{"id":"tp-926","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Swiss Federal Council seeks to improve legal framework for blockchain via selective adjustments","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/926","datePublished":"2018-12-17T04:26:00.000Z","dateModified":"2018-12-17T04:26:00.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The Federal Council, a seven-member cabinet making up the Swiss government, believes that the country’s legal framework needs some “selective adjustments” to better deal with emerging technologies, including blockchain.","section":"Regulation","references":[{"title":"adopted a report on the legal framework","url":"https://www.admin.ch/gov/en/start/documentation/media-releases.msg-id-73398.html"},{"title":"blockchain/ICO working group","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Switzerland-sets-up-blockchain-task-force-1090105"},{"title":"Federal Council’s report","url":"https://www.newsd.admin.ch/newsd/message/attachments/55110.pdf"}]}