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$103M Bailout Denied for Coronavirus-Hit Firms in Switzerland's 'Crypto Valley'
The finance director of Switzerland's "Crypto Valley" has been denied a request for extra assistance for blockchain and crypto startups affected by coronavirus funding drought...
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Ex-CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo Joins Swiss Effort to Fund COVID-19 Relief Projects
Led by Swiss crypto exchange Lykke, a $200,000 initiative to fund tech-driven COVID-19 relief projects has tapped ex-CFTC chair Chris Giancarlo as its advisor.
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Crypto Native SEBA Bank Offers Asset Tokenization Service With TokenSoft Tie-Up
SEBA Bank is tapping TokenSoft's new European distributor to create a bespoke asset tokenization service.
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TokenSoft Expands Security Token Services to Europe With New Swiss Entity
Security token platform TokenSoft is expanding its services to Europe using a new Swiss entity, licensing its software through a local partner.
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Swiss Crypto Firm Closes $14.5M Series B to Help Secure Brokerage License
Crypto Finance AG's $14.5 million funding round will go toward international expansion and courting institutional investors.
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Swiss Stock Exchange Invests in Institutional Trading Platform for Digital Assets
SIX said the partnership will provide an important gateway into the digital asset space.
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Swiss Company Gets Green Light to Incorporate for a Blockchain IPO
In what's being called a first for Switzerland, a company has been allowed to incorporate for an IPO of tokenized shares on a blockchain.
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Swiss Banks Enter the Age of Bitcoin
An emerging trend in wealth-stashing Switzerland: crypto-friendly banks.
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Switzerland Softens Tone on Libra After Ex-President Says Project 'Failed'
Switzerland's now-departed president said the project had "failed" in its current form.
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PwC Switzerland Incorporates ChainSecurity Team to Expand Blockchain Audit Tools
Officially, it’s not an acquisition. But seven technical engineers are joining the accounting firm to bolster its smart contract auditing abilities.
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