Key Takeaways FINMA approved Switzerland’s first retail spot bitcoin ETF on Oct. 20, 2026. FINMA exempted the bitcoin fund from standard diversification rules while requiring custody safeguards. Switzerland’s new ETF offers regulated bitcoin exposure, but […]
Key Takeaways Bitcoin Suisse is cutting up to 50% of its Zug workforce to move back-office functions to Slovakia and Vietnam. UBS and Swiss Life are also slashing thousands of Swiss roles as domestic costs […]
Key Takeaways Swissquote’s H1 2026 crypto income plummeted 66.2% to nearly $18M, driving a $6.5M valuation loss on SQX. The crypto slump dragged Swissquote shares down 12% as weak bitcoin trading hit retail digital assets. […]
Key Takeaways FINMA oversees a Swiss financial sector that generated CHF 74 billion in 2024. Switzerland counted 1,766 blockchain firms in 2025 under its layered regulatory model. Switzerland’s proposed crypto-institution regime remained pending on Aug. […]
Key Takeaways FINMA lets crypto firms join SROs in 2-4 months, speeding legal market entry. VQF, PolyReg, ARIF and SO-FIT tightened crypto standards across 2026. Swiss Federal Council proposed new crypto licenses, with reforms still […]
Key Takeaways Bearingpoint found Swiss crypto use at 23%, versus Germany’s 11%. Crypto Valley hosted 1,749 firms after Switzerland’s 2021 DLT Act. DZ Bank and Dekabank could bring crypto access to 80 million clients. Switzerland […]
Key Takeaways Bancastato added bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), litecoin (LTC) and solana (SOL) without a separate exchange. Sygnum powers 25+ banks, signaling regulated crypto adoption is spreading across Switzerland. About 20 Swiss banks served 2.5M+ […]
BancaStato adds regulated BTC, ETH, LTC and SOL trading through Sygnum API. Clients trade and securely hold crypto within BancaStato’s existing banking apps. Sygnum expands regulated banking network with BancaStato joining 25+ institutions. Swiss cantonal […]
Swiss Bank BancaStato has started offering regulated cryptocurrency trading to clients through a partnership with Sygnum and banking software provider Avaloq. This brings another Swiss lender to the group of banks embedding digital assets inside […]
A Swiss cantonal bank has moved crypto trading directly into its normal banking experience, and that is the part of the story that matters most. BancaStato, the state bank of the Canton of Ticino, has […]
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