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Singapore’s dtcpay will drop Bitcoin and Ethereum in favor of stablecoins in 2025
Singaporean digital payment provider dtcpay announced that it will exclusively support stablecoins for its payment services by 2025, dropping Bitcoin and Ethereum in the process. In a recent X post, dtcpay announced that it will begin to strategically shift its… дальше »
2024-12-4 17:02
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Hong Kong proposes crypto tax breaks to compete as global financial hub
The proposal is currently under a six-week consultation period. дальше »
2024-11-29 16:16
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BitGo expands to Singapore following MAS license
The launch comes after the firm became a Major Payment Institution in August. дальше »
2024-11-21 20:46
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AI firm Genius Group boosts Bitcoin treasury with $14m purchase
Genius Group’s shares were up 8. 5% after the Singapore-based firm announced it had invested $14 million to expand its Bitcoin portfolio. Artificial intelligence firm Genius Group announced in a Nov. дальше »
2024-11-21 17:36
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BitGo launches subsidiary in Singapore to boost services in APAC
Crypto custodian BitGo has announced the launch of its Singaporean subsidiary following obtaining a local license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. On Thursday, Nov. 21, crypto custody firm BitGo announced the launch of a Singapore subsidiary to provide trading… дальше »
2024-11-21 10:15
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QCP Capital expects new institutional influx as Nasdaq debuts Bitcoin ETF options
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options debut on Nasdaq is set to bring a new “wave of institutional investors” to the crypto market, analysts at QCP Capital say. Options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust could attract a new “wave of institutional investors,”… дальше »
2024-11-20 10:11
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OKX launches zero-fee Singapore dollar transfers via PayNow, FAST
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX now enables customers to deposit and withdraw Singapore dollars without any fees via PayNow and Fast and Secure Transfers. Crypto exchange OKX said in a press release on Monday, Nov. дальше »
2024-11-18 11:32
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AI Firm Genius Group Adopts Bitcoin as Primary Treasury Asset; Shares Spike 50%
Singapore-based artificial intelligence company Genius Group said it has adopted bitcoin as its primary treasury asset, committing 90% of its current and future reserves to be held in the largest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2024-11-12 18:46
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German central bank joins Singapore’s Project Guardian
Deutsche Bundesbank partners with MAS in Project Guardian to advance asset tokenisation. дальше »
2024-11-9 17:02
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Deutsche Bundesbank joins Singapore’s Project Guardian to boost asset tokenization
Germany’s Deutsche Bundesbank has joined Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, to advance asset tokenization. Deutsche Bundesbank, the central bank of Germany, has joined Singapore‘s Project Guardian, an initiative between policymakers and the financial industry… дальше »
2024-11-8 13:42
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Coinbase debuts engineering hub in Singapore to empower local crypto community
Crypto exchange Coinbase has unveiled a new initiative in Singapore to foster the local developer ecosystem. Coinbase is doubling down on Singapore with a new engineering hub aimed at supporting local developers and expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.… дальше »
2024-11-6 10:41
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Bitcoin-based exSat Network launches staking services
Bitcoin network scaling solution exSat Network has launched staking services just under two weeks after its mainnet launch. Singapore-based scaling startup exSat Network is launching staking services for Bitcoin (BTC) holders, aiming to create “new financial opportunities.” In a Nov.… дальше »
2024-11-6 18:22
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How Singapore’s tokenization push could reshape fixed income and FX markets
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is rolling out a series of measures to advance tokenization across the financial sector, targeting enhanced market infrastructure and industry-wide adoption. дальше »
2024-11-4 11:27
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Paxos partners with DBS Bank to launch regulated stablecoin in Singapore
Paxos launched a regulated stablecoin in Singapore along with DBS bank. дальше »
2024-11-2 16:59
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Gemini gets initial nod to offer crypto services in Singapore
Gemini secures MAS in-principle approval, as Singapore continues attracting crypto companies. дальше »
2024-10-30 20:23
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Gemini secures regulatory approval in Singapore amid Asia expansion plans
Crypto exchange Gemini said it has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide cross-border money transfer and digital payment token services, according to an Oct. дальше »
2024-10-30 17:35
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Winklevoss’ crypto exchange Gemini secures in-principal approval from Singapore’s MAS
Gemini has received in-principle approval from Singapore’s Monetary Authority for a major payment institution license, marking a key step in its APAC expansion. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, announced it has received in-principle approval from Singapore‘s… дальше »
2024-10-30 15:57
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Bitrue secures crypto exchange registration in Lithuania for EU expansion
Crypto exchange Bitrue has received approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in Lithuania, enabling it to offer crypto exchange and custody services. Singapore-based crypto exchange’s Lithuanian branch has been granted approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider, allowing the… дальше »
2024-10-29 22:07
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BIS partners with central banks to tackle cross-border compliance with Project Mandala
