzerland, Davos, tokens, crypto

Neufund, Blocktrade.com partner to further unlock tokenisation in the financial market

News | Cryptocurrencies | 28 Sep 2018

Neufund, an end-to-end primary issuance platform for security tokens, has teamed up with trading facility, Blocktrade.com, to bring liquidity to tokenized real-world assets.

Neufund, Equity token, blockchain, cryptocurrency, tokens, partnership, BitPay, Blocktrade

Former UBS Bankers raise USD 100 million to develop a crypto bank

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Sep 2018

SEBA Crypto (SEBA), a Swiss startup launched by several former UBS bankers, has raised around USD 104 million, aiming to establish a regulated cryptocurrency bank.

SEBA Crypto, SEBA, blockchain, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, crypto bank, funding

9 companies leveraging blockchain to support the identity building blocks

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 03 Aug 2018

As the digital and physical reality are blurring into a single integrated way of living, it has become essential for individuals to own and control all elements of their digital identity.

blockchain, digital identity, self sovereign identity, federated entity, Civic, SelfKey, Trusted Key Identity, Cambridge Blockchain, KYC Chain, ShoCard, Evernym, uPort ID

Blockchain – the next stop for storing the digital identity?

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 24 Jul 2018

The way consumers control their own identity is top-of-mind for everyone in the field, and blockchain might become an enabling technology in the rapidly changing world of digital identity

blockchain, digital identity, federated identity, self sovereign identity, consent, data protection, ID2020, SecureKey, IBM, Chris Skinner

Switzerland to regain cryptocurrency crown

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Jul 2018

Swiss regulators are stepping up efforts to halt an exodus of cryptocurrency projects from the country, according to Reuters.

cryptocurrency, ICOs, banks, money laundering, Switzerland, cryptocurrency exchanges

SBA to enable blockchain companies open bank accounts in Switzerland

News | Cryptocurrencies | 29 Jun 2018

SBA (Swiss Bankers Association) has been asked to create a working group to help blockchain companies open accounts in banks.

SBA, Swiss Bankers Association, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Switzerland, banking, bank account

Swiss city municipality to allow Bitcoin payments

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Sep 2017

The Swiss municipality of Chiasso has announced plans to allow residents pay their taxes in Bitcoin, according to Fortune.

Bitcoin, Zug, Chiasso, Switzerland, online payments, online security, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, taxes

Moeda banking-as-a-service relaunches digital token

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Jul 2017

Moeda, a banking-as-a-service cooperative network based on blockchain, has announced plans to relaunch its Moeda (MDA) digital token.

Moeda, blockchain, Token, cryptocurrency, Brazil, MDA, Bitcoin Suisse, ICO, Latin America