News25.09.2025
“What’s seen as an overdue clarification in the US is already firmly established in Switzerland.”
Several weeks ago, three national banking regulators in the US issued a joint statement intended to provide further clarification on banks’ activities in connection with digital assets. Stephan Zimmermann, General Counsel at Sygnum Bank, spoke to Andrea Luca Aerni, Digital Finance Policy Advisor at the SBA, about how Swiss banks have been meeting these requirements for a long time already, why the Swiss regulatory framework is seen as robust compared with those of other countries and the challenges that still remain.