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

[Jan 23 7:00 AM]

Real Estate Investors Are Flocking To Bitcoin in Record Numbers, Says Swiss Exchange

[Dec 18, 2023 8:00 AM] Relai, a Swiss Bitcoin exchange, has disclosed with Bitcoin Magazine that a staggering 75% of its Over-The-Counter (OTC) revenue in the final quarter of 2023 stemmed from private clients diverting proceeds from real estate sales into Bitcoin…

Rulematch, a Swiss Crypto Exchange for Banks, Goes Live With Spain's BBVA

[Dec 14, 2023 5:26 AM] The institutional crypto platform uses Nasdaq’s trading tech, and comes out the gates with seven banks and securities firms.

BBVA migrates crypto custody service to Ripple-owned Metaco’s Harmonize

[Dec 8, 2023 3:08 AM] Harmonize will allow the bank to connect to blockchains beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum, which suggests the potential expansion of BBVA’s crypto services.

Swiss city Lugano accepts Bitcoin and Tether for municipal taxes

[Dec 5, 2023 8:00 AM] Swiss city of Lugano officially announced that it has started accepting Bitcoin and Tether as payment for taxes and all other community fees.

Swiss crypto bank Seba rebrands to Amina amid global expansion

[Nov 30, 2023 6:00 PM] Seba’s new name, Amina, stems from “transamination,” meaning transference of one compound to another, symbolizing bringing different types of banking together.

Santander appoints crypto custodian Taurus to safeguard Bitcoin, Ether: Report

[Nov 29, 2023 7:17 AM] An unconfirmed report suggests Taurus will provide crypto custodial services to Spanish financial services giant Banco Santander.

Santander Selects Crypto Custody Firm Taurus for Safeguarding: Source

[Nov 29, 2023 6:15 AM] Santander Private Bank last week said it was offering bitcoin and ether trading for clients with accounts in Switzerland.

Researchers at ETH Zurich created a jailbreak attack that bypasses AI guardrails

[Nov 27, 2023 2:14 PM] Artificial intelligence models that rely on human feedback to ensure that their outputs are harmless and helpful may be universally vulnerable to so-called ‘poison’ attacks.

City of Lugano integrates Polygon into its crypto payment system

[Nov 23, 2023 2:57 AM] Polygon has been a partner of the Swiss city since at least 2022, providing the infrastructure for its stablecoin.

Santander Private Bank Introduces Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading for Swiss Clients

[Nov 20, 2023 3:20 AM] Santander Private Banking International is offering buy, sell and hold services with bitcoin and ether to clients in Switzerland.

Swiss Crypto Bank SEBA Wins Hong Kong License

[Nov 8, 2023 6:47 AM] The bank's Hong Kong unit can now deal in and distribute securities, including virtual assets-related products.

Swiss crypto bank SEBA gets Hong Kong SFC license

[Nov 8, 2023 4:30 AM] SEBA Bank began its quest for Hong Kong expansion in late 2022, setting up an office in November, with the firm obtaining an in-principle approval to offer virtual asset trading services by August 2023.

Jury finds SBF guilty on all charges, sentencing set for March 2024: Law Decoded

[Nov 6, 2023 1:30 PM] Bankman-Fried’s crimes each carry a maximum sentence of five to 20 years in prison.

Swiss wholesale CBDC pilot kicks off in alliance with central, commercial banks

[Nov 2, 2023 4:13 AM] The Swiss wCBDC pilot project will be hosted on SDX and use the infrastructure of Swiss Interbank Clearing.

Swiss National Bank to Work With SIX Digital Exchange, 6 Banks on Wholesale CBDC Pilot

[Nov 2, 2023 3:31 AM] The Helvetia Phase III pilot will create a tokenized version of the franc as a settlement instrument between financial institutions for digital assets on the exchange.

Top Swiss bank launches Bitcoin and Ether trading with SEBA

[Nov 2, 2023 2:37 AM] Switzerland’s St.Galler Kantonalbank has launched Bitcoin and Ether trading for select customers, planning to add more coins in the future.

St.Galler Kantonalbank Works With SEBA Bank to Offer Swiss Customers Bitcoin, Ethereum

[Nov 2, 2023 2:00 AM] The first tier of customers will be wealth management clients , but retail customers are next in line, and other coins and staking services are also planned, said SEBA Bank's Christian Bieri.

Former ConsenSys AG Employees Take Equity Court Case Against Founder Joseph Lubin to U.S.

[Oct 20, 2023 5:38 AM] The 27 allege Lubin robbed them of equity in the Swiss company by transferring core assets to a U.S. entity.

Swiss Bank Offers Clients Crypto Lending Product

[Oct 17, 2023 9:00 PM] Swiss online bank Dukascopy has introduced a new lending product that enables customers to borrow against their cryptocurrency. The solution allows users to receive 50% of the value of their digital assets in fiat currency while retaining their…

Singapore awards major payment institution license to Sygnum Bank subsidiary

[Oct 3, 2023 1:36 AM] Sygnum Singapore plans to expand its regulated offering to Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets, such as Hong Kong, a spokesperson told Cointelegraph.

6th Swiss bank joins SDX crypto exchange

[Sep 27, 2023 1:25 AM] Hypothekarbank Lenzburg, a regional Swiss bank with over $7 billion in assets, joins SDX’s central securities depository.

Swiss Web3 Tornado

[Sep 26, 2023 9:07 AM] Coin Fam In the last article we teased VESA being in Switzerland, and how the country is advancing leaps and bounds in the eyes of the international crypto community, but today we will give you the lowdown on what the Swiss Web3 Fest was all about…

Market Maker KeyRock Secures Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Clearance

[Sep 26, 2023 5:00 AM] The Brussels-based crypto firm joins the likes of BitGo in being approved by standards body VQF.

How big is Bitcoin in Lugano? Decentralize with Cointelegraph goes to BTC school

[Sep 19, 2023 6:20 AM] Adam Back, Paolo Ardoino and enthusiastic students from all over the world share insights on Bitcoin school as well as crypto adoption in Switzerland.

Hong Kong retains top crypto-ready position for two consecutive years

[Sep 15, 2023 1:29 AM] While Hong Kong grabbed the top spot with a crypto readiness score (CRS) of 8.36, the United States fell down a spot to third place after recording a fall of 6.5% in its CRS score — from 7.7 in 2022 to 7.25.

SOLD OUT Synthopia NFT Drop & Updates

[Sep 14, 2023 10:29 AM] Listen up, degens Summer’s out, and it is time to gear up for another season of Web3 and NFTs. Team VESA has enjoyed the refreshing (too much so at times) weather of our native Finland and some interesting connections and projects have immediately…

Deutsche Bank to Delve Into Crypto Custody, Tokenization With Taurus

[Sep 14, 2023 6:00 AM] Deutsche Bank will use Taurus’s custody and tokenization technology to manage cryptocurrencies, tokenized assets and digital assets, the companies said.

Steve Cohen’s Point72 Ventures Leads $15M Fundraising in Swiss Fintech GenTwo

[Sep 5, 2023 3:02 AM] The firm plans to use the funding to grow internationally and develop the company’s financial engineering platform.

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…