Partnership Announcement with SwissBitcoinPay

A Swiss crypto service now allows users to pay Swiss QR-bills directly from their self-custody wallets using cryptocurrency. The payment is processed as a bank transfer from an IBAN registered in the user's name, similar to traditional banking apps. **Key features:** - Pay bills using the Frankencoin Swiss franc stablecoin with zero fees - Maintain full self-custody of funds throughout the process - Personal IBAN integration for receiving salary payments in crypto - Employers can pay in EUR or CHF, which converts automatically to Bitcoin or stablecoins The service bridges traditional Swiss banking infrastructure with cryptocurrency, allowing users to handle everyday financial tasks while keeping assets in their own wallets. More information available at [mtpelerin.com](https://www.mtpelerin.com/)

The crypto market is entering 2026 with notable developments across multiple fronts. **Key Highlights:** - ETF inflows remain robust, signaling continued institutional interest - Ethereum demonstrates strong network fundamentals and health metrics - US crypto regulation faces renewed complications and uncertainty These factors are shaping the market landscape for the year ahead. The combination of institutional capital flows through ETFs and Ethereum's technical strength provides positive signals, while regulatory challenges in the US continue to create headwinds. Market participants are monitoring how these dynamics will influence price action and adoption throughout 2026. [Read the full weekly market review](https://ml.mtpelerin.com/archive/what-will-shape-the-2026-crypto-market)

**Mt Pelerin has launched personal crypto IBANs** that bridge traditional banking with self-custody wallets. **For individuals:** - Receive salary payments directly in crypto - Get bank transfers from friends, family, PayPal, Wise - Pay rent, bills, and major purchases using crypto **For businesses:** - Receive client payments straight into wallets - Pay employee salaries using crypto - Handle supplier payments with digital assets The service works like a traditional bank account but maintains **self-custody** of funds. Users can receive fiat transfers that automatically convert to crypto in their wallets, or spend crypto for fiat payments. This eliminates the typical crypto-to-fiat conversion delays when paying bills or making large purchases. [Get your IBAN now](http://www.mtpelerin.com)

**Mt Pelerin now supports Sonic Labs**, enabling users to: - **Buy S, USDC, and USDT** directly in Sonic wallets - **Swap and bridge** with 14 other blockchain networks - **Cash out funds** from Sonic straight to bank accounts The service offers **zero to low fees** and fast processing times. Users can access the new Sonic integration at [Mt Pelerin](https://www.mtpelerin.com/?bdc=S&ssc=S&wsc=S&ssc=S&w). This expansion builds on previous integrations that allowed one-click bridging to Sonic Labs with single transactions and zero slippage.

Mt Pelerin has integrated Frankencoin's ZCHF, a Swiss Franc-backed stablecoin, into their cryptocurrency service platform. Key features: - Available on Ethereum network - Offers 3% interest rate - Direct purchase and sale options - Swappable with other supported cryptocurrencies - Fiat off-ramp to bank accounts The integration marks the return of CHF stablecoin functionality to the platform, expanding options for Swiss users and those seeking CHF exposure. [Learn more about ZCHF integration](https://www.mtpelerin.com/blog/zchf-frankencoin-now-live-in-our-service)