News with the tag "swiss national bank"

Switzerland’s central bank wants nothing to do with Bitcoin, no matter what happens in the United States. Even as Donald Trump, now back in the White House, pushes for a strategic Bitcoin reserve, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has made it clear: crypto is not part of its plan. “We do not have plans ...

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.

Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Martin Schlegel has cautioned about cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether, describing them as volatile and energy-intensive, and highlighting links to illegal activities that complicate regulation. Speaking at an event hosted by Aargauische Kantonalbank in Brugg,...

The Norwegian Norges Bank and the Swiss National Bank has revealed their respective exposure to MicroStrategy shares The post Norges Bank And Swiss National Bank Reveals Exposure to MicroStrategy appeared first on TheCoinrise.com .

The next two-year phase of Project Helvetia will see other financial institutions and types of transactions join the party.

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has announced an extension of its digital-franc pilot program by an additional two years. This move shows Switzerland’s commitment to exploring the potential of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and their integration into the financial system. The pilot, initially...

The Swiss National Bank moves forward with its digital franc pilot, extending it by at least two more years. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has decided to extend its pilot program for issuing a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC)…

The chairman of the Swiss National Bank has expressed reservations about incorporating bitcoin into the central bank’s currency reserves. He stated that no decision has been made yet to invest in bitcoin, underscoring the necessity for currency reserves to be liquid, sustainable, and easily tradable...

In a recent statement, Chairman Thomas Jordan reiterated the Swiss National Bank’s cautious stance regarding the integration of Bitcoin into its currency reserves. Despite mounting pressure from campaigners pushing for amendments to Swiss law to allow cryptocurrencies in reserves, the SNB remains ap...

Yves Bennaïm, founder and chair of 2B4CH, a Swiss pro-Bitcoin think tank, is launching a popular initiative to amend the country’s constitution to allow its central bank to purchase and hold bitcoin. The initiative is also supported by Bitcoin Suisse President Luzius Meisser, who believes the bank s...