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has collaborated with several central banks to showcase regulatory compliance in cross-border transactions through Project Mandala, according to an Oct. дальше »
2024-10-29 16:35
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Crypto hedge fund managers JellyC and Trovio merge to attract pension fund investment
Australian crypto hedge fund manager JellyC has merged with Singaporean Trovio Asset Management in an effort to attract bigger allocations from investors, such as pension fund investment. According to a Bloomberg report on Oct. 23, Australian hedge fund manager JellyC… дальше »
2024-10-23 11:58
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Nomura-backed Komainu buys Singaporean custodian Propine to branch into Asia
Komainu, a crypto custodian provider backed by Nomura Group, completed their first acquisition by buying Singaporean rival custodian Propine Holdings. According to an Oct. 22 Bloomberg report, Japanese Nomura-backed crypto custodian firm Komainu’s Propine purchase is still awaiting approval from… дальше »
2024-10-22 09:51
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Singapore’s DBS Bank integrates Ethereum-compatible tech for institutional finance
Singapore’s DBS Bank has introduced a blockchain-driven banking service for institutional investors, featuring tokenization and smart contract capabilities. On Oct. 18, the leading financial institution stated that its DBS Token Services is designed to enhance transaction banking and improve operational efficiency for its institutional clients. дальше »
2024-10-18 17:15
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Less than $5 million could change the leader in the US Election race on Polymarket
Data reveals a significant imbalance in the Polymarket order book for the 2024 US Election. The market betting on a Donald Trump victory currently has asks totaling $32 million and bids at $1. 5 million, resulting in a market depth of $33. дальше »
2024-10-18 16:49
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TOKEN2049 doubles down on record shattering success: World’s largest crypto event with 200k attendees, 800 side events
SINGAPORE — 27 September 2024 — TOKEN2049, the world’s largest Web3 and crypto conference, celebrated its week-long extravaganza as the entire industry converged in Singapore. The week culminated in the flagship conference on 18-19 September at Marina Bay Sands, where it saw 20,000 attendees and over 800 side events take place in the heart of […] дальше »
2024-10-2 14:44
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TOKEN2049 Singapore highlights: Vitalik singing, market reaction to rate cuts, and the future of the industry
TOKEN2049 has ended in Singapore. Here are three highlights from one of the most anticipated crypto conferences of the year. One of the largest industry conferences, TOKEN2049, was held from Sept. 18 to 19 in Singapore. It brought together leading… дальше »
2024-9-21 01:59
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Singaporean Bank Leads Asia With First Of Its Kind Crypto Options
By being the first Asian bank providing over-the-counter (OTC) crypto options and structured notes, Singapore’s DBS Bank is creating waves in the financial industry. Originally scheduled for Q4 2024, these products will mostly target institutional investors and accredited wealth clients, giving them more investment options connected to significant cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Related Reading: […] дальше »
2024-9-18 06:30
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Singapore Bans Use Of Crypto In Gambling To Curb Illicit Activity
The dangers of money laundering and other associated crimes have Singaporean authorities stopping the use of crypto for gambling. Related Reading: US Congress Tackles DeFi—What’s The White House’s Position? Singapore’s parliament has passed amendments to the Casino Control Act, designed to further enhance the effectiveness of the country’s casino regulatory regime and its safeguards for […] дальше »
2024-9-12 03:30
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Singapore drops cryptocurrency use for gambling citing money laundering concerns
Singaporean regulators have no plans to allow cryptocurrency use for gambling due to the risks of money laundering. During a Sept. 10 parliamentary address, Ms Sun Xueling, Minister of State for the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Social… дальше »
2024-9-11 10:43
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Nansen Buys StakeWithUs, Expanding Beyond Data Provision Into Crypto Investment
The company will also become one of the first validators on the Berachain mainnet. дальше »
2024-9-12 14:00
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OKX hires ex-MAS official as Singapore branch CEO
Crypto exchange OKX has appointed Gracie Lin, a former official at the Monetary Authority of Singapore, as the chief executive of its Singapore branch. The OKX cryptocurrency exchange has onboarded Gracie Lin as the new chief executive of its Singapore… дальше »
2024-9-2 10:16
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Hong Kong Web3 festival set for its third edition from April 6 to 9, 2025
The third edition of Hong Kong Web3 Festival, one of the largest and most successful crypto events in Asia, will return in 2025 from April 6 to 9 at 5BCDE, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center (HKCEC). дальше »
2024-8-28 18:31
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Second-richest man in China jailed for six years over $5m crypto fraud: report
Once China’s second-richest man was sentenced to six years in prison in Singapore for orchestrating a fraudulent crypto investment scheme. Tycoon Yang Bin, a Chinese-Dutch national and the second-richest man in China by Forbes for 2001, was sentenced to six… дальше »
2024-8-26 11:44
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DBS unveils blockchain solution for streamlined government grant disbursement
Singaporean banking giant DBS has introduced a blockchain-powered solution that uses smart contracts to streamline the disbursement of government grants. According to a local media report, DBS completed the pilot in collaboration with Enterprise Singapore and the Singapore Fintech Association.… дальше »
2024-8-22 13:11
