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SIX launches world’s first crypto ETP
Zurich – The world’s first crypto ETP started trading on SIX, the Swiss stock exchange, on Thursday. It was established by the Zug startup Amun, which aims to simplify investment in crypto assets.
Swiss companies are among Europe’s digital pioneers
Zurich – Three companies from the Greater Zurich Area have been named among Europe’s 100 digital pioneers by the “Financial Times”, Google and leading European politicians. Zurich’s stars are the heal...
University of Lucerne to open new institute in Uri
Altdorf – The University of Lucerne and the Canton of Uri will establish a research institute for cultures of the Alps in Uri. The institute promises to open up a field of research that could help sha...
Switzerland tops talent ranking
Lausanne – Switzerland continues to be a world leader when it comes to attracting and retaining talent. It took first place in the latest IMD World Talent Ranking, followed by Denmark and Norway.
Zug defends top spot in location ranking
Zurich – The canton of Zug has defended first place in the annual study on locational quality published by Credit Suisse. The cantons of Zurich and Aargau also secured top spots. Zug is expected to st...
Researchers edge closer to new osteoporosis drugs
Zurich – Researchers at the University of Zurich have determined the three-dimensional structure of a receptor that controls the release of calcium from bones. The findings could help develop new drug...
Innovative ski jacket pumps out sweat
Thalwil ZH/Hünenberg ZG – The Swiss sportswear manufacturer KJUS has unveiled the world’s first ski jacket that actively pumps out sweat at the push of a button. The innovative Hydro_Bot technology fe...
Ecovolta develops cost-efficient batteries
Brunnen SZ – Ecovolta has developed a standardised battery that can be configured for a range of applications. Already certified as a universal solution, the system brings significantly reduced develo...
Wittenstein brings high-tech to Grüsch
Grüsch GR – The Wittenstein Group is expanding in Grüsch into a competence centre for drive components. For the second phase of construction, it is investing 22 million Swiss francs.

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