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    Kryptowährungen

    Bitcoin, Ethereum & Co. – welcome to the world of cryptocurrencies with Zuger Kantonalbank

    Discover just how easy and safe it is to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies with Zuger Kantonalbank. Take your first steps in the world of digital assets today.

    Get started straight away

    If you are not yet a Zuger Kantonalbank client, you can open one of our account sets easily and conveniently online in just a few steps. Once you have opened the account set, you can open a custody account in the client portal and trade cryptocurrencies. As an existing customer, it's even easier: open a custody account in your customer portal or get started straight away with an existing custody account.

    Go to instructions

    Existing customer without custody account

    Existing customer with custody account

    Trade cryptocurrencies

    Cryptocurrencies simply explained

    In two short videos, Timo Baumann, Project Manager Corporate Development at Zuger Kantonalbank, introduces you to the fascinating world of cryptocurrencies. He explains how Bitcoin, Ethereum & Co. work, what opportunities cryptocurrencies offer and what you should bear in mind when investing.

    How you benefit

    • Access to leading cryptocurrencies without the need for a separate crypto wallet or an account with a crypto exchange
    • Transparent, easy access to digital assets via e-banking and mobile banking app
    • No separate storing of keys required
    • High safety standards for storing of assets

      Offering

      We currently offer seven different cryptocurrencies.

      Bitcoin

      Bitcoin (BTC)

      ZugerKB sec. no. SYG00002

      See latest prices.
      Ethereum

      Ethereum (ETH)

      ZugerKB sec. no. SYG00001

      See latest prices.
      Icon Solana

      Solana (SOL)

      ZugerKB sec. no. SYG00062

      See latest prices.
      Ripple

      Ripple (XRP)

      ZugerKB sec. no. SYG00003

      See latest prices.
      Polygon

      Polygon (POL)

      ZugerKB sec. no. SYG00022

      See latest prices.
      Litecoin

      Litecoin (LTC)

      ZugerKB sec. no. SYG00007

      See latest prices.
      Uniswap

      Uniswap (UNI)

      ZugerKB sec. no. SYG00012

      See latest prices.

      Note: the above stated securities numbers are available only within Zuger Kantonalbank.

      Here’s how trading in cryptocurrencies works

      We offer a crypto experience that is both transparent and convenient. Follow our simple instructions and find out how to buy cryptocurrencies with Zuger Kantonalbank in just a few steps.

      Open private account

      If you do not yet have an account with Zuger Kantonalbank, you can easily open one online. You can identify yourself conveniently online with a biometric passport. The necessary documents and access to e-banking will be sent to you within a few days.

      Open custody account

      Log in to the Zuger Kantonalbank customer portal with your e-banking credentials and open a new custody account.

      Trade cryptocurrencies

      Once the custody account has been opened and is visible in your e-banking, you can start trading cryptocurrencies. Our instructions are there to guide you.

      Conditions and trading hours

      With us you can trade cryptocurrencies in the same way as equities and there is no need to open an account with a crypto exchange. Here you will find information on conditions and trading hours for the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies with Zuger Kantonalbank.

      Order Placement

      Possible at any time via e-banking and mobile banking or during service hours (Monday to Friday, from 8.00 a.m. to 5.45 p.m.) via your advisor. Information about how you can trade cryptocurrencies at ZugerKB can be found in the «Cryptocurrencies» brochure on page 12.

      To the brochure

      Execution

      Monday to Friday, 1.30 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. (also on public holidays). Orders submitted on non-trading days or outside these times will be executed during trading hours or on the following trading day.

      Pricing and settlement

      In US dollars (USD)

      Minimum transaction size (buy or sell)

      Transaction value of USD 200 per order (buy or sell)

      Maximum transaction size per order
      Bitcoin100
      Ethereum1,000
      Solana4,000
      Ripple1,000,000
      Polygon500,000
      Litecoin6,000
      Uniswap25,000
      Order types

      Only market orders can be submitted for cryptocurrencies at present.

      Investment advice

      Zuger Kantonalbank does not provide investment proposals or advice on cryptocurrencies (our client advisors do not make any recommendations).

      Transfers from / to personal wallets

      Not possible at present

      Valid as of 15.04.2024
      The data on this website is continually updated and takes precedence over the data in the brochure «Cryptocurrencies».

      Risk notice

      Whether, where and how you invest in cryptocurrencies depends on your personal needs and knowledge. The cryptocurrency market involves risks. In all cases, it is advisable to carefully examine the pros and cons of the currency in question. Find out more about the potential risks involved in trading by downloading our risk disclosure publication.

      Digital assets risk disclosure (PDF/136KB)

      Disclaimer: The information published on this ZugerKB website is for marketing purposes. Further legal information