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FINMA Publishes Guidance 01/2026 On The Custody Of Crypto-Based Assets

On 12 January 2026, FINMA published its Guidance 01/2026 ("Guidance"), setting out expectations regarding the custody of crypto-based assets and the associated risks for institutions...

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

FINMA Has Published Guidance 01/2026 On The Custody Of Crypto-based Assets

On 12 January 2026, FINMA published Guidance 01/2026 on the custody of crypto-based assets, setting out supervisory expectations aimed at strengthening client and investor protection in Switzerland's growing crypto market.

Switzerland Technology

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Borel & Barbey

Navigating FinTech Regulation In Europe: A Strategic Guide For Cross-Border Compliance

As FinTech companies increasingly expand across European markets, they encounter a regulatory landscape that demands both strategic sophistication and operational discipline.

Switzerland Technology

RUGGLE Partner

FinTech Comparative Guide

FinTech Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Switzerland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Switzerland Technology

RUGGLE Partner

Blockchain & Crypto Assets Comparative Guide

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

The Swiss Federal Council Launches A Consultation Aiming At Advancing Swiss Crypto And Stablecoin Regulation

Switzerland Technology

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Borel & Barbey

FinIA Reform: New Licences For Payment And Crypto-institutions

Switzerland Technology

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Loyens & Loeff

New Licences For Switzerland's Financial Market – Overview By KC

Switzerland Finance

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Kellerhals Carrard

Consultation For Revised Swiss Rules On Stablecoins And Crypto-Assets

Switzerland Technology

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Swiss Federal Council Launches Legislative Process For Proposed New Regulation On Stablecoins And Crypto Services

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Switzerland Extends Automatic Exchange Of Information (AEOI) To Crypto-Assets

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Stablecoins: The BIS Flags Risks, The U.S. Seize Opportunity By Passing The GENIUS Act – Where Does Switzerland Stand?

Switzerland Technology

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Borel & Barbey

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Automatic Exchange Of Information On Crypto-Assets

Switzerland Technology

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MME

The New Swiss Investment Screening Act At A Glance

Switzerland Commercial

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Vischer AG

The Berne Financial Services Agreement (BFSA) Between Switzerland And The UK

Worldwide Finance

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

"What Now?": The Potential Impact Of The G7 Agreement For EU And Swiss Taxpayers

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Loyens & Loeff

Environmental, Social & Governance Law Switzerland 2026

Switzerland Commercial

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Navigating FinTech Regulation In Europe: A Strategic Guide For Cross-Border Compliance

Switzerland Technology

RUGGLE Partner

Switzerland Redefines The Foundation Era In Crypto

In his thought-provoking piece, "The End of the Foundation Era in Crypto," Miles Jennings (a16z crypto) presents a critical view of the traditional foundation model that has long underpinned Web3 ecosystems.

Switzerland Technology

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MME

Der Crypto-AIA kommt per 1.1.2026

Die Schweiz bzw. die schweizerischen Finanzinstitute tauschen mit über 100 Staaten, darunter alle wichtigen Finanzzentren, Informationen über Finanzkonten aus (Automatischer Informationsaustausch kurz "AIA").

Switzerland Technology

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Vischer AG

CMTA Publishes Its Debt Tokenization Standard

The Capital Markets and Technology Association (CMTA), a Geneva-based non-profit organization that develops standards for the use of distributed ledger technology in capital markets...

Switzerland Finance

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Lenz & Staehelin

Change In VAT Practice: FTA Reaffirms Support For Crypto

In a change of practice, the Federal Tax Administration recognizes the entrepreneurial nature of foundations and associations in the crypto sector for VAT purposes.

Switzerland Tax

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MME

Legal Technology Regulation And Licensing Of Crypto Custodians In Switzerland

Switzerland Technology

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Rückblick: Blockchain-Recht IV (Video)

Switzerland Technology

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Kellerhals Carrard

2021: Doing Business In Switzerland

Switzerland Commercial

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World Law Group

Banking Regulation 2025

Worldwide Finance

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Bär & Karrer

Regulatory Milestones And Projects In Swiss Financial Market Regulation In 2025

Switzerland Finance

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

Extension De L'EAR Aux Cryptos-actifs - Le Conseil Fédéral Publie Son Message

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Switzerland's Crypto Playground: Navigating The Regulatory Maze

Switzerland Technology

TLP Advisors

Preparing For DORA: How Insurers Can Create Value And Build Resilience Through Digitalisation

Switzerland Insurance

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Alvarez & Marsal

Cryptocurrency: Its Role In The Financial Service Industry And Black-Market Transactions

Worldwide Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Webinar: Escrow Services – How To Protect Your Transactions? Case Studies And Lessons Learned

Worldwide Finance

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LINDEMANNLAW

Switzerland's Crypto Playground: Navigating The Regulatory Maze

Switzerland is a global hub for crypto businesses, offering a robust financial infrastructure.

