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Swiss Finance Regulator to Treat Some ICO Tokens As Securities

Switzerland's financial regulator has released new guidelines indicating it will treat some initial coin offerings (ICOs) as securities.

By Daniel Palmer

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Feb 16, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. UTC

Feb 16, 2018

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Regulation

Swiss Finance Regulator Is 'Investigating ICO Procedures'

Switzerland’s financial regulatory agency is investigating initial coin offerings to determine whether they follow banking and securities laws.

By Nikhilesh De

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Sep 29, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2017

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Switzerland

Bitcoin Startup Xapo Gets Nod of Approval from Swiss Finance Regulator

Bitcoin wallet company Xapo announced today that it has received an early nod of approval from a key Swiss regulator.

By Stan Higgins

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Jan 26, 2017 at 9:15 p.m. UTC

Jan 26, 2017

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