2019-2-27 18:32 |
Swiss banking giant Julius Baer partners with crypto bank Seba to offer digital asset services
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PostFinance AG, owned by the Swiss government, now offers Ethereum staking as part of its growing crypto services. It plans further expansion. The post Swiss Government-Owned Bank Introduces Crypto Staking appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2025-1-17 21:51 | |
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While some governments have expressed pushed back against the potential of crypto, the Swiss government seems to be bringing it closer to its citizens. Earlier today, PostFinance, a financial services firm fully owned by the Swiss government, rolled out crypto services to its clients.
2023-4-5 18:30 | |
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Swiss crypto firm gets approval from Swedish authorities to offer its exchange-traded products to investors in the EU
2019-12-11 11:18 | |
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The Swiss private bank industry is stepping up its efforts to become a formidable world player in the crypto industry. Now, Julius Baer, one of the largest and oldest Swiss private banks, and SEBA Crypto AG are joining forces to offer their clients a range of digital asset services, in a fully regulated environment.
2019-2-26 21:00 | |
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A group of former Swiss bankers decided to devote themselves entirely to the development of a crypto-bank offering a wide range of new services to clients and investors accustomed to traditional financial schemes.
2018-9-29 04:19 | |
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Seba Crypto AG (SEBA) has raised 100 million Swiss francs ($103 million) for the creation of a regulated bank that lets customers trade fiat for digital currency. The Zug-based startup is headed by former UBS managers Guido Buehler, who serves as CEO, and Andreas Amschwand, who serves as chairman.
2018-9-27 22:14 | |
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The financial institution, called Seba Crypto, is in talks with the Swiss banking regulator for obtaining a license, the project’s chief executive officer Guido Buehler explained.
2018-9-27 21:01 | |
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A Switzerland-based cryptocurrency startup, SEBA Crypto AG has successfully secured $100 million as investment from some local and foreign retail and institutional investors. This investment will be used to fund its proposed fully regulated cryptocurrency bank.
2018-9-27 15:56 | |
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A Swiss startup has raised $104 million in funding to build a regulated crypto bank. Zug-headquartered Seba Crypto AG said it netted 100 million Swiss Francs from private and institutional investors.
2018-9-27 15:30 | |
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Swiss startup SEBA Crypto AG has raised 100 million Swiss francs (~$103 million) to launch a bank specializing in offering cryptocurrency services to companies and investors, Reuters reports.
2018-9-27 12:26 | |
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A Swiss crypto startup launched by several former UBS bankers has raised $104 million in a bid to establish a regulated cryptocurrency bank.
2018-9-27 09:00 | |
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Switzerland is home to over 500 blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. However, due to the restricted access to the banking sector, many projects have been moved to other countries. This is the problem that Switzerland, through the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA), is trying to solve by issuing guidelines to banks dealing with cryptocurrency startups.
2018-9-25 21:00 | |
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The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) has released a set of guidelines intended to bolster the availability of financial services to cryptocurrency companies. They are in response to the stubbornness of many banks to provide financial services to crypto-related businesses.
2018-9-24 22:25 | |
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Crypto Valley Venture Capital, a consortium of Swiss investors launched by founders of Lakeside Partners, has launched its initial “Genesis Hub” incubator in Zug to collect up to $100 million, Swiss Info reported on September 20, 2018.
2018-9-23 03:00 | |
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More than 500 blockchain and cryptocurrency startups have found a home in Switzerland. The country hopes to become the ultimate blockchain capital of the world. The country has introduced a new plan to strengthen the previously edgy relationship between cryptocurrency startups and Swiss banks.
2018-9-23 23:00 | |
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The Crypto Valley Association (CVA), a non-profit supporting the blockchain ecosystem in Switzerland, today welcomed the issuance of new guidance from the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) to its members, regarding the treatment of blockchain-based companies.
2018-9-22 02:22 | |
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The Swiss Bankers Association and Crypto Valley Association introduce new guideline that aims to standardize the treatment of blockchain companies.
2018-9-21 17:37 | |
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Switzerland is one of Europe’s most pro-crypto countries. Home of Zug, affectionately known as Crypto Valley, Switzerland are spearheading numerous moves to cryptocurrency adoption, and are also fostering a very healthy mining industry too.
2018-9-21 08:00 | |
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Swiss crypto startup Eidoo will tie cryptocurrency to the price of actual gold, seeking to create a trustful and more stable ecosystem. The post Eidoo Crypto Startup Follows Stablecoin Rush Creating a Token Tied to the Price of Gold appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-9-19 18:40 | |
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Eidoo, the multicurrency crypto wallet and decentralized exchange, has announced a new token that's redeemable for actual gold.
