FINMA and the Regulation of Digital Assets in Switzerland
How the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has developed a pragmatic, principles-based approach to crypto regulation that balances innovation with investor protection — and why it matters for Zug.
Direct Democracy in Zug: How Cantonal Politics Shape Business Policy
The Canton of Zug's direct democratic system gives citizens extraordinary influence over economic policy — from tax rates to land use planning — creating a governance model that businesses must understand to navigate effectively.
Anti-Money Laundering Compliance: Swiss Standards for the Digital Asset Industry
Switzerland's AML framework applies equally to traditional finance and the blockchain industry — understanding the compliance requirements is essential for any company operating in the Canton of Zug.
Blockchain Voting and Digital Citizenship: Zug's Pioneering E-Government Experiments
The City of Zug's blockchain-based voting trial and digital identity initiative demonstrate how the canton is applying the technology it hosts to modernise democratic processes and public services.