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SafePal launches Telegram crypto wallet with Visa card support

[Nov 2 6:00 AM] SafePal’s new Mini Wallet App will enable 950 million Telegram users to create individually owned and compliant crypto-friendly Swiss bank accounts, the firm said.

Swiss regulator FINMA targets stablecoin issuers in new proposal

[Jul 28 1:19 AM] As stablecoins continue to gain traction globally, regulatory initiatives such as FINMA’s guidance are likely to influence policies in other jurisdictions.

Stablecoin Default Guarantees Pose Risks to the Issuing Banks, Swiss Regulator Says

[Jul 26 9:29 AM] FINMA's guidance explains how banks can limit the risks associated with guaranteeing stablecoin customers' deposits.

Swiss regulator forces crypto-friendly FlowBank into bankruptcy

[Jun 13 6:06 PM] The Swiss-based bank had ties to the TrueUSD stablecoin issuer, Techteryx, crypto asset manager CoinShares and reportedly Binance.

Crypto Custody Specialist Taurus Brings Tokenized Securities to Retail Customers in Switzerland

[Jan 23 7:00 AM]

Swiss SEBA Bank Obtains In-Principle Approval to Offer Crypto Services in Hong Kong

[Aug 30, 2023 9:30 PM] Switzerland-based crypto-friendly SEBA Bank announced it has received an approval-in-principle to operate in Hong Kong. The regulatory nod brings the Swiss bank’s local entity closer to becoming a licensed provider of various services for crypto…

Tiny Bitcoin ATM Firm Plans to Fight Giant Swiss Regulator in David vs Goliath Battle

[Jul 31, 2023 10:48 AM]

Systemic Swiss Banks Not Ready for Crisis, Regulator Says

[Apr 28, 2023 6:00 AM] Switzerland’s financial regulator is not satisfied with the emergency plans of two of the Alpine nation’s five major banks. The assessment refers to a period prior to the rescue of Credit Suisse by UBS when the authority viewed the troubled giant’s�

$1.12B in Bitcoin options expire this week, and bulls appear to be at a disadvantage

[Apr 6, 2023 12:22 PM] Commodities rallied as the U.S. Treasury struggled with the banking crisis, but Bitcoin bulls also overplayed their hand in this week’s options expiry.

Switzerland preparing emergency measures for UBS' takeover of Credit Suisse: Report

[Mar 18, 2023 6:46 PM] The emergency preparation will allow the takeover to proceed without the usual “six-week consultation period” with shareholders, according to people familiar with the situation.

On the Brink of a New Trend: Credit Suisse Receives 50 Billion Swiss Franc Bailout From Swiss National Bank

[Mar 16, 2023 10:00 AM] Credit Suisse has experienced a loss of confidence in the financial institution’s health following a significant drop in its shares’ value this week. Over the past five days, Credit Suisse shares have fallen 24.34% against the U.S…

Swiss Crypto Company Taurus Raises $65 Million From Credit Suisse, Other Banks

[Feb 16, 2023 3:00 AM] Digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus has secured millions of U.S. dollars in investment from major banking institutions. The successful funding round comes in the aftermath of negative developments in the crypto space, indicating that large…