Switzerland Technology

TLP Advisors

Preparing For DORA: How Insurers Can Create Value And Build Resilience Through Digitalisation

The shift to digital is set to give insurance services a significant boost, providing customers with more personalised insurance choices and lowering the risk of fraud in the process.

Switzerland Insurance

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Cryptocurrency: Its Role In The Financial Service Industry And Black-Market Transactions

American Bar Association 2024 Criminal Justice Section, 11th Annual London White Collar Crime Institute

Worldwide Technology

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Bär & Karrer

Webinar: Escrow Services – How To Protect Your Transactions? Case Studies And Lessons Learned

Please view this webinar from LINDEMANNLAW where they will provide a comprehensive overview of escrow services and highlighting their importance in safeguarding various types of transactions.

Worldwide Finance

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LINDEMANNLAW

FlowBank Liquidation: Quo Vadis FINMA?

Switzerland Insolvency

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LINDEMANNLAW

Blockchain 2024, Trends And Developments

Switzerland was an early adopter of blockchain technology and continues to have an active community of blockchain and crypto-asset ventures.

Switzerland Technology

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Updated Swiss FAQs On The Ukraine Sanctions

On May 16, 2024, and June 13, 2024, SECO published revised versions of the FAQs on the Ordinance on Measures in Connection with the Situation in Ukraine ("Ordinance").

Switzerland International

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MME

Erweiterung Des AIA Auf Kryptowerte

Am 15. Mai 2024 hat der Bundesrat das Vernehmlassungsverfahren zur Erweiterung des internationalen automatischen Informationsaustauschs in Steuersachen ("AIA")...

Switzerland Technology

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Bär & Karrer

The Essential Role Of Escrow And Paymaster Services (Video)

In the rapidly expanding digital currency marketplace, ensuring the security of transactions is paramount.

Switzerland Technology

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LINDEMANNLAW

Geneva Insights - May 2024

Switzerland Strategy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

How Is Legal Tech Changing The Field Of Law?

Switzerland Technology

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Wenger Vieli AG

Dencun Upgrade: Impact On ETH Staking

Switzerland Technology

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MME

Tokenization Of Real-World Assets

Switzerland Technology

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OA Legal

Legal Compass: FINMA Guidance On Staking

Switzerland Finance

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Eversheds Sutherland

Focusing On Country Risk: Traditional And Virtual Assets In The Know Your Customer (KYC) Process

Switzerland Technology

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MME

New Rules For Derivatives And Exchange-traded Products With Crypto-Assets As Underlying Instruments Listed On SIX Swiss Exchange

Switzerland Finance

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Lenz & Staehelin

Tax Aspects Of Team Token Allocation

Switzerland Tax

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MME

How To Transact Compliantly With Self-Hosted Wallets As A VASP In Switzerland

Switzerland Technology

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MME

New Update On The Taxation Of Crypto Projects From The SFTA – Taxation Of DAOs Remains Hidden Topic

Switzerland Tax

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

Swiss Regulator FINMA Introduces New Internationally Leading Staking Services Regulation

Switzerland Technology

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

Are You Ready For MiCA?

European Union Technology

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MME

MiCA Regulation Compliance For Non-EEA Crypto-Assets Service Providers (CASPs): What You Need To Know

Switzerland Technology

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LINDEMANNLAW

Conservation et staking des crypto-actifs

Switzerland Finance

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Verwahrung und Staking von kryptobasierten Vermögenswerten

Switzerland Finance

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

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The Essential Role Of Escrow And Paymaster Services (Video)

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LINDEMANNLAW

Company Formation In Switzerland 2023 (Video)

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Zugimpex International GmbH

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