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Free Webinar: Peek into the future - disruptive blockchain and use cases
On 20 April 2023, we invite you to the free webinar «Peek into the future - disruptive blockchain and use cases». The webinar will be held in English.
Statement on Silvergate Bank
Silvergate Bank, one of our correspondent banks for USD, is, according to its own statements, facing insolvency and is planning its liquidation. We would like to point out that our clients' assets are safe at all times.
Warning of scam company: Fraudulent letters with Bank Frick logo in circulation
We would like to point out that there is no connection between the e-mail address "finance@fricksupport[dot]info" and Bank Frick. The operators of the e-mail address "finance@fricksupport[dot]info" are making unlawful use of the name and logo of Bank Frick.
Bank Frick is now offering staking as a service for digital assets
Bank Frick is launching staking as a new service. Staking enables clients to generate passive income by holding their cryptocurrency. Staking also contributes to the stability of networks. As a fully regulated bank, Bank Frick guarantees continuity of business at all times and full control of funds. Initially, the cryptocurrencies Tezos (XTZ) and Polkadot (DOT) will be offered.
Bank Frick awards another scholarship for the Blockchain and FinTech certificate programme
Bank Frick congratulates Celine Bittner for receiving the scholarship of CHF 9'800.
Opening and trading hours over the holidays and 2023
Bank Frick will be closed over the holidays from Saturday, 24 December 2022 to Monday, 26 December 2022 inclusive. The following week, Bank Frick will be closed from Saturday, 31 December 2022 to Monday, 2 January 2023 inclusive. Bank Frick will also be closed on Friday, 6 January 2023.
FTX trading platform: All assets at Bank Frick are secure
Die Krypto-Assets unserer Kundinnen und Kunden verwahrt Bank Frick in sogenannten Cold-Storage-Wallets. Diese sind physisch vom Internet getrennt. Wallets und Sicherheitskopien werden georedundant sicher aufbewahrt.
Cardano Vasil hard fork – customers do not have to take action
A hard fork will be performed on Cardano’s blockchain on 22 September 2022. Bank Frick clients do not need to take any action – their assets are safe at all times. Trading Cardano via Bank Frick will be possible without restrictions.
Ethereum is changing its consensus mechanism from Proof-of-Work (PoW) to Proof-of-Stake (PoS): Clients do not have to take action
In mid-September, Ethereum Mainnet will be merged with Beacon Chain. “The merge” marks Ethereum’s final transition from a Proof-of-Work (PoW) system to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) system.
Half-year result: Continuous growth by Bank Frick – despite uncertainties about the global economy
In the first half of 2022, Bank Frick generated a net profit of CHF 5.1 million, with all strategic business segments contributing to this positive result. Despite the currently prevailing uncertainty stemming from the unstable economic situation, Bank Frick succeeded in increasing its profit compared with the first half of 2021. For 2022, the Bank therefore expects an annual profit in the order of CHF 8 million.
