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Global crypto services provider Xapo is moving major operations from its base in Hong Kong to its office in Switzerland. The company is incorporated in the Asian financial hub but that may also change soon due to the friendlier business environment in the Alpine nation. Also read: Russian Institutions Back Proposal to Let Companies Use … Read more
Switzerland’s Falcon Private Bank has introduced a cryptocurrency wallet as well as support for direct transfers of BTC, BCH, ETH and LTC for private and institutional investors. The bank said investors can now directly transfer cryptocurrencies to and from its own “segregated Falcon wallets.” They can also convert their digital coins into cash. Also read: Chile to … Read more
Switzerland-based Falcon Private Bank has launched direct transfers of select cryptocurrencies, as well as crypto-fiat withdrawals Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Researchers from MIT, Stanford and five other top universities are funding “Unit-e,” a new cryptocurrency that aims to be “globally scalable” Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Bitcoin Association Switzerland board member Luzius Meisser says he believes the next wave of crypto innovation will focus on stablecoins and security tokens Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Swiss investment bank Vontobel has launched the first regulated digital custodial tool for banks and asset managers Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
For years, bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been struggling to get off the ground and receive approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Passive fund providers are now arguing there is sufficient market liquidity for a bitcoin ETF to be launched in 2019. Also read: SEC Wants Second Look at Nine Bitcoin ETFs … Read more
Swiss crypto exchange ShapeShift has laid off 37 of its employees, citing the “latest bear market cycle” Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
A new report from the Bank for International Settlements has found that 70 percent of central banks are conducting research into central bank digital currencies Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
After serving as finance minister of one of the most economically influential nations over the past three years, Ueli Maurer is now starting his term as President of the Swiss Confederation. Given his track record and liberal views regarding fintech regulation, Maurer’s election is considered a positive development for the Alpine nation’s expanding crypto industry. Also … Read more