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Switzerland News

A popular but expensive vacation site, the European country of Switzerland boasts a mountainous landscape. Switzerland is home to the Alps, although the mountain range also spans several other European regions. Among Switzerland’s industries, finance stands out as a top sector. The country’s official languages include French, German, Italian and Romansh.

Life in Switzerland is expensive compared with a number of other countries, including the United States. The Swiss franc is Switzerland’s main currency. Switzerland is a country that is friendly to crypto and blockchain, and home to numerous industry companies and regulation that is sensitive to the sector. In Switzerland, cryptocurrency has become a focal point within the nation’s Zug canton, nicknamed “Crypto Valley.”

Analysis
Some countries are far more welcoming than others when it comes to their cryptocurrency regulations.
Which Countries Are Best to Start Blockchain Projects?
Darryn Pollock
2018-08-09T14:31:00+01:00
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Interview
Head of blockchain at PwC Switzerland Pierre-Edouard Wahl speaks about the need for smarter crypto regulation globally.
PwC’s Pierre-Edouard Wahl: Blockchain Can Bring Positive Competition to Swiss Banking Space
Molly Jane Zuckerman
2018-08-08T10:07:00+01:00
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News
Maerki Baumann has become the second Swiss bank to accept cryptocurrency assets, following Hypothekarbank Lenzburg.
Swiss Bank Maerki Baumann to Become Second in Country to Accept Cryptocurrency Assets
Max Yakubowski
2018-08-07T13:36:00+01:00
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Analysis
The world’s governments want to see cryptocurrencies as everything but what they really are.
Money or Assets? How World Governments Define Cryptocurrencies
Simon Chandler
2018-08-05T09:15:00+01:00
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News
Bitcoin still has to grapple with volatility, scalability, and regulators before becoming a “legitimate asset class,” says Swiss bank UBS.
‘Lack Of Stability’ Among Factors Preventing Global Bitcoin Breakout, Says UBS Strategist
William Suberg
2018-08-03T12:23:00+01:00
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News
A PwC executive has said that among various digital assets only the digital currencies “can really be used at present.”
PwC: Among Digital Assets, Only Digital Currencies ‘Can Really Be Used at Present’
Ana Alexandre
2018-08-01T04:16:00+01:00
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News
Switzerland-based online banking service provider Swissquote has seen a 44% surge in profits in the first half of 2018, an uplift imputed to the “crypto boom” e...
Major Swiss Online Bank Posts Soaring Profits After Offering Clients Crypto Investing
Marie Huillet
2018-07-31T11:18:00+01:00
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News
Swiss regulator FINMA has launched enforcement proceedings against crypto mining firm Envion AG for its potentially unauthorized token sale in Dec. 2017-Jan. 20...
Swiss Crypto Mining Firm Faces Enforcement Action for Potentially Unauthorized ICO
Marie Huillet
2018-07-26T22:48:00+01:00
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