Blockchain/Bitcoin
FINMA Gives Green Light to Dukascopy Coin- First Swiss Bank ICO
Dukascopy Bank informs that Swiss FINMA has informed them, that there are no further regulatory obstacles to Dukascopy’s own crypto ICO project. The Dukascoin will be the first-ever ICO of a Swiss Bank. The preliminary version of a White Paper
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The 5 Biggest All-Time Monthly Losses in Bitcoin and Ethereum
Cryptocurrencies have an history of high volatility, driven by varied factors from global demand and usage and changes in software, to political changes and social and economical events, and have often been compared to history’s biggest bubbles, whether the Dutch Tulip
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Swiss Blockchain Federation Welcomes Government’s Approach for Blockchain Regulation
The Swiss Blockchain Federation welcomes the report published by the Federal Blockchain/ICO Working Group and supports the path being taken by the Federal Council. The report picks up on several of the points raised in the white paper published by the Blockchain
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Switzerland wants to Improve Framework Conditions for Blockchain
During its meeting on 7 December 2018, the Federal Council adopted a report on the legal framework for blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the financial sector. The report shows that Switzerland’s legal framework is well suited to dealing
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Tokenized Equity: A Revolution For Traditional And New Capital Markets
Swiss Startup Alethena is the first company to successfully tokenize its entire share capital on the Ethereum blockchain. The company’s shareholders will thus be holding tokenized shares endowed with claimable rights, i.e. dividend and voting rights. While the trend towards
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A Blockchain Charity Foundation in Liechtenstein
æternity, a Liechtenstein based blockchain platform has announced the launch of two foundations, in Liechtenstein and Bulgaria, that will provide grants and educational support to innovative blockchain projects. The Bulgarian foundation will focus on supporting projects throughout the Balkans, while
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Schweizer Immobilien auf der Blockchain
Eine Innovation aus dem «Crypto Valley» in Zug lässt aufhorchen: blockimmo behauptet die erste auf Blockchain-Technologie basierende Immobilientransaktionsplattform zu haben. Über Crowd Sales macht sie gemeinsame Immobilien-Investitionen möglich und senkt so die Eintrittshürden in diese attraktive Anlageklasse deutlich. Die Plattform
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Europe’s 1st Blockchain Bank
No bank has done this before claims Bitwala: Starting today, Germany’s cryptocurrency flagship company Bitwala is offering Europe’s first banking solution for early adopters and mainstream users of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. It is the first time ever, that users
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Global Thought Leaders and Blockchain Industry Experts Meet in St. Moritz
One year ago the first Crypto Finance Conference (CFC) in St. Moritz made an international impression with an outstanding speaker line-up and the “Switzerland will be Crypto Nation” statement by Federal Councillor Johann Schneider-Ammann. Now, one year later, the exclusive
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Blockchain Germany Ecosystem Study: Rapidly Growing Blockchain Startup Scene
Germany is witnessing a rapidly growing blockchain startup ecosystem, with 34 new ventures being incorporated in 2017 and already 32 new companies this year, according to a new report by BTC-ECHO and BlockState. The German Blockchain Ecosystem – Study 2018,
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