2018-9-19 11:00 | |
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The Crypto Valley Association in Switzerland has decided to elect two female board members to diversify its male-dominated leadership. The vote scheduled for September 20 has attracted an unexpected number of nominations – 43.
2018-9-9 15:52 | |
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Smart Valor, a blockchain company in Switzerland has recently been given the approval from the country’s regulators to function in the local financial market. Instead of the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) regulating the Swiss blockchain company, they will instead be regulated by the local Financial Services Standards Association (VQF).
2018-9-6 12:30 | |
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The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is exploring regulating cryptocurrency as trading platforms, according to SEC Commissioner Ephyro Luis Amatong. Commissioner Amatong also indicated that the current Australian and Swiss legislative apparatus pertaining to virtual currency exchanges are being considered as possible templates for the future regulatory framework of the Philippine SEC – the […] The post Philippine SEC to Publish Draft Crypto Exchange Regulations Next Week appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-4 20:05 | |
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Let’s be honest, when most of us think of Switzerland, we think of three things: chocolate, luxury watches, and secret Swiss bank accounts. However, in the past year or two Switzerland has been hitting the headlines for something entirely different: the blockchain and cryptocurrency hub of Crypto Valley.
2018-9-1 18:46 | |
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Equibit, a company applying blockchain technology to establish peer-to-peer equity and debt marketplaces, announced its new office opening in Zug, Switzerland, also known as “Crypto Valley. ” The Swiss city has an established track record.
2018-8-21 08:04 | |
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The Swiss Stock Exchange known as SIX is reluctant to invest any resources into cryptocurrency. CEO of the exchange Thomas Zeeb has stated that cryptocurrency isn’t a priority for them. One reason is there is already enough platforms on which Bitcoin is exchanged.
2018-8-19 20:04 | |
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Binance, the world’s largest cryptoassets exchange by 24-hour trading volume, has announced the launch of a fiat-to-crypto exchange in the heart of Europe. It will offer trading between the Swiss Franc (CHF) and Euro (EUR) against a handful of established digital assets, as per an August 16, 2018, press release.
2018-8-19 06:00 | |
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Swiss bank Maerki Baumann has become the latest bank in Switzerland to adopt cryptocurrency assets, according to a report published on International Investment on August 6, 2018. Cautious towards Cryptocurrency Based out of Zurich, the bank will currently only accept crypto assets obtained in the form of payments for banking services provided or via mining.
2018-8-9 22:00 | |
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Another Swiss private bank has announced in a statement that it’s open to on-board cryptocurrencies. Maerki Baumann private bank in Zurich is open to accepting assets that were generated with cryptocurrencies, “under the condition that strict regulatory and legal requirements are fully complied with,” Managing Director Stephan Zwahlen told news.
2018-8-9 21:06 | |
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Maerki Baumann — a private bank based in Zurich, Switzerland — has announced it will manage its clients’ cryptocurrency assets. This makes it the second Swiss bank to make such an announcement following Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (Hypi), which stated in June that it would open business accounts for cryptocurrency companies.
2018-8-7 23:23 | |
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Several Swiss crypto users are becoming bankers too, seeing more value and opportunity in both spaces. Not surprisingly, Swiss banks are not exactly excited about the new move. Early this year, finance ministers from the G20 held a meeting in Argentina, at which time the Swiss stance on cryptocurrency was made clear. Switzerland sees cryptocurrency […]
2018-8-7 20:23 | |
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Cryptocurrency assets received from services rendered and crypto mining will now be accepted by Maerki Baumann
2018-8-7 15:36 | |
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Maerki Baumann has become the latest Swiss bank to jump on the crypto bandwagon, following in the footsteps of Vontobel and Falcon Bank.
2018-8-7 14:22 | |
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Cryptocurrency continues to be popular in Switzerland despite the unwillingess of local banks to do business with virtual currency firms. Two Swiss banks, however, have decided to break out of the norm and accept digital assets and crypto clients.
2018-8-7 08:46 | |
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The author of the best-selling book ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’, Robert Kiyosaki, has spoken in favor of virtual currencies during a recent podcast. Mr. Kiyosaki described the United States Dollar (USD) as comprising a “scam” and predicted that precious metals and cryptocurrencies will outlast fiat currencies.
