Thomas Jordan

In a recent announcement at the Point Zero Conference in Zurich, Thomas Jordan, the President of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), disclosed plans for the launch of a self-backed CBDC. The SNB intends to conduct a pilot project by listing this digital currency on the digital market...

Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan noted that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) does not currently meet the requirements of its currency reserves, but if the conditions are met, the institution could arrange for its acquisition quickly. What Happened: Jordan said when answering a...

The Swiss National Bank has appointed a rather dark horse to fill its third seat on its policy setting committee following the resignation of former Chariman Phillip Hildebrand over a currency trading scandal. Fritz Zurbruegg, formerly an economist with the finance ministry in Switzerland, will...