Regulatory · Crypto / Stablecoin · 2020

Libra seeks payment system license from Swiss regulator

Libra Association issued Payment system license application affecting Switzerland Financial Markets Supervisory Authority on April 1, 2020.

Primary
Libra Association
Counterparty
Switzerland Financial Markets Supervisory Authority
Structure
Payment system license application
Date
April 1, 2020
Sub-sector
Crypto / Stablecoin

Libra applied for Swiss payment system license to launch scaled-down stablecoin despite regulatory backlash over monetary stability and privacy concerns.

Primary company
Libra Association
Amount
Event date
April 1, 2020
Sub-sector
Crypto / Stablecoin
HQ
Structure
Payment system license application
Source published
December 1, 2020
Publisher
Mint

Source: livemint.com