September 21, 2019 Swiss University Fights Fake Diplomas With Blockchain Technology A Swiss university joins the growing list of institutions from all over the world looking to blockchain to aid them in their fight against fake degrees.…
September 19, 2019 Arab Bank Switzerland Opens Bitcoin Custody, Brokerage Services Arab Bank Switzerland has partnered with blockchain technology firm Taurus to offer Bitcoin and Ether custody and brokerage services to its clients.…
September 16, 2019 ECB Official: Stablecoins Pose Risks to Public Policy Priorities Benoit Coeure of the European Central Bank argued that stablecoins like Facebook’s not-yet-released Libra coin pose risks to public policy priorities.…
September 15, 2019 Central Banks to Meet With Libra Founders in Switzerland on Monday The European Central Bank and 25 global central banks will meet with Libra to assess the purported financial stability risks of the project.…
September 12, 2019 Switzerland Open to International Cooperation on Libra, Says Watchdog Switzerland’s financial watchdog says it is open to international cooperation and oversight of the way in which it regulates Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency network.…
September 11, 2019 3 Key Takeaways From Switzerland’s New Stablecoin Guidelines Switzerland’s financial watchdog has published stablecoin guidelines as well as an overview of its approach to Facebook’s proposed Libra payments network.…
September 11, 2019 Libra Association Seeks Swiss Payments License for Facebook’s Crypto Facebook is seeking a payment system license under Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) for its planned Libra stablecoin network.…
September 10, 2019 Telegram’s TON Crypto Token to Be Listed on Crypto Exchange Blackmoon Cryptocurrency exchange Blackmoon plans to list Telegram’s forthcoming native Gram token via a partnership with Swiss crypto custodian Gram Vault.…
September 7, 2019 Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Sept. 2–8 in Review From Cointelegraph auf Deutsch: Germany announces additional crypto regulations, Switzerland adds a new blockchain hub and Austrian scammers use fake celebrity ads.…
September 7, 2019 Swiss National Bank President Says Stablecoins Could Hamper Policy Swiss National Bank President Thomas Jordan says stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies could hamper Switzerland’s monetary policy.…
September 4, 2019 Crypto Banking Regulation Around the World, First Signs of Growth The recent move by Swiss regulators to licence two crypto banks is sending a message to regulators worldwide, but what are the stances of global authorities?…
September 1, 2019 Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Aug. 24–31 in Review This week from Cointelegraph auf Deutsch: German authorities’ opinion on Facebook’s Libra and Swiss crypto banks getting FINMA licenses.…
