Author: Editorial Office CVJ.CH

The new layer-1 blockchain Aptos aims to provide infrastructure for the Web3 with 100,000 transactions per second (TPS).

The “Mariana” project of the SNB and partner central banks is investigating cross-border trading of CBDCs via DeFi protocols.

Social news site Reddit continues to expand into the crypto space with platform-owned NFT profile images.

Global financial app Revolut is newly introducing card payments with cryptocurrencies in Switzerland and the UK.

MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) is the first comprehensive EU regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and digital asset service providers.

What has been happening around Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies this week? The most relevant local and international developments as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

The Crypto Valley is known to be one of the most “crypto-friendly” regions in the world. A review of the past two months.

What has been happening around Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies this week? The most relevant local and international developments as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

Berner Kantonalbank (BEKB) will be included in the Swiss SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) for the tokenization of securities.

Proven experts will explain in Zurich how crypto assets can be used wisely within a portfolio context.

A takeover bid for Nuri and its 250,000 customers has failed. The startup formerly known as Bitwala has to file for insolvency.

Mastercard is diving deeper into the space as it expands its crypto services and makes it easier to engage new users.

The SMETA tracker certificate from SEBA bank represents the world’s first dedicated Metaverse ETP and is listed at BX Swiss.

What has been happening around Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies this week? The most relevant local and international developments as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

What has been happening around Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies this week? The most relevant local and international developments as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

The first comprehensive EU regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies (Markets in Crypto-Assets, MiCA) has had two years of heated debate and revision. With the finalization and approval of the European Council, the implementation of the bill is moving a big step closer. The new legal framework, intended for the European region, covers transparency, disclosure, authorization and monitoring of transactions by service providers. The proposal, which has been debated since its introduction in 2020, is primarily aimed at creating a uniform approach across all 27 member states. Following this week’s adoption in the European Council, a vote in the EU Parliament is still…