A new initiative in Switzerland aims to include Bitcoin in the Swiss National Bank’s currency reserves. The proposal, led by internet pioneer Yves Bennaïm, seeks to amend the constitution to allow the SNB to invest in Bitcoin and gold using…

The article explores the significance of the Bundeshaus, the Swiss Parliament building, located in Bern. It reveals the historical context of its address, previously at Inselgasse, and its symbolic position compared to the Swiss National Bank, which occupies the more…

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the Federal Financial Market Supervisory Authority (Finma) are responding to a report following the Credit Suisse crisis, emphasizing the need for stronger regulations. Finma supports recommendations for enhanced oversight, while UBS acknowledges that Credit…

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has unexpectedly lowered its key interest rate to 0.5%, marking its fourth cut this year. The decision aims to stimulate the economy and prevent a return to negative inflation. The new SNB president, Martin Schlegel,…