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Binance appoints former Singapore exec as head of regional markets
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, appoints Richard Teng to lead regional markets outside the US, showcasing its rapid expansion and focus on regulatory compliance. дальше »
2023-5-30 16:26
Singapore's Temasek to Exercise Caution in Crypto Space After FTX Nightmare
Temasek wrote down the entirety of its investment in FTX in November. дальше »
2023-5-29 07:21
NY Fed and MAS publish joint CBDC cross-border payment project results
The researchers built on their separate projects to demonstrate cross-border payments using illiquid currencies with an intermediate “vehicle” currency. дальше »
2023-5-20 22:16
Singapore multi-family office looks to establish a digital bank in Bahrain
Whampoa Group has selected the Kingdom of Bahrain as its intended headquarters to establish a digital bank that would serve crypto companies. дальше »
2023-5-19 22:52
Bhutan partners with Bitdeer and seeks to raise $500m
The Singapore-based cloud mining company Bitdeer has partnered with Bhutan’s investment arm to raise $500 million. Per a Bloomberg report, the funds will be used to develop carbon-free crypto-mining infrastructure in the Himalayan country. The CEO of DHI, Ujjwal Deep… дальше »
2023-5-3 14:12
UK may have crypto regulation within a year, says senior minister
The lawmaker said the regulation will need to be both “pragmatic” and “proportionate” to ensure economic growth is maximized.
дальше »2023-4-19 05:23
Luno exits Singapore amid growing scrutiny, Babel extends creditor protection
Luno, a leading crypto exchange owned by the beleaguered Digital Currency Group, has shut down its operations in Singapore amid growing scrutiny surrounding the crypto industry. Despite the tightening regulations, bankrupt lender Babel has successfully extended its bankruptcy protection within… дальше »
2023-4-18 13:29
Singapore to help banks set standards for vetting crypto businesses
Singapore’s central bank and the police are reportedly working on establishing guidelines that would help traditional financial institutions in the city-state to improve the process of accessing potential crypto clients. дальше »
2023-4-6 14:52
Singapore Authorities Aid Banks In Investigating Potential Crypto Clients
While the crypto industry has appeared to be in need of constant access to traditional banks like never before especially following the collapse of these major crypto-friendly US banks – Silvergate, Silicon Valley, and Signature, Singapore authorities seem to not be shying away from the fact but instead look to how to make it possible. […] дальше »
2023-4-6 12:30
Singapore to issue new guidance for banks on vetting crypto clients: Bloomberg
Singapore authorities are working with banks on new guidance for vetting crypto clients. The guidance will cover stablecoins, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and firms providing services in payments, trading and transfers of these assets. дальше »
2023-4-6 11:44
Kaiko relocates to Hong Kong amid city’s pro-crypto policy pivot
Kaiko, a crypto market data provider based in Paris is set to relocate its Asian headquarters from Singapore to Hong Kong, driven by the latter's efforts to cement itself as a global leader in the digital asset space. дальше »
2023-3-17 14:40
Coinbase launches zero-fee local bank transfers in Singapore
Coinbase has rolled out free fiat deposits and withdrawals via local bank transfers for its Singaporean customers. Users can now transfer funds to and from their Coinbase accounts via Standard Chartered bank at no extra cost. Coinbase crypto exchange has… дальше »
2023-3-15 16:43
Singapore media production firm fewStones integrates crypto payments
fewStones will diversify its payment solutions after announcing it will now accept payments in cryptocurrency for video production, animation, and photography services. дальше »
2023-3-9 22:13
Binance Attempts To Secure License To Offer Crypto Services In Singapore Again
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, is reportedly trying to secure cryptocurrency services in Singapore again. The custodial arm of the exchange plans to apply for a permit in order to start providing crypto services in Singapore. дальше »
2023-3-2 14:30
DBS Bank Intends To Provide Crypto Trading In Hong Kong
Singapore-based bank DBS plans to apply for a license to help offer crypto trading services in Hong Kong. In recent times, Hong Kong has been embracing the crypto industry, which is why significant banks such as DBS have been planning on penetrating the market to offer other kinds of crypto services. Hong Kong has been […] дальше »
2023-2-14 23:00
3AC founder has 'chosen to ignore his duties' by not responding to subpoena, say bankruptcy lawyers
According to the filing, Kyle Davies was “without question” aware of the subpoena posted to Twitter, citing the 3AC founder's online activity and attempts to raise funds for GTX. дальше »
