Swiss Federal Council issues consultation to revise the Financial Institutions Act to tighten oversight of stablecoins and crypto-assets while supporting innovation – feedback by 6 Feb 26 

The Swiss Federal Council has opened a public consultation lasting until 6 February 2026 on amendments to the Financial Institutions Act aimed at enhancing Switzerland’s framework for stablecoins and other crypto-assets. The proposed changes seek to strengthen the attractiveness of the Swiss financial centre and the integration of innovative financial technologies, while also mitigating risks to financial stability, integrity and consumer protection…