Webinar with Pēteris Zilgalvis and Michael Manz on Regulatory Perspectives for DLT It was a timely summit of sorts. As of February 1, the first part of the new Swiss DLT regulation will come into force. This development will make Switzerland one of the first countries in the world to …
The blockchain legislation introduces a new trading license for security tokens, somewhat more broadly called “digital assets”. The new trading license will enable organized trading of digital assets in Switzerland. This makes Switzerland interesting for trading venues of all kinds of digital assets. This “first-mover-advantage” must be used in the …
The Swiss Blockchain Federation has published guidelines for issuers of digital equity and related tokens. The concise and easily understandable manual particularly helps smaller and mid-sized companies to fully leverage the issuance and trading of equity on the blockchain. Zug, 12 December 2019 – The issuance of equity and other …
Researchers of the BI Norwegian Business School have examined the industrial competitiveness of the Swiss Blockchain Technology Cluster. Based on their findings in their study “The Swiss Blockchain Technology Cluster”, they elaborated recommendations to foster the competitiveness of the industry cluster. There is a lack of competent VC capital, and the …
Eine Auswahl von Artikeln und Informationen rund um das Thema Blockchain zum Jahresauftakt. Blockchain ist Zukunft | NZZ (nzz.ch) Die Blockchain-Technologie hat überwältigende Vorteile und bietet grosses Potenzial für unser Land. Gastkommentar von Heinz Tännler Rechtssicherheit für die Token-Ökonomie als Grundlage von Innovation | NZZ (nzz.ch) Mit dem «Token» als …
Summary With this report, the Federal Council aims to provide an overview of the relevant legal framework and to clarify the need for action. The report should show that the Swiss legal framework is already suitable for dealing with business models based on DLT and blockchain, that Switzerland wants to …
The Swiss Blockchain Federation welcomes the report published today by the Federal Blockchain/ICO Working Group and supports the path being taken by the Federal Council. The report picks up on several of the points raised in the white paper published by the Blockchain Taskforce (the predecessor to the Swiss Blockchain …
Unter dem Patronat der Swiss Blockchain Federation fand am Montag, 3. Dezember 2018 die Infrachain 18 statt: Die erste Blockchain-Konferenz, die sich an die öffentliche Verwaltung und die Infrastruktur-Betriebe richtete. Neben Bundesrat Ueli Maurer und dem Liechtensteiner Regierungschef Adrian Hasler ist es gelungen, viele hochkarätige Politiker, Unternehmer und Blockchain-Pioniere als …
Media release First Infrachain conference focused on the public sector and infrastructure 250 participants attended Infrachain 18, the first blockchain conference focused on the public sector and infrastructure. Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer welcomed the conference attendees at Stade de Suisse in Bern, stating that: “Switzerland has a great hand of …
Ein wichtiger Schritt in der Stärkung der «Blockchain Nation» Schweiz ist ein regelmässiger, konstruktiver Austausch zwischen Verwaltung, Politik, Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft – inklusive inspirierendem Blick über die Landesgrenzen. Deshalb lancierte die Swiss Blockchain Federation Infrachain – die erste Schweizer Blockchain-Konferenz für die öffentliche Infrastruktur und Verwaltung. Mehr dazu auf www.infrachain.ch
