Spanish multinational banking giant BBVA has started offering Circle’s USDC stablecoin for its high-profile clients via its Swiss arm. BBVA’s institutional and private banking clients in Switzerland can now manage Circle’s stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) alongside traditional investments on the…

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BitGo has secured approval as a custodian under the SIX Exchange Regulation Crypto-Asset Rule, further expanding its presence in the European crypto market.  The company can now provide regulated custodial services in compliance with Swiss financial regulations, per a company…

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Zurich Cantonal Bank, Switzerland’s fourth-largest bank, has launched crypto trading and custody services, expanding its financial offerings. Zurich Cantonal Bank, Switzerland‘s fourth-largest bank, has officially entered the crypto market, offering its clients the ability to trade and store Bitcoin (BTC)…

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Swiss regulator FINMA has published guidance on stablecoin issuers, urging them to verify the identity of all persons holding digital tokens pegged to fiat currencies. The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has published new guidance addressing the risks and challenges…

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Swiss tech company Proton has presented a self-custody digital wallet with support for crypto transactions via email. Proton AG, a Swiss technology company known for its privacy-focused online services, has introduced an open-source self-custody digital wallet named Proton Wallet. This…

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Data intelligence provider Nuant is rolling out a tool to monitor crypto portfolios, enabling users to follow and execute trading strategies in real-time. Crypto data intelligence provider Nuant has announced the launch of its new product, which enables investors to…

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DeFi Technologies’ subsidiary Valour has unveiled the first exchange-traded product for Core DAO, a Bitcoin scaling solution. Switzerland-based financial firm Valour has introduced its first exchange-traded product (ETP) for Core DAO (CORE), a Bitcoin-powered layer-1 solution integrating proof-of-work and delegated…

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British crypto custodian Zodia Custody has become the custodian provider for 21Shares for physically backed ETP products in Switzerland. Zodia Custody, a British crypto custodian backed by Standard Chartered and SBI Holdings, has been selected as the custodian provider for 21Shares’…

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The Swiss National Bank moves forward with its digital franc pilot, extending it by at least two more years. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has decided to extend its pilot program for issuing a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC)…

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Binance head Richard Teng says the exchange is in “close touch” with its customers regarding the bankruptcy of FlowBank, which stored the exchange’s clients trading collateral. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance seems unaffected by FlowBank‘s bankruptcy, following the Swiss regulator’s announcement on…

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