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SEBA undergoes independent Assurance Engagement

SEBA ´s institutional-grade solution for digital custody has successfully completed independent audits in relation with the implemented processes and controls. Zug, 30 July 2020 – SEBA Bank, a FINMA licenced Swiss Bank providing a seamless, secure and easy-to-use bridge between digital and traditional assets, today announces that its institutional-grade solution for digital custody has successfully … Continued

SEBA Bank organisational changes to its Board of Directors

Andreas Amschwand, Chairman of the Board of Directors at SEBA Bank, has decided to leave the board and focus on other mandates. Sébastien Mérillat, founder and Member of the Board at SEBA Bank, will be proposed as the interim Chairman in the upcoming Board meeting. Zug, 28 July 2020 – SEBA Bank, a FINMA licenced … Continued

Banque de France announces candidates for testing integration of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

The lessons learned from these experiments will constitute a direct contribution to the more global reflection conducted by the Eurosystem on the benefits of a CBDC. These experiments also illustrate Banque de France’s commitment to innovation, which was recently chosen to host, with the Deutsche Bundesbank and the European Central Bank, a new joint innovation … Continued

SEBA is the first digital bank offering asset securitization services on the public Corda Network using DASL

Zug, 15 July 2020 – SEBA Bank, a FINMA licenced Swiss Bank providing a seamless, secure and easy-to-use bridge between digital and traditional assets, today announces that they will be partnering with Digital Asset Shared Ledger (DASL) – the liquidity network for digital assets. This partnership allows SEBA Bank to offer institutional clients the ability … Continued

SEBA Bank launches “Dual Currency Certificate on Bitcoin/USD”: Benefit from crypto volatility

Switzerland’s SEBA Bank launches an innovative investment product that takes advantage of bitcoin’s high volatility.The Dual Currency Certificate on BTC/USD offers easy entry into the cryptocurrency market and an attractive return.The potential loss associated with bitcoin is offset by a yield of 3.23% for a fixed three-week, 2 days term (annualized yield of 44.70%). The … Continued

SEBA launches SEBAversity – an educational platform for digital assets and crypto currencies

SEBAversity is a novel, non-profit educational platform in the field of blockchain technology, digital assets and crypto currencies Through online and offline content, SEBAversity combines practice-oriented expert knowledge with academic research SEBAversity has renowned academic partners: FinTech Innovation Lab of the University of Zurich, the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts and the Frankfurt … Continued

Historical evidence for bitcoin performing like digital gold

In the first days after the outbreak of the coronavirus crises in the West, crypto plunged like traditional asset classes. Bitcoin was pronounced dead. A historical analysis by SEBA Research of several assets indicates that except for this event, crypto does not correlate with stock markets. In spite of BTC price drop, the underlying blockchain … Continued

Will 2020 be the year of tokenization?

It is customary in articles like this to trumpet that “2020 will be the year when digital assets explode”. We are all eager to see blockchain achieve wider adoption, but I believe we need to adopt a slightly longer time horizon. It will most likely take three to five years to fully establish the infrastructural … Continued

SEBA Expands into 9 Markets

SEBA Bank, an integrated bank for digital and traditional assets and licensed by the Swiss supervisory authority FINMA, is now onboarding clients from 10 jurisdictions through a user-friendly digital onboarding process. After a successful start in its home market in November, SEBA Bank now accepts institutional and private professional clients from Singapore, Hong Kong, U.K., … Continued

SEBA launches its investment solutions with new crypto index

SEBA Bank starts its investment business and launches the SEBA Crypto Asset Select Index (SEBAX) for crypto currencies. SEBAX addresses the predominant problem of traditional market value-weighted indices, making index investments interesting for the digital investment market as well. Zug, 26 November 2019 – SEBA, an integrated bank focused on digital assets, launches its investment … Continued