2023-2-9 22:15
Amidst Industry Turmoil Hong Kong Readies To Become Crypto Hub
Hong Kong has expressed interest in becoming a global crypto hub as it has decided to be more welcoming to crypto companies. Opening up to newer crypto companies or startups could increase crypto retail participation in Hong Kong. дальше »
2023-1-10 23:00
Blockchain Association of Singapore pushes back on token lending prohibition
The Blockchain Association of Singapore (BAS) opposes "overly restrictive" proposal by Central Bank of Singapore. дальше »
2023-1-6 20:04
Affyn reveals Singapore as first NEXUS World metaverse city
Singapore is Affyn’s first city in the NEXUS World metaverse. Affyn is offering 2,000 plots of Freehold Land NFTs corresponding to real places in Singapore. The NEXUS World Land NFTs launch officially on 17 December, 2022 at 12:00 UTC. дальше »
2022-12-12 18:39
Amber Group ditches expansion plans after denying insolvency: Report
Temasek-backed Amber has raised about $50 million in funding from a new sovereign fund, with the deal to be announced in January. дальше »
2022-12-11 17:30
Singapore banks are “high-risk” due to crypto exposure
Singapore banks generally have low exposure to cryptocurrencies. It contributes less than 0.5% to their overall risk-weighted assets. дальше »
2022-11-29 13:48
Singapore officials facing interrogations over FTX’s collapse
Singapore’s parliament is set to question three of its ministers over the FTX blow-up, saying FTX was never licensed to operate in Singapore. дальше »
2022-11-29 13:41
Singapore requires banks to hold $125 for every $100 Bitcoin exposure
Singapore’s senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on November 28 that banks in the country must hold $125 of capital against every $100 exposure to risky crypto assets like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). дальше »
2022-11-29 21:03
Singapore government under fire FTX failure
Singapore’s long-serving Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, and his deputy, Lawrence Wong, are reportedly facing increasing scrutiny over the fallout from the collapse of FTX. дальше »
2022-11-28 15:22
Singapore crypto exchange, BITFRONT, is shutting down
The Singapore-based crypto exchange warned consumers via a website notice, underlining hurdles in the embryonic cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2022-11-28 15:20
Singapore central bank explains why Binance was on its alert list, but FTX wasn’t
The Monetary Authority of Singapore had its reasons, and there was nothing more it could have done about the FTX threat any way, just like other national regulators. дальше »
2022-11-23 00:40
Singapore’s watchdog says Binance placed on Investor Alert List over FTX due to unlicensed activity
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said it placed Binance on its Investor Alert List (IAL) and not the bankrupt FTX because the former is actively looking for users in the country, while the latter is not, according to a November 21 statement. дальше »
2022-11-22 16:20
MAS dispels Binance and FTX treatment misconceptions following the latter’s collapse
MAS stated that they listed Binance to the IAL because the exchange continued soliciting investors without a license. дальше »
2022-11-21 16:05
Finance minister says Singapore will tighten crypto regulation
The deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Lawrence Wong, announced that Singapore plans to tighten crypto regulations in the country following the increased financial risks involved in the sector. Singapore matches towards sanctioning crypto The deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Lawrence… дальше »
2022-11-18 20:00
Singapore’s MAS says FTX does not operate in the country
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stated that the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX does not operate in the country, Wu Blockchain reported on November 14. The post Singapore’s MAS says FTX does not operate in the country appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-11-14 17:00
Singapore’s Regulator Begins First Digital Asset and DeFi Pilot Program
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced that it has begun the first pilot test under its Project Guardian. дальше »
2022-11-3 14:30
JPMorgan Makes First DeFi Transaction With Singapore Central Bank
JPMorgan has participated in its first ever decentralized finance transaction, in partnership with Singapore’s central bank. The post JPMorgan Makes First DeFi Transaction With Singapore Central Bank appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-11-3 20:45
Singapore’s MAS says no urgent case for retail CBDC, but launches 4 fast trials of it
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will trial a retail central bank digital currency in various contexts at a fintech event, despite the electronic payment options already available. дальше »
2022-11-1 23:45
Singapore Monetary Authority Plans To Ban Crypto Credits, But Why?