2018-8-7 04:35 | |
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Cryptocurrency continues to be popular in Switzerland despite the unwillingess of local banks to do business with virtual currency firms. Two Swiss banks, however, have decided to break out of the norm and accept digital assets and crypto clients.
2018-8-7 21:56 | |
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A lot of people in Switzerland have left the traditional financial sector to work in the crypto space, in which the banking nation is now developing a niche market. The Swiss banks don’t show enthusiasm officially, but they massively have interests in dealing with Bitcoin, insiders say.
2018-8-6 18:45 | |
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What Is Bity? Bity is a fully regulated and secure brokerage company that is based in Switzerland. It is a registered company under the Swiss law based in Neuchatel. It is the link between the crypto finance and traditional finance.
2018-8-6 14:39 | |
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Unfazed by Bitcoin’s extended correction, the most devout crypto faithful maintain that Satoshi’s peer-to-peer digital currency may one day replace the dollar. According to UBS, the largest Swiss banking institution in the world, this prophecy won’t come to light any time soon.
2018-8-3 14:00 | |
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Unfazed by Bitcoin’s extended correction, the most devout crypto faithful maintain that Satoshi’s peer-to-peer digital currency may one day replace the dollar. According to UBS, the largest Swiss banking institution in the world, this prophecy won’t come to light any time soon.
2018-8-3 14:00 | |
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Swiss online banking group, Swissquote, has benefited greatly from the addition of cryptocurrency investing to the set of services it offers, reporting a significant increase in its H1 2018 profits.
2018-8-1 16:55 | |
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In July 2017, the Swiss-based online bank was credited by many with becoming “the first” European online bank to launch Bitcoin (BTC) trading accounts for its clients. Finews attributes Swissquote’s bullish growth in Q1 2018 to a “brisk demand” for crypto products and the soaring fortunes of crypto markets earlier this year. Net new capital
2018-7-31 16:02 | |
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Swiss online banking service provider Swissquote has seen a 44% surge in profits in the first half of 2018, a strong upturn attributed to the “crypto boom” earlier this year
2018-7-31 13:18 | |
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Swiss regulator FINMA has launched enforcement proceedings against crypto mining firm Envion AG for its potentially unauthorized token sale in Dec. 2017-Jan. 2018
2018-7-27 00:48 | |
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The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has today announced enforcement proceedings against crypto mining firm Envion. The regulators believe that the German-Swiss start-up has been operating in breach of national banking laws.
2018-7-27 23:00 | |
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A CVA director has said it is important for the blockchain community to embrace self-regulation so as to accelerate the growth of the industry.
2018-7-26 11:08 | |
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Banks in Switzerland are under pressure from the populace and the government to serve cryptocurrency and blockchain start-ups more and better. Two Swiss banks severed ties with cryptocurrency startups in the country recently, and some are planning to do so.
2018-7-23 21:33 | |
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Swiss officials have expressed concerns after two banks stoped offering their service to crypto and blockchain companies. Zuercher Kantonalbank (ZKB), Switzerland’s fourth biggest bank, has closed the accounts of more.
2018-7-22 17:33 | |
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Famously touted as the “Crypto Valley,” the Swiss city of Zug is losing sheen in favor of other cities and jurisdictions as cryptocurrency startups reportedly face difficulties in administration and governances in the European country.
2018-7-20 11:00 | |
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The US House of Representatives passed the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) by a resounding 279 to 136 vote. The bill, seen as a major win for the crypto industry, aims to establish a long-awaited regulatory framework for digital assets in the US.
In a detailed analysis shared with his 788,000 followers on X (formerly Twitter), renowned analyst Pentoshi has forecasted a more restrained outlook for the current crypto bull run, suggesting that it may not mirror the explosive growth seen in previous cycles.
In his latest essay, Arthur Hayes, the former CEO of crypto exchange BitMEX, introduced a bold investment philosophy he calls the “Left Curve. ” This strategy diverges sharply from traditional investment approaches typically adopted during bull markets in the crypto world.
Wally Adeyemo cited a recent settlement with crypto exchange Binance and sanctions against crypto mixer Sinbad in calling for an expansion of the U.S. Treasury’s authority.
Genesis claims Gemini made preferential transfers of about $689 million from Genesis and wants the court to “correct this unfairness.”
The former presidential candidate spoke at NABS about opportunities the United States may be missing to blockchain and AI for the public good.
The third-party crypto bot Wallet is debuting its global rollout on Telegram Messenger in several countries in Latin America and Africa.