What innovative features or mechanisms could be adopted by Folks Finance to enhance its lending protocol?

How should an international efficiency comparison of European gas transmission system operators be organized in light of the energy transition?

What is the appropriate cost of capital for Swiss electricity grids and renewables for 2026?

What impact do increased import capacities have on security of supply and competition?

Welche Auswirkungen haben bestimmte staatliche Promotionsmassnahmen auf die jeweiligen Zielgruppen und auf die Volkswirtschaft?

What is the investment need for a Swiss connection to the European hydrogen network? How could funding mechanisms look like? How can investments be secured?

Do electricity and gas tariffs comply with the regulatory framework?

Swiss Economics supported on the quantum case of an international arbitration

Wie attraktiv sind die SDL-Märkte in der Schweiz und im benachbarten Ausland?

What effect does a change in Ethereum's issuance curve have on the degree of decentralisation in Ethereum's validator set? Swiss Economics is investigating this question as part of cyber.Fund's MVI Grants Program.

How do currencies affect the risk exposure of an airport or ANSP?

How can intellectual property be valued?

Analysis of the Economic Impact of Mail-Order Sales of (Non-Prescription) Medicinal Products in Switzerland.

What are the critical points of the ordinances on the overarching decree?

What is the impact of debt structure and repayment schedule on cash flows, dividends and profit?

How do existing and potential regulations of temporary agency work affect individual stakeholder and the economy as a whole?

How could housing allowances be organised throughout Switzerland?

How does the regulatory framework of an airport affect its exposure to market risk?

How does a flat-rate system differ from an individual service tariff in terms of a number of important assessment criteria?

How resource and energy efficient are different DLT applications?

How have end customers reacted to the rise in electricity prices? What role do government measures play?

Economic support of the legal team in the merger proceedings of the two major Swiss banks before FINMA.

What are the revenue opportunities for different hydropower plants in Switzerland? What role do the various sales options such as spot, futures, ancillary services, capacity and proof-of-origin markets play?

From an economics perspective, what challenges do energy platforms pose? What role does artificial intelligence play in this context?

What is the impact of the KlG on the value chains?

What are the main challenges for Swiss digital policy? How can these challenges be analyzed and classified economically?

Eine neue Zusammenarbeit zwischen dem Center for Cryptoeconomics und Pooky Labs, um das weltweit erste Multi-Sport-Prognosespiel in einer Web3-Umgebung zu entwickeln.

How to incentivize different groups to join Decommerce's community service platform?

What is the geographical extent of retail markets?

How can the cost of capital be set in a project- or company-specific manner in a pragmatic but coherent way?

What measures are being discussed at EU and Swiss level to combat high energy prices? Which of these are relevant for Switzerland? What measures could Switzerland take?

What is the economic and social significance of the EVZ in the Zug region?

Exactly is an algorithmic credit market protocol built on the Ethereum blockchain. Exactly asked Swiss Economics to review their protocol design.

How should the legal framework be adapted to enable sustainable development?

What is the impact of token distribution and rewards on the success of Pact?

How can blockchain technology make IP processes more secure, transparent and efficient?

At what level should the district heating tariff in Central Valais be set?

What is the fair price for the heat sold by a waste-to-energy plant?

Is the partial revision of the Radio and Television Ordinance (RTVO) economically justified and sensible?

Have German gas and electricity networks become more productive? At what level should the Xgen be set for the fourth regulatory period?

If Switzerland wants to introduce an innovation fund, how should it be structured?

Is there a need for regulation in the area of interchange fees in the wake of the rapid growth of new debit cards?

ChangeBlock aims to provide a platform that facilitates trading carbon offsets and allowances.

Integrity is a platform provider that connects small businesses with service providers that help them grow.

How do distribution system operators (DSOs) assess the connection of renewable energies? Is there a need for harmonization?

What commercial effects do traffic calming measures in inner cities have in Switzerland and Europe? What is the role of parking spaces?

What are the implications of making critical Swiss energy infrastructure subject to "Lex Koller"?

How can notified users of the SwissCovid App be motivated to get tested?

How to organize a decentralized exchange for cryptocurrencies? What are the pros and cons of different automated market-makers?

What is the damage arising from the enactment of new EC law on an affected business?

How should the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of Swiss power grids be determined?

What are financial losses of hospitals due to measure against COVID-19 introduced by the Federal Council?

Update on the economic assessment of effects from the merger between UPC and Sunrise in the light of the reversed acquisition intention of UPC, following Sunrise's withdrawal of its own bid  

What role(s) could SBB play in the domain of fast charging of e-buses and what could be the benefits for the whole economy?

What are the relevant cost drivers of gas pipelines? How efficient are the German gas transmission operators in the photo year 2020?

What are the net costs of the postal universal service obligation (USO) today and in ten years?

What are the requirements for DLT in the Swiss energy sector? Which norms should the sector define to foster the technology?

What costs and benefits are associated with the introduction of new regulations?

What is the impact of a cost target on the development of the costs of mandatory health care insurance (OKP)?

How can track user charges for rail freight services be determined? How can they be implemented in practice?

Assessment of unilateral effects in the context of a merger for a professional association.

Assessment of the effects from the merger between Sunrise and UPC on competition, including analysis of coordinated and non-coordinated effects.

Swiss Economics advised the Irish Commission for Aviation Regulation on the appropriate return on capital in the context of its 2019 Determination of price caps for passenger tariffs at Dublin Airport    

Can the burden of the net cost of the universal service obligation in the Irish telecoms market be borne by the provider?

Verasity developed the Proof-of-View blockchain technology and an ad-tech solution to prevent ad fraud on various video platforms. Furthermore, they created a platform for e-sport broadcasts with which they could also test their ad tech solution.

The incentives on the online news market got misaligned with the rise of search engines and online advertisements. In many cases, online news publishers are remunerated solely by online ad distributors. The value of news articles are therefore signaled by clicks. This leads to an overvaluation of clickbaits and an undervaluation of quality articles. This is the problem, Spot wants to solve with their solution.

Cryptecon was contracted in 2018 to do simulations of monetary policy choices for Gen.ki, a blockchain-based IoT application.

What is the value of an asset in the telecommunications sector?

How can market-based incentives be set to ensure that sufficient investments are made in Swiss renewables?

Can regulatory benchmarking contribute to "Better Regulation"?

How do increases in decentralized power affect the cost of local power grids? How high is the efficiency of German distribution system operators (DSOs)?

Assessment and design of a pricing model in compliance with antitrust law in the advertising industry.

When and under what conditions does it make sense to privatise public companies?

Is the dominance test currently used in Switzerland for merger control still up to date?

What are the relevant cost drivers of gas pipelines? How efficient are the German gas transmission operators (TSOs) in the base year 2015?

In 2013 to 2015 professionals from cryptecon were contracted to share their knowledge about cryptocurrencies with Postfinance, a Swiss bank.