The plans to add crypto to credit cards impressed the community. With such additions, users can access credit facilities in crypto for payments or other activities. A credit card is one of the fastest means of accessing money for payments. дальше »
2022-10-27 18:58
Singapore to Enact Stricter Cryptocurrency Regulations to Protect Investors
On Wednesday Singapore's monetary authority presented a consultation document proposing new regulations on cryptocurrency. According to MAS investors should be cautious in investing in crypto to avoid suffering significant losses. дальше »
2022-10-26 11:16
Blockchain.com secures Singapore license
Blockchain.com has received an in-principle regulatory approval from the Singapore Monetary Authority (MAS). Blockchain.com,… The post Blockchain.com secures Singapore license appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2022-10-13 19:19
Coinbase gains regulatory approval to offer crypto services in Singapore
Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced in a press release that it has received preliminary… The post Coinbase gains regulatory approval to offer crypto services in Singapore appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2022-10-11 11:16
Three Arrows Capital’s NFT collection to be liquidated
As part of 3AC's bankruptcy proceedings, over 300 NFTs from Starry Night Capital were moved this week.
дальше »2022-10-6 00:33
Singapore’s DBS Bank Expands Its Crypto Trading Service for Wealthy Investors
DBS Bank, the largest lender in Singapore, has announced that in addition to its Bitcoin (BTC) trading product for accredited investors, its wealth clients will now be able to trade Ether, XRP, and Bitcoin Cash directly on its members-only… дальше »
2022-9-23 16:21
Cake DeFi launches EARN for conservative crypto investors
Cake DeFi says EARN offers daily rewards with up to 10% APY, while users…
The post Cake DeFi launches EARN for conservative crypto investors appeared first on CoinJournal.
дальше »2022-9-21 18:10
DBS Bank To Embrace Crypto For Its Premium Tier Clients Amidst Market Turmoil
Singapore’s renowned bank, DBS is now planning on expanding the crypto services to premier clients across Asia. The affluent clientele base amounts to around 300,000 in number. This news comes during such a time when the crypto market continues to totter under turmoil. дальше »
2022-9-10 04:00
Singapore Court Grants Hodlnaut Time to Get Its Affairs in Order
A Singapore court has placed beleaguered crypto lender Hodlnaut under judicial management, granting it breathing space to be restructured. The post Singapore Court Grants Hodlnaut Time to Get Its Affairs in Order appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-30 17:30
Hodlnaut now placed under creditor protection after freezing withdrawals
Hodlnaut froze withdrawals and all other services on its platform on Aug. 8, citing a liquidity crisis and turbulent market conditions. дальше »
2022-8-30 11:56
Singapore considers stricter crypto regulations to protect retail traders
Singapore plans to increase the entry barrier into cryptocurrency trading for retail investors because they are “oblivious” to the associated risks, according to a speech delivered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director Ravi Menon on August 29. дальше »
2022-8-29 13:45
MAS doesn’t trust retail crypto investments, mulling more regulations
Regulators in Singapore say cryptocurrencies are problematic due to high market volatility and warn against retail investments in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2022-8-29 13:06
Singapore Amps Investigation Of Crypto Firms, Plans On Introducing New Regulations
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has instructed certain crypto firms to submit data concerning their business activities. The Central Bank is supposedly going to make certain amendments to the present crypto regulation policies after the collapse of crypto-hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, Terraform Labs and even Vauld. дальше »
2022-8-27 07:00
Singapore High Court Approves Liquidator’s Probe Into Three Arrows Capital Assets
The Singapore High Court has formally recognized the liquidation order against the insolvent crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital. The ruling allows 3AC’s liquidators to commence an inquiry into the fund’s finances held in Singapore. дальше »
2022-8-25 18:41
Hodlnaut Could Collapse If It Complies With Singaporean Police
Hodlnaut revealed today that the Singapore Police Force had issued a transfer order that could exhaust its accounts. Singapore Police Demand $127 Million Singapore police are demanding money from Hodlnaut.... дальше »
2022-8-24 01:25
After Zipmex, Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Files For Creditor Protection
Hodlnaut, a cryptocurrency lender and borrower based out of Singapore has recently filed an application for judicial management. This shall help the platform restructure its business. A little over a week ago, the crypto platform had suspended its withdrawals, deposits and swaps. дальше »
2022-8-17 04:00
Crypto lending platform Hodlnaut suspends services due to liquidity crisis
Hodlnaut avoided 3AC exposure and earlier denied ever buying UST, but several reports and on-chain data have shown that the lending firm at one point owned over $150M worth of UST. дальше »