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The crypto scene has been the subject of scandals and lawsuits. But behind the scenes, there efforts afoot in Switzerland to distribute tokens and coins on an industrial scale. Driving the movement are powerful but secretive players, as a survey exclusively available to finews.com shows.
The wCBDC will be issued on the SIX digital exchange, the Swiss largest stock exchange, as part of a pilot program.
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is to issue a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) on Switzerland's SIX digital exchange as part of a pilot, the central bank's chairman said at a conference in Zurich on Monday.
A lot has happened in Swiss and global finance since the last Point Zero Forum, which opens in its second edition today, making it a busy year for Daniela Stoffel, head of the Swiss State Secretariat for International Finance.
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is to issue a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) on Switzerland's SIX digital exchange as part of a pilot, the central bank's chairman said at a conference in Zurich on Monday.This is not just an experiment, it will be real money equivalent to bank reserves