Digitalisation
Digitalisation of the financial sector
Digitalisation is an important factor for the competitiveness of the Swiss financial centre. It facilitates new, innovative business models in the financial sector. These developments are driven among other things by more powerful mobile end-user devices, improved availability and analysability of big data and blockchain technology.
Digital Finance: Areas of action 2022+
12 measures for a strong Swiss digital financial centre.
Blockchain / DLT
Stablecoins
The Federal Council is closely monitoring developments in the area of stablecoins. International cooperation is essential in view of the global nature of some stablecoin projects. Switzerland is actively involved in the relevant work in the competent bodies, especially the Financial Stability Board.