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The mood on the cryptocurrency market is poor. What is going wrong?
02.11.2025: Looking to the past to understand the future: this is something that fans of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies particularly like to do.
What the crypto crash really reveals
17.10.2025: On October 10, the digital currency market experienced its sharpest decline in years, giving investors pause for thought.
Flash Crash: What happened last Friday
17.10.2025: After weeks of new highs, panic gripped the crypto market last Friday.
Well-supported Bitcoin rally still has room to grow
07.10.2025: Bitcoin’s surge is likely to continue thanks to demand from institutional investors.
Consolidation after record highs
04.10.2025: After several months of gains, the crypto market reached new highs in August before entering a period of consolidation.
Bitcoin seems to be running out of steam – is altcoin season about to begin?
26.09.2025: What are we seeing in the crypto market – is it a trivial weakness or a crypto cycle, namely the beginning of a boom without Bitcoin?
XRP: overvalued or deserved number three?
19.09.2025: For years, XRP has been one of the largest cryptocurrencies in terms of market capitalization. However, the project remains controversial.
Stablecoin Regulation: Swiss Politics Must Act Boldly and Swiftly
22.08.2025: Switzerland’s commitment to the «Crypto Valley» has faltered. It is high time to overhaul the regulatory framework for stablecoins.
The United States becomes the blockchain capital
18.08.2025: President Trump’s ambitious announcements are now being followed by concrete measures that strengthen the crypto market.
The US is on its way to becoming a crypto superpower – Switzerland is watching
15.08.2025: Several new laws, an executive order on retirement savings, and the dismissal of the Ripple lawsuit make the US a pioneer.
Market commentary: New crypto highs
02.08.2025: Regulatory impulses from the US support the market and push Bitcoin to USD 122,000.
When two people argue about Bitcoin
29.07.2025: Opinions continue to differ on the cryptocurrency. FuW has pitted a critic against a supporter in a debate.
Bitcoin soaring – but how sustainable is the rally?
16.07.2025: Political tailwinds and strong ETF inflows drive the Bitcoin price to a new record high.
Stablecoins are a cure, not poison
11.07.2025: Response to the article “Defusing the stablecoin time bomb” by Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis.
The next wave is rolling onto the crypto market
08.07.2025: Several new regulated crypto products are expected to be launched on altcoins such as Cardano and XRP by the end of the year.
Stablecoins are booming: How they are expected to finance America’s deficit
21.06.2025: The breakthrough of stablecoins is likely to stimulate demand for US government bonds and strengthen the dollar.
The US unleashes blockchain and crypto assets
13.06.2025: Amidst the general political turmoil, the regulator’s U-turn has gone unnoticed.
More than a pyramid scheme
13.06.2025: Ponzis, tulips, and cults: The myths surrounding Bitcoin refuse to die.
Commodity report: SEC could provide a boost
07.06.2025: Bitcoin benefits from uncertainty surrounding the dollar and trades at all-time high prices.
Bitcoin combines the tried and tested with the digital
28.05.2025: Pirmin Hotz’s editorial on Bitcoin has sparked considerable interest and criticism. A response.
Bitcoin & Co.: Why cyber currencies are back in demand
11.05.2025: Bitcoin is back above $100,000. The reasons for the rise – and what the future might hold for cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin soars: All-time high back in sight
10.05.2025: Bitcoin has broken through the psychological barrier of $100,000 and is thus continuing the recovery that began a few weeks ago.
Bitcoin becomes digital gold
10.05.2025: Macroeconomic uncertainty and skepticism toward the dollar dominate the markets. Alongside gold, Bitcoin also benefits from this.
Why the SNB should invest in Bitcoin
05.05.2025: An initiative committee wants to persuade the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to invest in Bitcoin. This makes sense.
Trump and Bitcoin: From top to flop
11.04.2025: The US president is messing up the global economy, but is he also a burden for the crypto market?
How blockchain is disrupting credit markets
04.04.2025: With the help of a blockchain, the tasks of traditional financial institutions can be automated without intermediaries.
