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Swiss Crypto Valley Association Requests CHF 100 Million in Relief Funding from Government to Cope with Economic Challenges Due to COVID-19

April 27, 2020 @ 7:51 am By Omar Faridi |

The Swiss Crypto Valley Association, a Fintech and blockchain-focused organization based in a region located near Zurich, is reportedly asking Switzerland’s government to provide CHF 100 million (appr. $102.7 million) in relief funding. This fund, if approved, would help with bailing out crypto and… Read More

Report: Switzerland Struggles to Maintain Crypto Prominence as Banks Turn Away from Emerging Sector

July 21, 2018 @ 2:14 pm By JD Alois |

The emergence of cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings has helped to bring Switzerland back into the lime light when it comes to financial services. Once a noted haven for “numbered” bank accounts and strict anonymity rules, the Swiss banking industry has dimmed in recent years… Read More