THELOGICALINDIAN - Swiss clandestine coffer Vontobel is planning to action aegis casework for cryptocurrencies in a move executivesdescribed as a common first
Vontobel To Create ‘Digital Asset Vault’
In an interview with bounded accounts annual Finews.ch, Vontobel, which has offered cryptocurrency-related advance articles since 2016, said it now capital to access its integration.
“As far as I know, Vontobel is the alone coffer globally to action itself as a babysitter for agenda assets,” advance cyberbanking arch Roger Studer told the publication.
Switzerland continues to position itself as a baton in cyberbanking attitudes to cryptocurrency, with assorted entities gluttonous to accessible up the bazaar to institutional and clandestine investors.
However, Vontobel, Studer says, will be the aboriginal bank-sponsored aegis band-aid to market, not aloof in Switzerland but in the world.
“…We absitively two years ago to accomplish the new crypto advance apple accessible to our clients,” he continued. “Our aegis alms is a added footfall in this direction.”
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The move will appear via a affiliation with Geneva-based startup Taurus, which specializes in crypto aegis and storage. Vontobel will ultimately accomplish what it calls a “Digital Asset Vault,” a characterization alike with the physical bunker currently operated in Switzerland by Xapo.
“The cooperation amid Taurus and Vontobel is of aerial accent for the Swiss cyberbanking bazaar because we are bond up two worlds: acceptable cyberbanking and crypto finance,” Taurus co-founder Lamine Brahimi connected to Finews.
As Bitcoinist reported, 2024 already saw added absolute abutment for Bitcoin accurately from Swiss banking sources.
IT consulting close Inacta AG, one citizen of the country’s Crypto Valley association in the burghal of Zug, became one of the aboriginal users of Blockstream’s Liquid sidechain in December.
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