A major state-owned telecommunications provider in Switzerland has joined the open-source Hyperledger blockchain project.
The Swiss outfit of professional services firm EY is set to begin accepting bitcoin payments next year.
Regulators in Switzerland are moving quickly to create regulation that accommodates digital currency and blockchain startups.
Switzerland is moving to regulate bitcoin and blockchain tech.
A tiny province in Switzerland is proving a magnet for blockchain startups
The operator of a national railway service in Switzerland will begin selling bitcoin through its ticket kiosks starting next month.
A prototype currently being developed by Six Securities provides one of the first examples of how FMIs are investigating blockchain.
The city of Zug, Switzerland, will pilot a bitcoin payments project that will allow local citizens to pay fees using digital currency.
Switzerland's bitcoin community has spoken out following confirmation that bitcoin is exempt from Value Added Tax (VAT) in the country.
Bitcoin security specialist Xapo has relocated its headquarters to Switzerland in a bid to boost customer privacy protections.
Swiss intelligence services are reportedly looking into the possibility of using bitcoin to pay intelligence sources abroad.
The University of Zurich has launched a bitcoin payments trial that will utilise near-field communication technology.
The new report by the country's Federal Council has been widely welcomed by the local bitcoin industry.
Switzerland's Federal Council has published a report stating that it won't create digital currency legislation, for now.
The go ahead was received following recent uncertainty about the status of bitcoin ATMs in the country.