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.

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FinTech Firms Make Inroads In Switzerland

FinTech Firms Make Inroads In Switzerland
FinTech Firms Make Inroads In Switzerland
April 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In Switzerland, the tally of FinTech firms grew by 62 percent year over year, aided by a favorable regulatory climate, according to a recent study. ...

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Credit Suisse, UBS Accused Of Blocking Apple Pay, Samsung Pay
Credit Suisse, UBS Accused Of Blocking Apple Pay, Samsung Pay
November 15, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Credit Suisse, UBS, and several other financial companies are in the crosshairs of regulators in Switzerland which launched an investigation into them. Get the Full...

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Kaspersky Opens ‘Transparency Center’ In Switzerland
Kaspersky Opens ‘Transparency Center’ In Switzerland
November 14, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Kaspersky Lab has announced the opening of its first Transparency Center, located in Zurich Switzerland. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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French Prosecutors Call For UBS To Pay 3.7B Euros For Tax Evasion
French Prosecutors Call For UBS To Pay 3.7B Euros For Tax Evasion
November 08, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

UBS, the Swiss bank, is facing calls from French prosecutors to pay a fine of 3.7 billion euros for what it contends is helping wealthy...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hublot Unveils Bitcoin Watches; Swiss Regulator Throttles Bank Crypto Trading
Bitcoin Daily: Hublot Unveils Bitcoin Watches; Swiss Regulator Throttles Bank Crypto Trading
November 07, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain, the crypto wallet provider, plans to have an airdrop worth $125 million, Fortune reported. Through the cryptocurrency giveaway, each recipient would receive around the...

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A Look Inside Switzerland’s Plans To Bank Crypto Businesses
A Look Inside Switzerland’s Plans To Bank Crypto Businesses
October 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The global regulatory framework of cryptocurrencies and blockchain remains either fragmented, vague or simply nonexistent. However, Swiss officials recently took steps to get ahead of...

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SEBA Crypto Raises $103M To Open A Cryptocurrency Bank
SEBA Crypto Raises $103M To Open A Cryptocurrency Bank
September 27, 2018  |  Startups

SEBA Crypto, the Swiss startup building a cryptocurrency bank, has raised $103 million from investors including BlackRiver Asset Management and Summer Capital. Get the Full...

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Swiss FINMA Plans AML FinTech Rule Revisions
Swiss FINMA Plans AML FinTech Rule Revisions
August 29, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

Swiss financial regulator FINMA is planning to soften anti-money laundering rules for smaller FinTech firms in an attempt to help the country become a tougher...

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