Tether’s Paolo Ardoino Says Bitcoin Adoption in Lugano, Switzerland, Going Well

Ardoino and Foletti said that in addition to adoption, there are two other prongs to Lugano’s Plan B – education and this week’s forum. On the education front, the Plan B Summer School at Lugano’s Fra...

Credit Suisse CEO Tries to Shield Employees from the Storm

Reassuring internally and externally. This is the mission that Ulrich Körner set for himself at a time when Credit Suisse, founded in 1856, is going through one of the most difficult and painful perio...

McDonald Started Accepting Tether and Bitcoin Payment in Lugana, Switzerland

–  Use cases of Cryptocurrencies are increasing rapidly in daily use.   McDonald’s is an American-based multinational fast-food chain listed among the top ten globally popular fas...

McDonald Set To Accept Payments In Tether And Bitcoin In Lugana, Switzerland

The American multinational fast food chain McDonald’s has started accepting payments in Bitcoin and Tether in Switzerland’s city of Lugana, populated by around 63,000 people. The announcement comes in...

What are the best business hotels in Europe: London, Paris, Frankfurt

International travel may still have its challenges. But finding a solid hotel for a business trip isn’t one of them.      CNBC Travel and the market data firm Statista today release a ranking of...

Japan’s Nomura Holdings to launch new crypto-focused unit in Switzerland

Japan-based investment bank Nomura Holdings is launching a new crypto unit in Switzerland called Laser Digital. Nomura’s head of trading and investment Steven Ashley will step down from his current ro...

IOTA Tangle is Now Registered in Switzerland

IOTA is a project associated with the internet of things. Its Swiss entity got registered in the “crypto valley” of Switzerland. IoT devices are increasing in numbers every day. Tangle in Crypto Valle...

How much does it cost to travel full time? Here’s what one couple pays

Ernestas Tyminas felt “stuck” in his role as a marketing manager at a newspaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado. So he requested two months off to backpack through Asia, he said, landing in ...

Switzerland: crypto companies are holding up well

Switzerland is by far one of the countries with the most crypto companies in the world. For this reason, the current bear market could have hit the Swiss crypto industry hard. Instead, it turns out th...

Chinese companies go to Switzerland to raise money with stock listings

Four Chinese companies raised about $1.5 billion in July by issuing shares on the Six Swiss Exchange via a new China stock connect program. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese compa...

Switzerland Could Be A Haven For Crypto Investment, Here’s Why

Weekly data from CoinShares highlights that the majority of inflows in digital asset investment products were from Switzerland, reaffirming its status as one of the best regions for crypto investments...

Surging temperatures are good for solar panels, right? The answer is: It’s complicated

This image, from May 2022, shows solar panels in Worcestershire, England. The recent hot weather in the U.K. has led to a discussion about the optimum conditions for solar power. Mike Kemp | In Pictur...

21Shares launches two new ETPs in Switzerland

21Shares today announced the listing of two new ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange. The new ETP indices on Bitcoin and Ethereum from 21Shares 21Shares, the world’s largest issuer of ETPs (Exchange Traded Prod...

Nuclear power plant lowers output to protect fish

Switzerland’s Beznau nuclear power plant photographed in July 2019. The facility uses the river Aare for cooling. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images A nuclear power plant in Switzerland is lo...

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini cleared of corruption charges

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini photographed on May 29, 2015. The two were once among the most powerful figures in world football. Michael Buholzer | AFP | Getty Images Former FIFA president Sepp Blat...

21Shares Establishes New Bitcoin ETP In Switzerland ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp 21Shares AG, a Swiss financial technology company, has announced the launch of its new exchange-traded product (ETP) dubbed the 21Shares Bitcoin Core...

Switzerland considering new stricter rules for crypto

Switzerland’s top regulator has asked regulators to take more action to protect consumers and investors from abuses in the crypto sector.  Switzerland calls for new crypto regulation to counter scams ...

Switzerland Imports Russian Gold for First Time Since War

(Bloomberg) — Switzerland imported gold from Russia for the first time since the invasion of Ukraine, showing the industry’s stance toward the nation’s precious metals may be softening. Most Rea...

GamesCoin Group is all set to continue their worldwide promotional roadshow “MOMENTUM” in Zug, Switzerland

June 07, 2022 – Zug, Switzerland: GamesCoin Group, the disruptive German blockchain gaming organisation, will take their gaming ecosystem to Zug, Switzerland as part of their international promo...

Not So Fast – Switzerland Will Have Another Referendum on the F-35

A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter jet takes off at the Payerne Air Base during flight and … [+] ground tests, as Switzerland is looking for a new fighter jet to replace its aging fleet...

More Crypto Companies Moving to Switzerland to Avoid Regulatory Restrictions

Switzerland remains one of the most attractive locations in Europe for blockchain and crypto firms which continue to flock there according to reports. Divisions appear to be forming geographically bet...

The Omnia In Zermatt, Switzerland

Under the shadows of the Matterhorn in Zermatt, Switzerland The Omnia To succeed as a high-end hotel these days, food and beverage programs cannot be viewed as mere afterthought. More than ever, clien...

CEPI chief outlines the disease differences

Health officer uses a thermal head to detect a monkeypox virus on arriving passengers at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang near Jakarta, Indonesia on May 15, 2019. Jepayona Delita | Fu...

Recovering despite lack of Chinese visitors

Air travel in Singapore is recovering and has reached around 40% of pre-Covid levels despite China’s border restrictions, Transport Minister S. Iswaran said. China’s passenger traffic is s...

Davos elite don’t expect a Covid-19 style health crisis from monkeypox

Business and political leaders gathered in the Swiss hilltop town of Davos in May 2022 for the World Economic Forum. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images As the business and politica...

Wouldn’t worry about monkeypox, cuts drug costs for low-income

Albert Bourla, Pfizer CEO, at the WEF in Davos, Switzerland on May 25th, 2022. Adam Galici | CNBC Pfizer‘s CEO said Wednesday that he “wouldn’t worry much” about a recent monke...

Nokia CEO says 6G will arrive by 2030 and AR glasses will overtake phone

Mehdi Bennis is an associate professor at the University of Oulu in Finland researching 6G. Elizabeth Schulze | CNBC Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark expects 6G mobile networks to be in operation by the end o...

Volkswagen CEO says carmaker will overtake Tesla on EV sales by 2025

The chief executive of Volkswagen believes Europe’s biggest carmaker can overtake Tesla to become the world’s largest seller of electric vehicles by 2025. Speaking to CNBC’s “S...

World Crypto Conference 2022 for the First Time Held in Zurich, Switzerland

Place/Date: Zurich, Switzerland – May 23rd, 2022 at 8:45 pm UTC · 2 min read Source: World Crypto Conference 2022 For the first time, the privately organised cryptocurrency conference – World Cr...

Oxfam slams billionaire pandemic ‘bonanza’ as millions face poverty

Olga Shumytskaya | Moment | Getty Images A new billionaire emerged every 30 hours during the Covid-19 pandemic, and nearly a million could fall into extreme poverty at around the same rate in 2022. Th...

Tether launches crypto and blockchain education program in Switzerland

Switzerland’s southern city of Lugano will host a blockchain- and cryptocurrency-focused school as part of a partnership between the local government and Tether (USDT). In a Thursday announcement, Tet...

Switzerland: A Country Attempting To Support Crypto’s Growth 

Due to its crypto-friendly regulations, a lot of crypto and blockchain companies prefer Switzerland.  The country now has a new division of its federal government working to make sure that the cr...