TL;DR: Switzerland’s FINMA has authorized a Bitcoin ETF structured as a Swiss-law public investment fund; the approval differs from older exchange-traded crypto …
Swiss
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In brief Switzerland’s financial regulator FINMA announced Oct. 20 that it approved the country’s first retail exchange-traded fund that invests directly in …
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Regulation
Safe investor asks Swiss watchdog to intervene in governance dispute
by shayaanby shayaanThe governance dispute comes as Safe is targeting break-even and a doubling of revenue in 2026. In a February announcement, the project …
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In brief Bitcoin Suisse plans to relocate up to half its Zug headquarters jobs abroad—as many as 60 positions, mostly back-office and …
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Markets
Bitcoin Suisse plans to cut up to half its Swiss jobs as it shifts work abroad
by shayaanby shayaanThe company is closing its Copenhagen IT site while maintaining Bratislava and opening a new hub in Vietnam to reduce costs. www.coindesk.com
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Nine Swiss financial companies began testing use cases for the CHFD stablecoin in a controlled live sandbox on Sept. 8, adding SIX …
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Markets
Swiss mega-bank UBS ramps up its Bitcoin exposure with a massive 24-fold surge in ETF call options
by shayaanby shayaanDirect holdings of IBIT also rose 12% to 407,890 shares, while put option exposure dropped roughly 53% to 143,300 underlying shares during …
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Finance
Swiss Crypto Firm SCRYPT Puts Treasury on Franklin Templeton’s Tokenized Money Market Fund
by shayaanby shayaanSwiss digital asset infrastructure firm SCRYPT has integrated BENJI, the tokenized share class of Franklin Templeton’s Franklin OnChain US Government Money Fund …
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Adoption
Yellow Card Secures Swiss AML Affiliation To Expand Global Stablecoin Services
by shayaanby shayaanYellow Card, a famous global stablecoin infrastructure and payments provider, has successfully secured regulatory AML affiliation in Switzerland as a supervised financial …
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UBS Group, the largest bank in Switzerland with $6.6 trillion in assets, has significantly increased its bet on the digital asset ecosystem. …