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.
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.
Existing customer without custody account
Existing customer with custody account
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.
We currently offer nine different cryptocurrencies.
Note: the above stated securities numbers are available only within Zuger Kantonalbank.
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.
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.
Log in to the Zuger Kantonalbank customer portal with your e-banking credentials and open a new custody account.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In US dollars (USD)
Transaction value of USD 200 per order (buy or sell)
| Bitcoin | 100 |
| Ethereum | 1,000 |
| Avalanche | 20,000 |
| Cardano | 1,000,000 |
| Litecoin | 6,000 |
| Polygon | 500,000 |
| Ripple | 1,000,000 |
| Solana | 4,000 |
| Uniswap | 25,000 |
Only market orders can be submitted for cryptocurrencies at present.
Zuger Kantonalbank does not provide investment proposals or advice on cryptocurrencies (our client advisors do not make any recommendations).
Not possible at present
Valid as of 17.03.2025
The data on this website is continually updated and takes precedence over the data in the brochure «Cryptocurrencies».
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.
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