“Selon le président de la Banque Nationale Suisse (BNS), la détention du bitcoin comme actif de réserve est un risque que l’institution hésite à prendre.”
Category: In the media
Reuters – Swiss National Bank sceptical on holding bitcoin in its currency reserves
«BERN, April 26 (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank remains sceptical about buying bitcoins, Chairman Thomas Jordan said on Friday, despite calls from campaigners to change Swiss law and allow cyptocurrencies to be added to its currency reserves.»
Finanzen.ch – Volksinitiative fordert: SNB soll zum Bitcoin-Kauf verpflichtet werden
“Eine neue Volksinitiative will die Schweizerische Nationalbank (SNB) dazu verpflichten, Bitcoin zu kaufen. Auf diese Weise könne sowohl die Unabhängigkeit als auch die Neutralität des Landes gewährleistet werden.”
MarketWatch – Bitcoin can restore Swiss neutrality, says activist calling on central bank to invest in cryptocurrency
“‘Switzerland can lead the way,’ says campaign leader Yves Bennaïm”
3.0 TV – Swiss Initiative To Include Bitcoin In National Bank Reserves [YouTube]
ZoneBitcoin.co – When a group of Swiss Bitcoiners pushes the Bank to integrate bitcoin
“A group of bitcoiners based in Switzerland is today making a new attempt to convince the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to include Bitcoin in its reserves. They launched a petition online to initiate a referendum to amend the country’s constitution.”
https://zonebitcoin.co/en/a-group-of-Swiss-bitcoiners-pushes-the-bank-to-have-bitcoin/
The Block – Activists ask Swiss National Bank to add bitcoin to its reserves
“Swiss bitcoiners are fighting for the world’s oldest cryptocurrency to form part of their central bank’s reserves.”
https://www.theblock.co/amp/post/290196/swiss-national-bank-add-bitcoin-to-reserves
Journal du Coin – Les Suisses veulent que leur banque centrale achète du Bitcoin (BTC)
“Francs suisses contre bitcoins suisses. Depuis octobre 2021, des groupements de citoyens suisses tentent de faire acheter des réserves de Bitcoin (BTC) à la Banque nationale suisse (BNS). Si le processus prend du temps, ils ne lâchent pas l’affaire pour autant, et cherchent notamment à réunir 100 000 signatures pour leur projet.”
https://journalducoin.com/bitcoin/suisses-veulent-banque-centrale-bns-achete-bitcoin-btc/
CCN – Bitcoin Needs 100,000 Signatures for Switzerland Central Bank Reserve Vote
“A group of Swiss Bitcoin enthusiasts in Switzerland is initiating a new effort to persuade Switzerland’s National Bank to incorporate Bitcoin into its reserves.”
CoinTurk – İsviçre’de Bitcoin İçin Kritik Adım! Merkez Bankasını İlgilendiriyor
“Yves Bennaim liderliğindeki bir grup İsviçreli Bitcoin savunucusu, İsviçre Ulusal Bankası’nın (SNB) döviz rezervlerine altının yanı sıra kripto para birimi BTC‘yi de dahil etmesini zorunlu kılacak şekilde bir referandum başlattı. Önerilen değişiklik, İsviçre anayasasında yer alacak ve SNB’nin rezerv varlıklarını genişletecek bir adım olarak değerlendiriliyor.”
https://coin-turk.com/isvicrede-bitcoin-icin-kritik-adim-merkez-bankasini-ilgilendiriyor
Crypto.news – Swiss Bitcoin advocates launch campaign to include BTC in National Bank reserves
“Multiple Swiss Bitcoin advocates are spearheading a renewed campaign to persuade the Swiss National Bank to include Bitcoin (BTC) in its reserves through a constitutional referendum.”
CoinTribune – Bitcoin : Référendum suisse pour l’adoption de la crypto par la banque centrale
“Les défenseurs du bitcoin en suisse sont à nouveau sur le pied de guerre, cherchant à intégrer cette crypto dans les réserves nationales de la Banque nationale suisse (BNS).”
https://www.cointribune.com/bitcoin-referendum-suisse-pour-ladoption-de-btc-par-la-banque-centrale/
Bitcoinist – Swiss Referendum To Oblige Bitcoin Holdings For Central Bank
“A group of Swiss Bitcoin advocates led by Yves Bennaïm has initiated a referendum to amend the Swiss constitution in a way that would mandate the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to include BTC alongside gold in its currency reserves.”
https://bitcoinist.com/swiss-referendum-bitcoin-central-bank/amp/
CoinTurk – Swiss Initiative to Include Bitcoin in National Bank Reserves
“Under the leadership of Yves Bennaim, a group of Swiss Bitcoin advocates has initiated a referendum to mandate the inclusion of the cryptocurrency BTC in the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) foreign exchange reserves alongside gold. This proposed amendment would be added to the Swiss constitution and is considered a step towards expanding SNB’s reserve assets.”
https://en.coin-turk.com/swiss-initiative-to-include-bitcoin-in-national-bank-reserves/
Tages Anzeiger – SNB soll Bitcoins kaufen
«Geht es nach dem Westschweizer Yves Bennaïm, soll Bitcoin Teil der Schweizer Währungsreserve werden.»
https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/bitcoin-schweiz-halving-snb-240363827855
NZZ – Nun kommt die Volksinitiative, welche die Nationalbank zum Kauf von Bitcoin verpflichten will
«Die Kryptowährung gehöre zwingend in die Währungsreserven, so die Promotoren. Mit Bitcoin könne die Schweiz ihre Unabhängigkeit und Neutralität sichern. Sukkurs bekommen sie von einem renommierten Experten für Geldpolitik.»
Journal du Coin – Bitcoin bientôt gravé dans la Constitution suisse ?
“Bitcoin fait Loi ? – Même si l’on parle beaucoup du Salvador depuis que ce pays a adopté Bitcoin comme monnaie à cours légal, la Suisse fait également partie des nations les plus crypto-friendly au monde. Non seulement les banques suisses ont récemment proposé des produits dérivés de cryptomonnaies à leurs clients, mais désormais, Bitcoin pourrait même se voir inscrit dans la Constitution du pays helvète.”
Crypto.news – Switzerland: Crypto Think Tank Launches Initiative to Add Bitcoin (BTC) in Federal Constitution
“A switzerland-based non-profit think tank has launched an initiative with an aim to make bitcoin (BTC) one of the country’s reserve assets.”
Blick – Du bitcoin dans les coffres de la Banque nationale?
“Un groupe de réflexion spécialisé dans les cryptomonnaies souhaite lancer une initiative pour inscrire le bitcoin dans la Constitution. Le but: transformer la Suisse en «Silicon Valley» des monnaies numériques.”
CoinTelegraph – Swiss think tank initiates vote to add Bitcoin in federal constitution
“2B4CH, a Swiss non-profit think tank assisting the state in exploring cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and blockchain technology, is launching an initiative that could make Bitcoin one of the country’s reserve assets.”