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Corda Selected as Blockchain of Insurance Consortium B3i
2018-06-18T16:50:09.000+02:00
Corda is a blockchain developed by the R3 consortium of c.200 companies.
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New Organisation Formed in Switzerland to Promote Blockchain Use in Finance
2018-06-12T17:06:38.000+02:00
The Capital Markets and Technology Association is based in Geneva.
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Zug, Silicon Valley of Cryptocurrency, to Test Election on the Blockchain
2018-06-11T16:29:29.000+02:00
The results of the vote are not binding, but the impact of the test could be significant.
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Academic Qualifications to Be Verified with Blockchain in Switzerland
2018-05-23T12:33:11.000+02:00
The University of Basel announces a new Ethereum-based project in partnership with a blockchain startup.
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Swiss Government Investigates Risks and Benefits of a National Crypto
2018-05-18T10:41:56.000+02:00
The 'e-franc' could play an important role in Switzerland's future.
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Buy Gold with Lightning - Vaultoro Implements Lightning Network
2018-05-08T16:00:12.000+02:00
The feature is still in beta mode and purchases are capped at 100 Satoshis.
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Saga Foundation to Launch Reserve-Backed Cryptocurrency
2018-03-22T17:05:06.000+02:00
“We are not aiming for Saga to replace any national fiat currencies, but to be a complementary global currency.”
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Head of Swiss Stock Exchange Would Like to See a National Cryptocurrency
2018-02-26T11:46:54.000+02:00
Romeo Lacher thinks that a national coin would give Switzerland a competitive lead.
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Russian Sberbank to Establish Crypto Exchange in Zurich, Switzerland
2018-02-01T08:40:08.000+02:00
Sberbank is using Swiss laws to bypass Russian crypto regulations.
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Crypto Valley Association Issues its Own Code of Conduct for ICOs
2018-01-10T09:33:07.000+02:00
The Code of Conduct tackles moral, legal, and security practices in the ICO industry.
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Move Over, Silicon Valley: Crypto Valley is World's Most Promising Tech Hub
2017-12-27T15:30:27.000+02:00
Zug, Switzerland, has established itself as the global leader in fostering blockchain startups.
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SIX Swiss Gains 1-Year Status as Equivalent Third-Country Trading Venue
2017-12-21T18:19:07.000+02:00
European traders will be able to continue their trading on SIX Swiss Exchange without any disruption from MiFID II.
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Executive Moves
SIX’s Jürg Weber to Relinquish Role as Division CEO, Payments Services
2017-11-20T14:10:24.000+02:00
Marc Schluep will take over as the new Division CEO at the end of the month, replacing Weber.
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Former Head of Swisscom’s Digital Lab Dr. Vlad Trifa Joins Ambrosus
2017-10-04T07:55:12.000+02:00
Dr Trifa co-founded and led product engineering at EVRYTHNG, a VC-backed IoT company which raised $34 million.
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SIX Swiss Exchange Reports Healthy Growth in Trading in September
2017-10-03T13:07:18.000+02:00
Growth in trading turnover and volume recorded despite fewer trading days compared to previous year.
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FINMA Shuts Down E-Coin Racket Amidst Domestic Crackdown
2017-09-19T13:34:48.000+02:00
QUID PRO QUO Association has been closed down for providing nearly $4.2m in fake cryptocurrency.
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President of Crypto Valley Association Joins Ambrosus as Strategic Advisor
2017-09-11T13:12:42.000+02:00
Oliver Bussmann joins Ambrosus just as it raises over $35 million in a token pre-sale.
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Crypto Valley Association Announces ICO Code of Conduct
2017-09-07T13:33:55.000+02:00
The association also comes out in support for careful ICO regulation in the crypto-hub of Switzerland.
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Six More Major Banks Join UBS’ Digital Cash Initiative
2017-08-31T14:26:21.000+02:00
UBS initially launched the idea back in September 2015 with blockchain firm Clearmatics.
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Swiss Private Bank Falcon Expands Cryptocurrency Coverage to ETH, LTC and BCH
2017-08-16T15:20:49.000+02:00
The bank's high net worth and institutional clients gain access to Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash.
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Trading
Bitcoin Suisse AG Opens Up Cryptocurrency Market to Falcon Bank Clients
2017-07-12T15:48:10.000+02:00
Additionally, a Bitcoin ATM has been installed in the lobby of Falcon Private Bank's headquarters in Zurich.
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Executive Moves
Knip’s CEO Dennis Just to Relinquish Role Following Buyout by Komparu
2017-06-30T12:21:32.000+02:00
Just's departure will pave the way for a full takeover by Komparu’s leadership, ending his role with the company.
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Execution
Toni Fañanas Heads GAIN’s GTX Office in Zurich to Service Swiss Clients
2017-06-21T17:22:08.000+02:00
The institutional foreign exchange arm of GAIN Capital is expanding into one more European location.
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SIX Securities Services Introduces Advanced Settlement System
2017-06-19T12:16:22.000+02:00
The new fintech solution will allow financial institutions to process settlement orders directly from their trading platforms.
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Thought Leaders
From Jägermeister to Global Licenses, Julian Kramer's Particular Industry Story
2017-05-15T12:02:50.000+02:00
What happened to the Swiss FX industry and how much does a Malaysian license cost?
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