Swiss National Bank and SDX Extend Project Helvetia CBDC Project for Two More Years
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) have announced that they will extend their exploration of wholesale central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for an additional two years. This extension is a part of the ongoing Project Helvetia, which is now entering its third phase. The project aims to further integrate CBDCs […]
Project Helvetia Phase III: Basel-City and Zurich Spearhead wCBDC Bond Issuances on DLT Platform
Earlier this month, Cantons of Basel-City and Zurich completed the issuance of digital bonds utilising a Swiss Franc (CHF) wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC), provided by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) through the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX). This achievement forms a crucial part of Project Helvetia Phase III, unveiled by the SNB on November […]