A Public-Private-Partnership · The Swiss Blockchain Federation Bringing together actors from the...
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What is the Swiss Blockchain Federation?
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The Swiss Blockchain Federation
Bringing together actors from the blockchain sector, business, science, society and
politics
Point of contact for all questions and concerns concerning blockchain technology
in Switzerland
Initiation of projects in the field of communication, education and knowledge
transfer
Umbrella organisation for existing initiaitves and associations
Financially supported by the State Secretariate of Education, Research and
Innovation (SERI) and the Cantons of Tessin, Zug and Zurich
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History
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Formation Launch Goal
In December 2017 as a
militia project under the
patronage of federal
councilors Johann N.
Schneider-Ammann and
Ueli Maurer
50 representatives of
universities, Blockchain
companies, industry,
legal practices, cantonal
government and federal
governement
Buidling bridges
between the «Crypto
Valley» and the
federal authorities in
Berne
Goals of the Swiss Blockchain Federation
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Commitment to
competitive legal
framework
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Formation of a diverse and
innovative blockchain
ecosystem
Promoting and
strengthening the
attractiveness of
Switzerland as a
blockchain location
Members
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Cantons Tessin, Zug, Zurich
Board Members
Expert Council
Government Councillor Heinz Tännler (President), Lorenz Furrer (Vice President),
Mathias Ruch (Chairman Expert Council), Marc Bernegger, René Hüsler, Patricia
Pesenti, Stefano Rizzi, Prof. Dr. Fabian Schär, Philipp Stauffer, Government
Councillor Silvia Thalmann-Gut, Arthur Vayloyan, Government Councillor Carmen
Walker Späh, Prof. Dr. Rolf H. Weber, Jürg Werner
Mathias Ruch (Chair), Lucas Betschart, Daniel Diemers, Mona El Isa, Daniel
Gasteiger, Luzius Meisser, Alexis Roussel, Vasily Suvorov
Corporations and
Organisations
(Members or associated
individuals)
Bitcoin Suisse AG, Bitmain Switzerland AG, Bity, Blockchain Investment Advisory
Sagl, Center for Innovative Finance at the University of Basel, ChainSecurity,
Copernicus Asset Management SA, CoreLedger, Crypto Finance Conference, Crypto
Valley Association, CV VC, Dalaw, daura AG, Digital Switzerland, Etherisc, University
of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland, Falcon Private Bank, furrerhugi. ag, Fyrfly
Venture Partners, Hochschule Luzern, Homburger AG, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg
AG, IBM Switzerland, Inacta, IOHK, Kellerhals Carrard, KORE, Lisk Foundation,
MAMA Multichain Asset Managers Association Exchange, Melonport, Metall Zug AG,
modum.io AG, Novartis, Porini Foundation, Procivis AG, PwC Strategy&, Restart
Energy, SDX, SEBA Crypto AG, Tezos Foundation, University of Zuich, VI Partners,
VSE, Xupery, Xwiss AG, Zwicky Windlin & Partner
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Organizational Structure
Heinz Tännler
(President)
Lorenz Furrer
(Vice
President)
Mathias Ruch
(Chairman
Expert Council)
Marc P.
Bernegger
René Hüsler Patrizia Pesenti Stefano Rizzi
Fabian Schär Philipp Stauffer Silvia
Thalmann-Gut
Arthur
Vayloyan
Carmen
Walker Späh
Rolf Weber Jürg Werner
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Board
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Token Economy /
Token OfferingBanking Cybersecurity
Industry /
Value ChainRegulation
Expert Groups
What has the Swiss Blockchain Federation achieved?
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Handover of a
white paper with
regulatory
proposals to the
Swiss Federal
Council
Participation in the
consultation on the
report of the
federal
blockchain/ICO
working group
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Milestones
April
2018
Sept.
2018
Dez.
2018
Dez.
2018
Infrachain
Conference:
Blockchain for the
Public Sector
Jan.
2019
März
2019
Okt.
20192020
Blockchain
event for
Membes of
Parliament
Juni
2019
Opinion on the
DLT regulation
draft to the Federal
Government
"Blockchain
Strategy for the
Canton of
Berne"
10-point plan
with regulatory
requirements
Consultation in the
context of IMF
financial sector audit
Communication and
PR for the Crypto
Valley Week;
Media roundtable
in Zug
Swiss Blockchain Award (tbd)
Mai
2019August
2019
Conference at University of
Basel in cooperation with
Swiss Banking Association
Support of the FDFA
Ambassador’s
Conference in Zug
Benefits for members and conditions
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Benefits for members
Political and public interest representation of the Blockchain ecosystem
Participation in working groups and committees and active shaping of the
Blockchain future
Participation in events (e.g. Infrachain), invitations to VIP events and political
roundtables
Visibility through integration into communication (mention in reports, logo on
online/ print / media, mention at events)
Possibility to bring in topics and access to a top-class network
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Membership fees
Donors
Corporations /
OrganizationsCHF 5’000
CHF 5’000
Startups CHF 1’500
Individual Members CHF 1’000
Contact
Swiss Blockchain Federation
Geschäftsstelle
Schauplatzgasse 39
CH-3011 Berne, Switzerland
P +41 31 313 18 48
blockchainfederation.ch
Simon Gemperli
Managing Director
P +41 79 775 40 20
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