The world’s largest asset manager Blackrock launches Bitcoin investment fund in Europe
25.03.2025: More interesting than these products are Blackrock’s ambitious crypto plans.
Bitcoin between hope and fear: Correction or buying opportunity?
18.03.2025: Bitcoin is on a downward spiral. The market is trying to stabilize. An outlook.
Deutsche Börse, UBS, ZKB: How financial titans are getting to grips with crypto
14.03.2025: Once crypto-critical financial service providers are working with blockchain and Bitcoin.
US crypto reserve: Bitcoin or diversification?
07.03.2025: Following Donald Trump’s latest announcement, the question arises as to whether the promised crypto reserve will also include alternative digital assets.
Questionable candidates for Trump’s crypto reserve
04.03.2025: Donald Trump gets specific about the national crypto reserve for the first time, driving up the prices of selected coins.
The new crypto nation USA shows Switzerland the way
26.02.2025: The change of government in the USA is a wake-up call for Switzerland. It must return to the liberal path.
Grüezi, 5,000 bitcoins please!
23.02.2025: Switzerland’s reputation for discretion also pays off in the bitcoin business. Many transactions take place in local lawyers’ offices.
Opportunities offered by the US crypto ETF wave
07.02.2025: Digital assets are taking on an important role in the new Trump administration. Investors can now position themselves ahead of Wall Street.
What’s going to happen after the election and Trump meme coins
24.01.2025: Has Trump already forgotten his crypto promises? Was it all smoke and mirrors?
Bitcoin: Where is the oldest cryptocurrency headed in 2025?
24.01.2025: This is the Bitcoin price trend that the experts surveyed by cash.ch expect in the current year.
2025: The crypto train has not yet left
10.01.2025: Since Bitcoin broke through the $100,000 barrier, investors have been wondering whether they have missed the trend.
The crypto industry’s shame or a playground for newcomers?
13.12.2024: Meme coins make headlines with horrendous profits and fraud. Opinions drift apart.
Bitcoin 100,000 – what now?
06.12.2024: Now that Bitcoin has broken through the psychological barrier of 100,000 US dollars, the question arises as to whether it is still worth buying.
The secret abolition of digital cash
29.11.2024: Two economists from the European Central Bank are not shooting against Bitcoin for the first time. Why these theses have nothing to do with reality.
Bitcoin & Co: Is it still worth getting in on the action?
26.11.2024: The crypto markets are in a record mood. Is it still worth getting into Bitcoin? Is the crypto system sustainable? Questions and answers on this topic.
Memecoins benefit from Trump’s election victory
15.11.2024: Since the Republican candidate was elected, Dogecoin has risen sharply – which is no coincidence: Memecoins are no joke.
Why Bitcoin is getting a further boost with Trump
06.11.2024: Bitcoin rises to a new all-time high. However, hopes for a relaxed regulatory environment and a state crypto reserve have yet to be fulfilled.
An den Finanzmärkten beginnen sich die Trump-Trades für die Investoren auszuzahlen
06.11.2024: Steigende US-Aktien, ein stärkerer Dollar und ein Bitcoin-Rekordhoch: Das sind die Reaktionen an den Börsen auf den Sieg von Donald Trump.
Der Bitcoin schleicht sich in die Firmenbilanz
01.11.2024: Immer mehr Unternehmen investieren ihre Reserven in die Kryptowährung. Jetzt wollen Aktionäre den Software-Riesen Microsoft zum Bitcoin-Engagement verpflichten.
Allzeithoch in Sicht: Trump-Wahlsieg könnte Bitcoin beflügeln
30.10.2024: Bitcoin verzeichnet einen deutlichen Anstieg und nähert sich einem neuen Allzeithoch. Investoren hoffen auf eine kryptofreundliche Politik, falls Donald Trump US-Präsident wird.
Crypto faces an important quarter and year
11.09.2024: A few weeks ago, the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time since March 2020. In the coming months, the market should benefit from the expansionary monetary policy.
The BVG reform was rejected – are pension funds now increasingly turning to cryptos?
