Blockchain/Bitcoin

LUKB’s New Crypto Offering to Be Powered by Sygnum, Fireblocks, and Wyden

Switzerland’s Luzerner Kantonalbank (LUKB) has joined forces with Sygnum, Fireblocks, and Wyden for a fully integrated solution for trading, custody, and transaction monitoring of crypto assets to its 300,000 clients. Sygnum is the world’s first digital asset bank, Fireblocks, is

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Bitcoin2Go beobachtet steigendes Interesse durch BlackRock, Fidelity und Co.

In den letzten Jahren hat sich das Image der Kryptowährungen erheblich gewandelt. Sie wurden von einem Zahlungsmittel für kriminelle Machenschaften im Internet zu einer anerkannten Anlageklasse. Eine Entwicklung, die die Krypto-Bildungsplattform Bitcoin2Go nicht nur aufmerksam verfolgt, sondern auch transparent und

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Bitcoin Crosses US$30K Mark Following Slew of Spot ETF Announcements

The price of bitcoin crossed the US$30,000 mark last week, driven by investors’ excitement about the prospects of high-profile investment firms jumping deeper into digital assets by launching spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market

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Mastercard Accelerates Go-To-Market Opportunities for Blockchain Innovation

Expanded Mastercard Engage partner network will help scale digital assets and blockchain technology, and meet continued ecosystem demand As Mastercard’s continues to embrace new and emerging payments technology such as crypto, Mastercard is introducing a new track as part of

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Crypto.com Gets Regulatory Nod to Offer Services in Spain

Digital asset exchange platform Crypto.com announced that it has secured the virtual asset service provider (VASP) registration from the Bank of Spain. With this registration, Crypto.com may offer a suite of its products and services to users in Spain. Crypto.com secured

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Postfinance Plans Swiss Digital Franc

PostFinance wants to drive the development of a Digital Swiss Franc and is entering into partnership with Swiss Stablecoin Ltd for this purpose. As part of a joint proof of concept, a digital image of the Swiss franc will be

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Bank of China and UBS Issue First Fully Digital Tokenized Structured Notes in Hong Kong

BOCI (Bank of China) has successfully issued CNH 200 million fully digital structured notes, making it the first Chinese financial institution to issue a tokenized security in Hong Kong. The product was originated by UBS and placed to its clients

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Blockchain Zug Initiative sichert sich vom Kanton 40 Millionen CHF

Der Zuger Regierungsrat will sich während fünf Jahren mit total 39,35 Millionen an den Aufbaukosten der «Blockchain Zug – Joint Research Initiative», einem gemeinsamen innovativen Projekt der Universität Luzern und der Hochschule Luzern, beteiligen. Dadurch wird das Crypto-Valley international zum

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Illicit Crypto Volume Reaches All-Time High Despite Markets Slump

In spite of a market downturn and a prolonged “crypto winter”, the volume of illicit cryptocurrency transactions continued to rise in 2022, reaching an all-time high of US$20.6 billion, new data released by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis show. The sum

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TWINT-Gründer neu im Verwaltungsrat der Swiss Stablecoin AG

Der Gründer und ehemalige CEO von TWINT, Thierry Kneissler, verstärkt neu den Verwaltungsrat der Swiss Stablecoin AG. Weiter gibt das Unternehmen den erfolgreichen Abschluss der ersten Finanzierungsrunde bekannt. Die Swiss Stablecoin AG (SSC) plant die Herausgabe eines digitalen Abbilds des

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