Switzerland


Finanza

Swiss City of Lugano to Make Bitcoin and Tether 'De Facto' Legal Tender

The municipality wants businesses to accept crypto in everyday transactions.

(Bloomberg Finance LP)

Finanza

Fidelity International Debuts Bitcoin ETP in Europe

The product lists on the Deutsche Börse Xetra today and the SIX Swiss Exchange in the coming weeks.

Frankfurt, Germany

Opinioni

Crypto Twitter’s Misdirected Furor Didn’t Fix the Travel Rule

Following a community uproar, Trezor nixed plans to integrate AOPP, an open-source protocol for proving wallet ownership. The rollback changed nothing and FATF’s travel rule still bedevils users.

An angry mob holding torches in a still from the film, 'Frankenstein,' directed by James Whale, 1931.

Finanza

Trezor Backtracks on ‘Travel Rule’ App for Self-Hosted Crypto Wallets Amid Uproar

SatoshiLabs, Trezor's creator, scratches its planned integration of the Address Ownership Proof Protocol (AOPP).

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Finanza

Investment Firm L1 Digital Receives FINMA Approval for Collective Crypto Investments

The Zurich-based firm manages around $500 million in assets from institutional clients such as pension funds, family offices and wealth managers.

Zurich, Switzerland

Tecnologie

Trezor Adopts Swiss Travel Rule Protocol for Private Crypto Wallets

The protocol automatically identifies an unhosted wallet when crypto is withdrawn from a Swiss exchange.

Trezor wallet (SatoshiLabs)

Finanza

BIS, Swiss National Bank, SIX Exchange Complete Wholesale CBDC Trial

Citi, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg and UBS also took part in the test.

(Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Finanza

Digital Asset Platform SEBA Bank Raises $119M for Global Expansion

The Series C funding round was co-led by DeFi Technologies and included participation from Alameda Research.

SEBA Bank (SEBA)

Opinioni

Why We’re Shutting Our Successful Fundraising Platform

Berlin-based Neufund had a viable security token business built on Ethereum. Regulatory uncertainty is forcing it to close down.

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