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Arab Bank’s Swiss subsidiary, based in Zug, has announced it will now offer Bitcoin and Ethereum custody and brokerage services.

Betschart says that the program’s primary goal is to get more software developers to contribute to Bitcoin’s open source projects: He and his team are “not interested in making a profit.”

The number of blockchain-related companies in Switzerland and Liechtenstein has doubled in the last year, according to a new study published by CV VC.

“This concerns investments in cryptocurrencies, as well as the technologies required to trade and store these instruments," the bank says.

Hailed as a success by local officials, Zug's first blockchain-based municipal vote took place this Monday, July 2.

The Streamr Marketplace connects data producers and consumers through a web-based application where data consumers can pay for access to real-time data streams listed by data providers.

As of September 2017, the Swiss town of Zug will offer all of its citizens a digital identity on the Ethereum blockchain.

Crypto Fund AG has announced the creation of a “Cryptocurrency Fund” which will invest in a variety of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether and ripple, among others.