ICO Schweiz

Swiss Startup Mt Pelerin Leads the Way in Compliant Asset Tokenization

About a month ago, Geneva-based fintech startup Mt Pelerin was unveiling the first tokenized shares to be issued on a blockchain infrastructure in full compliance with Swiss law, a technological and legal breakthrough that will bring liquidity and transparency to the sector.

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Swissquote Allows Investors to Join ICOs Without a Cryptocurrency Wallet

Swissquote announced that it is “the first bank worldwide” to enable its clients the opportunity to participate in various ICOs without needing a cryptocurrency wallet. The holding company specialises in the provision of online financial and trading services, and have

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Swiss Bank Dukascopy Plans ICO

Swiss forex bank and brokerage firm Dukascopy recently announced their plans to raise an ICO, pending regulatory approval from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). This unprecedented move is perhaps among the first in the world for a regulated entity

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Swiss Fintech Startups Increasingly Turn to ICOs

Swiss fintech startups raised a total of CHF 288 million through nine initial coin offerings (ICOs) in the first half of 2018, surpassing venture capital (VC) investments, according to a new report by e-foresight, the IFZ and Swisscom. The rise

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Despite ICO Frenzy Regulatory And Cybersecurity Concerns Remain

While initial coin offerings (ICOs) are growing in popularity amongst the startup community, challenges remain for token issuers notably in terms of regulation and cybersecurity, according to PwC. ICO frenzy An ICO is a form of fundraising that harnesses the

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Swiss Regulator Meets With Crypto Industry To Clarify ICO Guidelines

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is holding a series of roundtable discussions across Switzerland to present and clarify its recently released ICO guidelines. The regulator said the purpose is to provide first-hand information to market participants interested in

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Fintech ICOs In Switzerland: All You Have To Know

Switzerland has become a hotbed for cryptocurrency and blockchain, and in many aspects, is now one of the world leaders in initial coin offerings (ICOs). According to a report by Funderbeam, ICOs in Switzerland account for about 13% of the

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Nein, ich geh nicht ins Valley. Das Valley kommt zu mir in die Schweiz

Fintech Startup Gründer Alain Veuve mit einem kritischen und höchst lesenswerten Blog-Beitrag zum Startup Funding in der Schweiz. Erst als ich eines Tages mit einem neuen BMW „nach Hause“ kam, war das Thema vom Tisch. Ich gebe zu, ich habe vor 2

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