Swiss bank PostFinance introduces Ethereum staking
PostFinance, a Swiss state-owned bank, has announced the launch of crypto staking for its customers. On Jan. 16, PostFinance announced that it has expanded its crypto trading and custody solution to include staking. The bank will offer Ethereum (ETH) staking and plans to extend the service to other cryptocurrencies in the future. PostFinance’s move positions […]
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum bags $58m, reaches $1b unicorn status
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum has raised nearly $60 million in a strategic growth round as it plans further regional expansion. Digital asset Swiss bank Sygnum has raised $58 million in its Strategic Growth Round, pushing its value to over $1 billion and making it a “unicorn.” 📣 News: Sygnum Completes USD 58m Strategic Growth Round, […]
Swiss chancellery registers proposal to add Bitcoin to national reserves
A proposition to add Bitcoin to Switzerland’s national reserves has been set in motion by the Swiss Chancellery. Proposed by a coalition of ten Swiss crypto advocates, including Tether’s Vice President of Energy and Mining Giw Zanganeh and Swiss think tank 2B4CH founder Yves Bennaïm, the initiative needs 100,000 signatures to advance a constitutional amendment […]
Proposal mandating the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin now underway
The Swiss Bitcoiners must rack up 100,000 signatures from Switzerland’s 8.92 million residents by June 30, 2026, to trigger a public referendum. Source link
Swiss lawmakers to study Bitcoin for power grid upgrade
Swiss policymaker Samuel Kullmann secured a sweeping majority vote for a Bitcoin mining study aimed at optimizing local power infrastructure. According to Bitcoin (BTC) advocate Dennis Porter, Kullmann’s proposal passed on Nov. 28 and could steer Switzerland toward BTC adoption. The Bitcoin policy will now explore how the world’s largest decentralized proof-of-work blockchain can stabilize […]