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Crypto custodian Hex Trust granted a license to offer services in Singapore
Crypto custodian Hex Trust has been granted in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. According to a release shared with crypto.news, the license will let Hex Trust offer services related to regulated Digital Payment Tokens. This includes over-the-counter trading… дальше »
2024-7-24 09:27
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Singapore raises risk level for digital payment token providers in counter-terrorism update
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) elevated the risk level of Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers in its latest Counter-Terrorism regulation update. On July 1, the MAS raised the risk level of DPTs to medium-high from medium-low as part of its review of the Asian country’s Terrorism Financing National Risk Assessment (NRA) and National […] The post Singapore raises risk level for digital payment token providers in counter-terrorism update appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-7-3 20:00
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Singapore’s Largest Bank Reportedly Holds Over $650 Million Of ETH
Nansen, a blockchain analytics firm, is strongly convinced that one Ethereum addressing controlling a whopping 173,700 ETH worth over $650 million at spot rates belongs to the DBS Bank, the largest bank in Singapore. дальше »
2024-5-31 02:00
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Singapore’s DBS Bank identified as major Ethereum whale with $650 M in ETH holdings
DBS Bank Ltd, Singapore’s largest banking corporation, has been identified as a significant Ethereum whale, holding approximately $650 million worth of ETH, according to on-chain analytics firm Nansen. дальше »
2024-5-31 15:09
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Bhutan to increase Bitcoin mining operations sixfold ahead of halving
Bhutan and Bitdeer are set to expand Bitcoin mining capacity amid halving concerns, aiming to expand the nation’s mining capacity by 500 megawatts by 2025. Bhutan‘s investment arm, Druk Holding & Investments (DHI), is gearing up to boost its mining… дальше »
2024-4-6 11:02
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GSR Markets gets Major Payment Institution license from the MAS
GSR Markets secures MAS license, paving the way for OTC services in Singapore. Singapore aims to be a crypto-friendly hub with regulatory compliance. MAS recently expanded its regulations to safeguard investors amidst market turbulence. дальше »
2024-4-4 13:30
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GSR Markets secures license in Singapore to offer OTC services
GSR’s Singapore divison secured a rare regulatory nod from Singapore as the city-state aims to become a crypto-friendly hub. GSR Markets, a Hong Kong-headquartered crypto market maker, has secured a license for its Singaporean division from the Monetary Authority of… дальше »
2024-4-4 12:04
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Singapore expands crypto rules, now covers custody and payments
Singapore's financial regulator has released an expansion to its crypto framework. дальше »
2024-4-3 11:13
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OKX Approved: A Win For Singapore’s Crypto Ambitions?
Singapore’s meticulously crafted reputation as a bastion of financial stability is taking a fascinating turn. The island nation, long known for its conservative approach, is emerging as a surprising champion for regulated cryptocurrency activity. дальше »
2024-3-14 19:00
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Bitstamp secures MAS approval for crypto services in Singapore
Bitstamp, a major European crypto exchange, secures in-principle approval from Singapore’s MAS. The Major Payment Institution (MPI) license allows Bitstamp to offer digital payment token services. дальше »
2024-3-6 13:27
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Bitstamp earns provisional crypto license in Singapore
Bitstamp, one of the world’s long-standing crypto exchanges, is poised to join its competitors catering to users in Singapore. дальше »
2024-3-6 11:01
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Franklin Templeton leads investment in Blockchain media firm Blockhead
Franklin Templeton, a leading global asset management firm, has spearheaded an undisclosed investment round for Blockhead, a blockchain-focused media publication based in Singapore. With over $1.5 trillion in client assets, Franklin Templeton’s investment in Blockhead highlights the growing interest in… дальше »
2024-2-22 11:15
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Worldcoin price spikes amid expansion in Singapore
WLD price up 10% as Worldcoin opens verification in Singapore. Worldcoin has also seen its World ID-compatible wallet surpass 5 million users and 30 million transactions. Worldcoin price rose to a new all-time high of $4. дальше »
2024-1-2 15:29
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BingX names Vivien Lin new Chief Product Officer and spokesperson
BingX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange based in Singapore, has named Vivien Lin as its new Chief Product Officer in a Dec. 5 post. дальше »
2023-12-6 19:36
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DigiFT becomes Singapore’s first regulated public blockchain exchange for asset tokenization
Ethereum-based digital assets exchange DigiFT said it received a Capital Market Services (CMS) license and was recognized as a Recognized Market Operator (RMO) by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, according to a Nov. дальше »
2023-12-5 15:15
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Crypto exchange traffic surges in Europe and Americas with record-breaking volumes
Quick Take Data from SimilarWeb, as reported by The Block, paints an intriguing picture of the digital assets market across Europe, North America, and South America. The data reveals a significant increase in website visits to dominant exchanges in these regions during November 2023. дальше »
2023-12-5 14:26
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JPMorgan, Apollo plan for enterprise mainnet, execs reveal
The ‘enterprise mainnet’ provides the scalability to add applications to a network that already has a KYC-compliant set of institutional banks, broker-dealers and asset managers. дальше »
2023-11-28 13:52
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