Switzerland

Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Le Bijou Hotel Offers ‘Quarantine Apartments’ For Up To 2K Per Night
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April 02, 2020  |  Coronavirus

According to a report, Le Bijou Hotel & Resort is offering a COVID-19 pandemic vacation for the man or woman who otherwise has everything. Of...

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Coronavirus Closes Tokyo Disneyland, Large Events Banned In Switzerland
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February 28, 2020  |  International

Tokyo Disneyland will be closed from Saturday (Feb. 29) to at least March 15 due to concerns over containing the spread of the coronavirus, according...

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January 30, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Zermatt, a ski resort town of 5,400 residents in Switzerland, has decreed that cryptocurrency bitcoin can now be utilized to pay taxes and other government...

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Switzerland’s President Calls Libra A Failure
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December 27, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The president of Switzerland, Ueli Maurer, said Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra cannot exist in its current form and will need to be altered if it’s...

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Switzerland Skeptical Of Central Bank Digital Currency
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December 13, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

With the belief that it could cause instability within the country’s financial system, the government of Switzerland spoke against making a central bank digital currency...

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Lawyer Convicted For Stealing $60M From Belgium’s Richest Family
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December 09, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A lawyer on Monday (Dec. 9) was convicted in Swiss court of laundering money and forgery for stealing shares from Belgium’s richest family, according to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Rises After Recent Crash; IRS Delivers New Rules For Crypto Investors
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October 10, 2019  |  Bitcoin

A new phishing sextortion campaign is now asking for ransom demands of alternative coins. “Typical sextortion scams claim to have installed malware on recipients’ systems...

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Facebook Preps For ‘Make Or Break’ Meeting In Geneva
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October 09, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

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Libra Association To Appoint Board This Month
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October 02, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Facebook’s Libra Association is meeting with member firms on Oct. 14 in Switzerland, CNBC reported on Wednesday (Oct. 2). Companies involved with the cryptocurrency project...

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