Crypto Cast
SWISS CRYPTO: The future of digital assets in Switzerland, with Martin Liebi (Partner, gunnercooke)
Switzerland has maintained a prominent position in the global crypto and digital assets landscape for over a decade. With new regulation in the pipeline, a bilateral financial services agreement with the UK, and growing interest in Swiss tokenisation structures, the jurisdiction continues to attract significant attention from firms operating in the space. In this episode of Crypto Cast, James Burnie speaks with Martin Liebi, Financial Services, Digital & Commodity Partner at gunnercooke and head of the firm's Swiss practice, with 25 years of experience across banking, capital markets, funds, derivatives, and digital assets. Martin has been involved in creating first-in-the-world token structures and financial products listed on exchanges in Switzerland and the EU. They cover: Why Switzerland continues to attract crypto firms and capital and the role geopolitical stability plays in that The incoming Swiss stablecoin regulation and how it compares to the approaches taken in the EU and UK What the Berne Financial Services Agreement is and how firms can use it to passport services across borders What a Swiss AMC is, how it works, and where it is being applied for real world asset tokenisation How to distribute AMC products directly to professional investors under Swiss law…
