Digital Banking: VP Bank Liechtenstein Allegedly Considering IT-Outsourcing
The pressure to digitize is increasing, especially in the financial industry, where low-interest rates and changing customer needs have made banks less competi...
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Liechtenstein’s Blockchain Act vs. Swiss and German Laws
The German-speaking countries choose different approaches to regulate blockchain technologies. While Switzerland and Germany have amended their existing legisl...
Swiss Digital Days Goes Europe: a European Alliance for Digital Cooperation
During the Swiss Digital Days, several European countries have teamed up to expand the initiative to their countries. The goal is to further accelerate digital evolution throughout Europe.The Swiss Digital Days will expand in Europe. Liechtenste...
Central Bank Digital Currencies: The “Inevitable Future”
Central Banks around the world are exploring the opportunities of Central Bank Digital Currencies. Switzerland aims at becoming a frontrunner in the space, whi...
LiPay: Contactless Payments Made in Liechtenstein
Liechtensteinische Landesbank has launched its payment app LiPay in April, making contactless payments easier and more popular in Liechtenstein. So far, Liecht...
Why Crypto Valley Survived the COVID-Crisis Relatively Unharmed
When the COVID-lockdown started, the outlook for Crypto Valley didn’t look promising. That’s why it’s even more surprising that the industry has come out of the lockdown relatively unharmed. Here are the latest findings of CVVC’s Top Report.The ...
Switzerland Introduces Legal Changes to Become more Crypto-Friendly
Switzerland has introduced legislation to make using and trading crypto-assets easier. The Swiss Senate has approved legal changes that enable companies to cre...
Liechtenstein Supports Digital Tax. What’s It All About?
Digital taxes are supposed to level the playing field between digital and non-digital businesses. But such a solution will only work on an international level....
Research Data Marketplace VETRI Launched Pilot with STEM/MARK
VETRI is a dAPP that allows users to share
research data with other users in exchange for VLD tokens. The company has now
launched a pilot with the Czech market research agency STEM/MARK. After
completion, VETRI wants to onboard further agencies and...
University of St. Gallen to Launch Blockchain-based Degree Verification System
Following other universities, the University of St. Gallen
announced to launch an Ethereum-based verification system to prevent degree
fraud and simplify verif...