Blockchain/Bitcoin
BX Swiss Uses Blockchain to Protect Approved Securities Prospectuses Against Falsification
As part of its role as a prospectus review office under the Financial Services Act, BX Swiss reviews and deposits securities prospectuses. In order to ensure that prospectuses always correspond to the approved version, BX Swiss has integrated the certification
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Mason Privatbank in Liechtenstein Offers Digital Asset Custody Services for Asia-Based Clients
Hex Trust has announced that Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG, has selected them to provide digital asset custody services for their Asia-based clients. The partnership enables Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG’s clients (high net worth individuals and institutions) to safely and securely
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Vanguard: Asset-Backed Securities Issuance via Blockchain
Vanguard, in partnership with technology provider Symbiont, announced the completion of the first phase of a blockchain pilot designed to digitize the issuance of asset-backed securities (ABS). In close collaboration with a large US ABS issuer, as well as BNY
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Sparbatze bringt eigene Aktien auf die Blockchain
Sparbatze hat sich entschieden, sein Aktienregister digital auf der Blockchain Lösung von daura zu führen. Damit können die Aktien als Token zugänglich gemacht werden. daura basiert auf Schweizer Recht und läuft auf einer privaten, in der Schweiz durch Swisscom und
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Johann Schneider-Ammann Joins the Board of Directors of Crypto Valley Venture Capital
Former Swiss President and Federal CouncillorJohann Schneider-Ammann has joined the Board of Directors of Crypto Valley Venture Capital CV VC. With his entrepreneurial experience and his network, the former Minister of Economics and Science brings unique support to CV VC.
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Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets Poised for Prime Time
Though institutional adoption of digital assets remains low, demand from traditional trading firms is growing rapidly, showcasing that the sector is poised for prime time, according to a research by management intelligence platform Acuiti. In a special report titled Institutional
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Digital Asset Data and Infrastructure Sector Poised for Further Maturation and Growth
Healthy competition and institutionalization of the industry, combined with COVID-19 related pressures on funding, will lead to further maturation of the digital asset data and infrastructure sector, with M&A deals expected to multiply in the near future, according to a
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Kanton Zug unterstützt zukunftsfähige Startups mit 5 Millionen Franken
Der Regierungsrat des Kanton Zugs hat sich dazu entschlossen, zukunftsfähige Startups zu unterstützen, die durch die Corona-Pandemie in ihrer Existenz bedroht sind. Deshalb nimmt der Kanton ab dem 27. Mai 2020 am Bundesprogramm zur Erweiterung des Bürgschaftswesens teil und verbürgt
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InCore Bank Launches Access to Digital Assets
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA has authorized InCore Bank AG, headquartered in Zurich-Schlieren, to expand its range of services with immediate effect to include brokerage, custody, transfer and generation of digital assets. InCore Bank is thus the first
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The Open Initiative by Lykke Provides a min. of CHF 50,000 for Each Proposal
Lykke is funding 4 initiatives which aim at addressing the consequences of the current pandemic. The initiative aims to provide financial means for innovative individuals, teams and companies to deliver transformative solutions addressing the crisis. It also empowers governments and
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