27.08.2024: In the voting campaign, the “third contributor” was almost forgotten, although it is an important factor. The crypto industry suggests seizing the potential of digital assets.
Will Solana make it onto the crypto pedestal?
30.07.2024: Ethereum, the number two, is weakening. The Solana blockchain is rapidly gaining ground. Will a changing of the guard take place soon – a development that should also interest investors?
Swiss industry criticizes new stablecoin rules
26.07.2024: FINMA has presented strict rules for the stablecoin industry. Critics warn of an exodus for Swiss issuers.
New Ether investment products have a significant flaw
03.08.2024: American asset managers have waived staking for their Ether ETFs as a compromise in the approval process. Are the products even attractive at all?
Donald Trump promises an “end to the anti-crypto crusade”
31.07.2024: The American presidential candidate successfully draws Bitcoin fans to his side. The Democrats will not be able to keep up.
Background information on blockchain applications
12.07.2024: The buzzwords “blockchain” and the cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum are once again on everyone’s lips. But what is this technology used for?
Cryptic news about crypto from ZKB
31.06.2024: Soon, the largest cantonal bank will also be offering Bitcoin and Ethereum investments. At least that’s what the “Crypto Valley Journal” is reporting, citing insider circles.
The air is out of the news – what is now expected of Bitcoin
21.06.2024: The Bitcoin price is consolidating at a high level. What’s next – is the US election campaign still the only driver?
Ethereum ETFs: Wall Street wants more than Bitcoin
03.06.2024: The SEC has approved the Ethereum ETF applications of financial giants such as BlackRock, Fidelity and others. This has implications.
Cryptocurrencies: a technology in the service of crime?
31.05.2024: Part 3: At the time, the internet was also accused of primarily serving criminal and malicious activities.
Cryptocurrencies: a technology in the service of crime?
30.05.2024: Part 2: Numbers speak louder than words. Only a fraction of the Bitcoin volume is misused for illegal purposes.
Cryptocurrencies: A technology in the service of crime?
29.05.2024: Part 1: There are many myths surrounding the crypto world. Money laundering, terrorism, dark web? A brief attempt at demystification.
Swiss crypto specialist expands to Dubai
22.05.2024: Zug-based crypto startup Digital Asset Solutions also wants to grow in the United Arab Emirates. A former Credit Suisse banker is implementing the expansion locally.
The meme frenzy is back – now with coins
17.05.2024: He’s back. “Roaring Kitty” is making a comeback. Keith Gill’s account @TheRoaringKitty on the social media platform X has been inactive since June 2021.
Crypto startup Digital Asset Solutions is expanding into the United Arab Emirates
15.05.2024: Digital Asset Solutions is expanding into the UAE. The domestic crypto startup is receiving support from a former CS banker.
Swiss crypto specialist expands to Dubai
03.05.2024: Digital Asset Solutions, a startup in Zug that is active in the crypto business, now also wants to grow in the United Arab Emirates. A former CS banker is implementing the expansion.
Another attempt by Swiss Bitcoiners to persuade the central bank
21.04.2024: The Bitcoiners must first persuade 100,000 Swiss to sign the petition to initiate a referendum – a hurdle that their first attempt in 2021 failed at.
A popular initiative is being launched that would oblige the Swiss National Bank to buy Bitcoin
20.04.2024: The cryptocurrency should be part of the currency reserves, according to the promoters. With Bitcoin, Switzerland could ensure its neutrality.
The new halving improves Bitcoin’s monetary policy
19.04.2024: Central banks around the world are struggling with persistent inflation. Bitcoin, however, is not.
Bitcoin miners are trembling ahead of the halving
19.04.2024: Why the blockchain update favors listed mining companies and will lead to more environmentally friendly mining.
Dubai and Abu Dhabi: more dynamic than Switzerland
26.03.2024: Dubai, together with Abu Dhabi, has established itself as a center for innovation and technology, which is reflected in the attitude towards digital assets.
Is Bitcoin political – is it on the far right?
22.03.2024: The accusations are harsh: right-wing extremists, anarcho-capitalists and subversives are said to be co-opting the cryptocurrency.
