Our certified specialists have years of expertise, which they’ve drawn on to create a handy booklet that explains the principles of the crypto economy. The short articles are intended to help sharpen your understanding and arouse your enthusiasm for the blockchain and everything that goes with it.

The quest for assets that enjoy inherent protection against inflation is increasingly raising investor awareness of the world of digital assets (cryptocurrencies and tokens). For example, Bitcoin has recorded an impressive rise of around 500% since the stock markets hit bottom in March 2020 – and this already includes the sharp setback in May 2021. But: How will things play out over the remainder of this investment year?

The Swiss private banking industry is undergoing a process of deep-rooted transformation. Digitisation, rising IT costs and new regulations are calling traditional business models into question and weighing on margins. The client demands are also changing fundamentally. Some banks are giving up in the face of these challenges, while others – such as Maerki Baumann – perceive opportunities and are seizing them.