Blockchain/Bitcoin
FINMA Aspires to Enable Blockchain Innovation but Remains Vigilant of ICOs, Cryptos
While countries likes China and South Korea are cracking down on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) activities, Switzerland is quickly emerging as the favored location for entrepreneurs to host their crypto businesses and conduct token sales. Switzerland is already
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Swiss-Chalet to Accept Bitcoin and Ether
Restaurant and hotel guests of the Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen can pay with cryptocurrencies as of today. The Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen is the first hotel and restaurant in the Crypto Valley to accept cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ether for payments. Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen, a traditional
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Bitcoin, Crypto and Blockchain Courses Around the World
Bitcoin, Ethereum and the overall blockchain space have gained much traction these past years, with startups raising billions of dollars to disrupt the way we conduct business. As cryptocurrencies and blockchain thrive, it has become primordial for professionals to understand
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Federal Councillor Johann Schneider-Ammann at Crypto Finance Conference 2018 in St.Moritz
The founding fathers of the soon to be held Crypto Finance Conference 2018 are proud to announce that Federal Councillor and Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research of Switzerland Johann N. Schneider-Ammann confirmed his participation
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EPFL Studenten gewinnen Blockchain Competition
Zwei 23jährige EPFL-Studenten, Hugo Moreau und Paul Nicolet setzen sich in der finalen Ausscheidung der diesjährigen Blockchain Competition durch. Die feierliche Vergabe des Preises fand in Zuger Theater Casino statt – mitten im Crypto Valley. Die auf Ethereum basierte Peer-to-Peer
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Swissquote Launches First Actively Managed Bitcoin Certificate Traded on SIX Swiss Exchange
Swissquote, launched the first actively managed Bitcoin certificate. It allows mainstream investors to participate in the cryptocurrency’s boom through a traditional financial vehicle publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange. By buying Bitcoins certificates at a regulated exchange, investors are
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Bitcoin – the Mother of All Pyramids?
Some people call Bitcoin a Ponzi scheme. I tend to disagree as I do not believe that the inventors of Bitcoin intended to operate a fraudulent investment operation. But Bitcoin does bear some commonalities with a Ponzi scheme. What is
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Wenn Blockchains Die Filmindustrie Beflügeln
Award gekröntes eMovie Venture Filmprojekt feiert Weltpremiere in Hollywood. Drei Awards konnte der erste Ethereum-finanzierte Film bereits gewinnen, die letzten beiden sogar in Hollywood. Nun ist das Pilotprojekt der eMovie Venture Produktionsplattform für vier weitere Auszeichnungen am KaPow Intergalactic Filmfestival
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Lykke To Support ERC20 Tokens In Latest Lykke Wallet Release
Lykke, a Swiss FinTech company building a global marketplace on the blockchain, announced that the update to the Lykke Wallet mobile application supports ERC20 tokens. ERC20 is a standard for highly programmable digital tokens, or “smart contracts.” Introduced by Ethereum
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Handelsregisteramt Zug Akzeptiert Kryptowährungen Bitcoin Und Ether Als Zahlungsmittel
Ab dem 2. November 2017 können Gebühren beim Handelsregisteramt Zug mit den Kryptowährungen Bitcoin und Ether bezahlt werden. Möglich wird dies durch eine Zusammenarbeit mit der Bitcoin Suisse AG. Die Bezahlung von Gebühren beim Handelsregisteramt Zug kann ab November 2017 mit
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