Swiss Financial Institutions Focus on Stablecoins and Tokenization
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On October 20, 2026, Fintech News Switzerland cited the Swiss Blockchain Survey 2026, reporting that the Center for Financial Services Innovation at the University of St. Gallen conducted a survey of 25 financial institutions in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The survey showed that 80% of respondents viewed stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as major trends over the next three to five years, while tokenized funds ranked second at 52%. In terms of actual implementation, 20% of institutions already offer stablecoins and related settlement services, another 20% plan to offer them, and 60% have no plans to do so at present; 12% already offer tokenized assets, 24% plan to offer them, and 64% have no plans to do so at present.
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- Fintech News SwitzerlandSwiss Blockchain Survey 2026: Banks Focus on Stablecoins and Tokenized Funds
A survey of 25 financial institutions in Switzerland and Liechtenstein by the Center for Financial Services Innovation at the University of St. Gallen shows that 80% of respondents view stablecoins and CBDCs as the main trends over the next three to five years, with tokenized funds ranking second at 52%. For stablecoins and settlement services, 20% are already offering them, 20% plan to do so, and 60% have no plans to offer them; the corresponding proportions for tokenized assets are 12%, 24%, and 64%.
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