#switzerland

Swiss exchange CEO urged MakerDAO to withdraw funds from USDC

Erik Voorhees, CEO of the Swiss exchange, recommended the cryptocurrency community after Circle blocked the addresses of Tornado Cash.

ConsenSys shareholders call for an audit: the company has conducted billion-dollar transactions with irregularities

Former Ethereum studio ConsenSys AG (CAG) employees are accusing the company of severe misconduct in transactions worth billions of dollars in the Project North Star deal. Therefore, they are demanding an audit. 

Swiss company launches DeFi index

Why is it so important? 

• DeFi indexes are very similar to ETF indexes, allowing you to increase profits and reduce risk. 

Tether company will create a Bitcoin capital in Switzerland

Tether and the Swiss city of Lugano have agreed to create a European Bitcoin capital jointly. The project details are promised to announce on March 3 at a press conference. 

The Central Bank of Switzerland successfully tested CBDC

Why is it so important?

• The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a direct competitor to cryptocurrencies. It has almost identical features as digital money, but it is not anonymous and is owned by the state.

Swiss crypto-bank SEBA attracts $120 million in investments

Why is it so important? 
- The development of the first licensed bank may trigger the emergence of the new ones 
- Its development could become an excellent investment target. 

Return to the gold standard - SEBA Swiss bank launches first regulated gold token

On December 15, 2021, SEBA Bank issued a regulated digital token (Gold Token) backed by real gold with an exchange guarantee. The bank believes that due to its regulatory compliance and the low volatility of gold prices, such a token can be used as a gold stablecoin. In fact, such a Gold Token entitles its owner to possess physical gold.

Switzerland's largest online bank launches its own crypto exchange

Switzerland's largest online bank, Swissquote, decided to launch its own marketplace for trading cryptocurrencies.