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Switzerland: Financial Market Supervisory Authority approval of first distributed ledger technology trading system

Progress

Current status
adopted
18 Mar 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Switzerland
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
DLT development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

18 Mar 2025
adopted

Financial Market Supervisory Authority approved BX Digital as first national distributed ledger technology trading facility

On 18 March 2025, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) authorised the first distributed ledger technology (DLT) trading system, operated by BX Digital AG. It was highlighted that BX Digital enables multilateral trading of DLT sec…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body

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