Accurate expert maintains Bitcoin price target of $100,000
01.03.2024: Thanks to the Bitcoin ETFs introduced in January, the entire cryptocurrency asset class is becoming more attractive. However, a straightforward bull market remains a pipe dream.
Ethereum: Bitcoin’s price rise is just the beginning
01.03.2024: Blockchain Chronicle. Everyone is talking about Bitcoin. But the second-largest cryptocurrency could now be on everyone’s lips.
Fedpol sounds the alarm over cryptocurrencies
01.03.2024: According to a press release from the Federal Office of Police (Fedpol), the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing have increased significantly due to the popularity of cryptocurrencies.
What you should know about US Bitcoin ETFs
26.01.2023: Blockchain Chronicle. Despite the successful launch of US ETFs on Bitcoin, Swiss investors should exercise caution.
What happens after the ETF approval
12.01.2024: Since yesterday, investors in the US have been able to trade index funds that track the spot price of Bitcoin. Will the crypto landscape change if Swiss investors are to buy US index funds?
2024 will be a good year for crypto
15.12.2023: Blockchain Chronicle. 2023 was not an easy year for crypto investors, but in the end it was a good year. 2024 could be even better.
The next cantonal bank is offering crypto investments – when will the elephant enter the dance floor?
03.11.2023: Now, customers of the fifth largest cantonal bank, the one in St. Gallen, can also obtain custody and trading services for Bitcoin and Ethereum from their house bank.
The Bitcoin halving as a signpost
03.11.2023: Blockchain Chronicle. In 2024, Bitcoin’s inflation rate will be reduced by another “halving” – an event that occurs every four years.
Bitcoin price jump: what happens next
27.10.2023: The value of Bitcoin has jumped from under $27,000 to almost $35,000 in just a few days. What is behind this price explosion?
Why Bitcoin keeps going up
25.10.2023: Blockchain Chronicle. The cryptocurrency’s price doubled over the course of the year on hopes that the first Bitcoin spot ETF would be approved.
ETF fantasies and fundamental factors help Bitcoin to jump to a new annual high
24.10.2023: Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, jumped more than 12 percent overnight.
The world’s largest Bitcoin exchange, Binance, is fighting for survival
07.10.2023: The trading platform Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, are under constant legal fire, partly because of FTX. If Binance collapses, it will be a big problem for the crypto market.
Covering the entire crypto spectrum
06.10.2023: The first cantonal bank offers trading in six cryptocurrencies. However, more is needed to cover the entire spectrum of digital assets and blockchains.
Digital assets: Realizing their full potential
09.09.2023: Cryptocurrencies are fundamental building blocks for a new internet infrastructure. To fully benefit from Web 3.0, the entire spectrum should be considered.
Next year, investing in Bitcoin and Co. will become normal
02.09.2023: From Blackrock to Postfinance: Many established financial service providers are working on enabling their customers to access cryptos easily.
Web 3.0 offers unique opportunities
22.08.2023: Blockchain Chronicles. To make the most of the Web 3 trend, portfolio managers should consider the full spectrum of this area.
Crypto regulation cannot be ignored
14.07.2023: Blockchain Chronicles. The US is strengthening the legal framework for digital assets. In Europe, a regulatory framework for the sector has been adopted. This is not without risk for Switzerland.
Financial experts are gearing up for the digital asset class
10.07.2023: The adoption of digital assets has only just begun. This was made clear by the latest Certified Crypto Finance Expert (CCFE) course in Switzerland.
Switzerland cannot simply ignore crypto regulation in the US and EU
07.07.2023: The US is tightening the legal framework for digital assets. And in Europe, a regulatory framework for the industry has been adopted. This poses risks for Switzerland.
SEC takes action against Binance: lawsuit weighs on crypto prices
06.06.2023: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued the crypto trading platform Binance. Bitcoin falls to its lowest level since mid-March.
Bitcoin has passed the maturity test
May 5, 2023: Blockchain column. The banking crisis in March, in which CS collapsed, is now only a memory. But Bitcoin passed its maturity test in this crisis.