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Dubbed Crypto Nation for its friendly stance for innovations including blockchain and cryptocurrency, Switzerland confirmed the name once more. A new legal package passed by the Swiss Federal Council is going to remove all existing legal barriers for startups.

Current market events are strongly indicating that the ethereum network will see massive growth this year. According to a recent report, the active number of users on the ethereum network doubled in period of just five months. Speculators claim that cryptocurrency could gain mainstream usage this year.

The Swiss private bank sector is accelerating its moves to become a more formidable global player in the cryptocurrency space. Julius Baer declared on February 26 that it would provide cryptocurrency services to all esteemed customers across the globe.

The national authorities have developed a new vision regarding initial coin offerings (ICOs). The investigation process into Korean crowdfunding platforms took nearly 3 months to form a thorough understanding of the fintech market in the country. As a result, it turned out that many companies have bypassed the ICO ban by moving business overseas.

The tax agency of the U.K published an exhaustive explanation of how it looks at digital assets plus how users will be taxed on their holdings, on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. Now, individuals who get crypto as a gift won’t pay the same taxes as those anticipating to accumulate money with them.

The cryptocurrency investment market is a very different one when compared to traditional forex. Not bound by geo-locked factors such as a specific country's political, industrial and commercial setup, cryptocurrency is traded on a global level and every little piece of news from any part of the world can have a significant impact on the market.

Cryptocurrency, bitcoins seems to be a buzz word nowadays. It is a continuously evolving technology which is devoid of geographic barriers and any government regulation. It can also transcend international boundaries and facilitates foreign investment.

After a hugely successful private presale, in which over $5 million worth of KEY tokens were sold, blockchain-based digital identity firm, SelfKey, announced that their public presale of KEY tokens will begin on December 15th, 2017. It is expected that the public presale will be just as successful.

The global healthcare market is predicted to reach $8.7 trillion by 2020, with individual health data under increasing demand from research institutions.