Switzerland

Highlights: Cardano has partnered with DFX.swiss to introduce ADA payments at SPAR supermarkets. Shoppers can pay with ADA directly from wallets using Open Crypto Pay at checkout. The payment system reduces merchant fees and connects crypto payments with Swiss banking […]

Highlights: Switzerland has delayed its crypto reporting plan and has extended the CARF rollout to 2027. The crypto tax data exchange rules sit in Swiss law but remain inactive until leaders approve a final list of partner states. Swiss crypto […]

Highlights: Amina Bank has become the first to offer regulated POL staking to institutions. Institutional clients can now stake POL under Swiss rules, supporting the Polygon network security. The new Amina Bank service will boost Polygon adoption and strengthen ties […]

Highlights: Bybit and Sygnum Bank launch a new off-exchange custody service for institutional clients. Assets remain secure under Swiss law while enabling seamless spot and derivatives trading. The platform supports more than 50% of the world’s spot and derivatives trading […]

Highlights: Switzerland plans to begin to share data related to crypto with other countries in January 2026. Only countries that meet OECD standards and agree to participate will receive crypto asset data from Switzerland. The data sharing move aims to […]

Highlights: AMINA BANK reported a 69% upswing in its generated revenue for 2024. Assets under management reached $4.2 billion, reflecting a 136% upswing. The crypto bank branches, including Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong, contributed significantly to the revenue spike. On […]

Highlights: Crypto supporters in Switzerland see Bitcoin as a way to help reduce the reliance on foreign governments. The Swiss National Bank has raised concerns over the long-term credibility issues of cryptocurrencies. Switzerland has developed advanced blockchain education programs for […]

Highlights: Swiss PostFinance has expanded its crypto offerings with Ethereum staking. The banking institution said the new functionality will enable users to earn passive income. Users can access the staking feature through PostFinance’s banking app. On January 16, 2025, Swiss […]

Highlights: Swiss Canton Bern passes legislation to explore Bitcoin mining for energy and grid stabilization. Despite the opposition of the Government Council, the motion secured strong support, passing 85 to 46. The proposal highlights Bitcoin’s fixed supply cap, making it […]

Highlights: Matrixport acquired Swiss firm Crypto Finance and renamed it Matrixport Asset Management. MAM continues offering institutional-grade crypto investment solutions and products.  Matrixport strengthens its regulatory presence and compliance in Switzerland. Singapore-based crypto financial services platform Matrixport has announced on […]