Switzerland

SEBA Bank rebrands as AMINA, pledges improved range of services for customers
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7 December, 2023

SEBA Bank rebrands as AMINA, pledges improved range of services for customers

SEBA Bank, now AMINA, promises improved global customer services; CEO Franz Bergmueller shares a transformative vision, impacting subsidiaries beyond Switzerland.
AI in pharmaceuticals: Tech accelerates active drug ingredients development
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2 December, 2023

AI in pharmaceuticals: Tech accelerates active drug ingredients development

ETH Zurich leverages AI to revolutionize drug development, identifying active ingredients, and demonstrating potential for accelerated, error-reduced advancements in medical...
Canton of Zurich digital bond utilizes wholesale CBDC for settlements
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29 November, 2023

Canton of Zurich digital bond utilizes wholesale CBDC for settlements

Zurich pioneers digitization with a CHF 100M digital bond on SDX, utilizing CBDC settlements, led by UBS, Raiffeisen, Zurcher Kantonalbank,...
Switzerland’s central bank launches wholesale CBDC pilot with UBS, commercial banks
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9 November, 2023

Switzerland’s central bank launches wholesale CBDC pilot with UBS, commercial banks

The pilot, dubbed Helvetia Phase III, builds upon two previous studies with collaborations from the Bank for International Settlements and...
Singapore central bank strikes partnership with foreign financial regulators for tokenization pilots
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6 November, 2023

Singapore central bank strikes partnership with foreign financial regulators for tokenization pilots

As part of Singapore's exploration of asset tokenization, the Monetary Authority of Singapore is teaming up with U.K. and Japan...
The Swiss DLT: Making the case for amendments, not overhaul
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18 September, 2023

The Swiss DLT: Making the case for amendments, not overhaul

The Swiss DLT Act doesn't address all aspects of blockchain or digital assets but provides a legal foundation for integrating...