SIX Digital Exchange
Real-World Asset Tokenisation in Zug: How Switzerland Is Digitising Bonds, Real Estate, and Private Equity
Real-world asset tokenisation — the issuance of traditional financial assets as blockchain-based securities — has a more complete institutional infrastructure in Switzerland than anywhere else on Earth. The Swiss DLT Act created the legal foundation. FINMA-licensed digital asset banks built the issuance and custody layer. SIX Digital Exchange provides the regulated secondary market. Zug is where the theory became practice.
Tokenisation in Switzerland: Real-World Assets on Blockchain
Tokenisation — the issuance of traditional financial assets as blockchain-based securities — is the most institutionally significant application of blockchain technology in Switzerland. The Swiss DLT Act, the FINMA-licensed digital asset banks, and the SIX Digital Exchange have created the world's most complete institutional tokenisation infrastructure. This is where traditional finance meets blockchain.