The Helvetia Phase III pilot will create a tokenized version of the franc as a settlement instrument between financial institutions for digital assets on the exchange.
Swiss central bank announces plans for wholesale CBDC pilot with ‘real money’: Report
Thomas Jordan, head of the Swiss National Bank, announced the project at a conference in Zurich; bank still feels “prudent” about a retail CBDC, though.
The Credit Suisse Buyout and the Lingering Risks to the Banking Sector
Banking crisis: What does it mean for crypto?
Cointelegraph breaks down the main events that led to the collapse of Silvergate, SVB and Signature Bank and explains what this all could mean for crypto.
Banking crisis: What does it mean for crypto?
Cointelegraph breaks down the main events that led to the collapse of Silvergate, SVB and Signature Bank and explains what this all could mean for crypto.
Swiss National Bank says it would support credit Suisse if necessary
Swiss regulators reaffirm the soundness of the Swiss financial system, following recent concerns about Credit Suisse.
Blockchain not suitable for CBDC, says Swiss national bank economist
Global economists continue to question the implications of blockchain implementation for central bank digital currencies.
Swiss Wholesale CBDC Trial Shows ‘Feasibility’ for Central Bank Money on Distributed Ledger, BIS Says
A Swiss experiment on how central bank money can be linked to markets built on distributed ledger technology (DLT) yielded positive results.
6 Central Banks Form Digital Currency Use Case Working Group
The working group will pool research into CBDCs.