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Key Numbers

• 6: 6 firms hold FINMA's FinTech licence and 1 DLT trading facility is licensed in Switzerland (FINMA lists, read 21 Oct 2026). FINMA
• 1: licensed DLT trading facility, Seturion AG, formerly BX Digital AG; FINMA licensed the first on 18 Mar 2025. FINMA
• 6: FINMA has published 6 guidance documents on crypto topics since 2017. FINMA

Analysis

• 6 Firms Hold FINMA's FinTech Licence: The Full List

  21 Oct 2026 · Who holds Switzerland's FinTech licence under Article 1b of the Banking Act, what the licence covers, and what FINMA's list does not tell you.

• Switzerland Has One Licensed DLT Trading Facility: Seturion, Formerly BX Digital

  21 Oct 2026 · More than five years after the DLT Act took full effect, FINMA's list shows a single DLT trading facility. What it may do, and what changed with its name.

• Crypto-Institutions and Stablecoin Issuers: Switzerland's Planned Licences and FINMA's 6 Crypto Guidance Documents

  21 Oct 2026 · The Federal Council's 2025 consultation would add two licence categories. Until then, FINMA's guidance sets the supervisory line on staking, stablecoins and custody.

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