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Paxos Ups Its Stablecoin Bet: Launches MAS-Compliant USDG
2024-11-01T07:20:24.162+02:00
The new stablecoin complies with Singapore’s upcoming framework.
Initially, it will be available on the Ethereum blockchain, with plans to extend to other blockchains.
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OKX Gains Singapore License; Onboards Former Regulator as Local CEO
2024-09-02T09:12:21.417+02:00
The MPI license will allow the exchange to offer crypto trading, along with other services in the region.
Gracie Lin, the new CEO of the Singapore unit, worked at MAS for a decade earlier.
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BitGo Bags Major Payment Institution Licence from Singapore's MAS
2024-08-08T07:46:09.558+02:00
The new licence expands regulated digital payment token services and custody solutions across Asia.
The firm can offer regulated digital payment token services and secure custody solutions in a Class III vault.
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The New Battlefield in Banking: Defending Against Phishing Scams
2024-07-09T17:26:09.236+02:00
The MAS takes a proactive stance in cybersecurity.
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Payments
Project Nexus Completes Blueprint for Global IPS Connection, Moves to Implementation
2024-07-01T18:00:35.540+02:00
A blueprint for global financial connectivity.
Linking domestic payment systems worldwide.
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Retail Hemorrhage: Global Fraud Eats $429 Billion While Consumers Take a Beating
2024-04-09T18:00:00.000+02:00
The fight against retail fraud is an ongoing battle, but not an unwinnable one.
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Exclusive: eToro Seeks Regulatory License in Singapore
2024-04-08T12:18:17.012+02:00
The broker’s application with MAS is “in process.”
If approved, it will be the first broker license in Southeast Asia.
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Doo Financial's Subsidiary DCM Secures CMS License from MAS
2024-03-22T15:10:24.454+02:00
The firm can now deal in capital market products, offer financing, and provide custodial services.
It also holds a license for providing financial advisory services, including analysis/report issuance.
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MAS Greenlights BitGo Singapore with In-Principle Approval for Key License
2024-01-10T11:40:56.692+02:00
With the full license, the firm will enable the trading of digital assets using its insured cold storage solution.
The firm recently obtained a German crypto custody license from BaFin.
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Upbit Singapore Granted MPI License for Institutional Crypto Services
2024-01-08T17:25:44.286+02:00
This license allows the crypto exchange to serve institutional and retail clients in Singapore.
Singapore has taken significant steps to regulate digital assets.
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Singapore's MAS Takes Aim at Crypto Speculation with New Regulations
2023-11-23T15:16:45.613+02:00
The regulator has introduced strict guidelines for Digital Payment Token providers.
The MAS will implement the new guidelines starting in mid-2024.
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LMAX Gains Singapore License Necessary to Offer FX NDFs
2023-11-22T10:47:12.475+02:00
The license will allow LMAX to offer NDF trading.
It came after the company established a matching engine at SG1.
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A Tale of Two Perspectives: Singapore's Skepticism and Germany's Crypto Embrace
2023-11-16T14:12:20.245+02:00
Shaping the trajectory of digital finance.
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Ripple Cements Singapore Presence with MPI License
2023-10-04T08:29:17.178+02:00
The license has been awarded after the company Ripple received in-principle approval.
Recently, several other crypto companies also received the same license.
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Sygnum Singapore Gains Full License for Crypto Brokerage Services
2023-10-02T21:00:10.287+02:00
The firm will offer digital payment token (DPT) brokerage services.
Individual investors and institutions can trade crypto through Sygnum's platform.
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"A Vital Market": Coinbase Obtains Singapore License
2023-10-02T09:20:36.294+02:00
The exchange gained an in-principal license last year.
It is stressing on offering locally curated services in Singapore.
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Analysis: FX Traders from Singapore Were Most Active in June
2023-09-28T14:50:46.789+02:00
May hinted at a slowdown, June shows a typical summer lull.
June sees a sharp drop in trading activity, Singapore leads.
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Singapore's MAS Comes Out Swinging with $20M in Fines for Financial Misconduct
2023-09-19T11:26:00.742+02:00
MAS has released its 4th Enforcement Report, highlighting a stricter approach to financial misconduct.
The report unveils a focus on regulating digital assets in the coming years.
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Singapore Bans Three Arrows Capital Founders for Nine Years
2023-09-14T12:00:15.432+02:00
The two founders were blamed for several regulatory reporting lapses.
The fund collapsed last year, triggering a broader crypto market downturn.
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Blockchain.com and TerraPay Secure Payments Licenses in Singapore
2023-08-08T09:22:25.210+02:00
Blockchain.com receives a full license after securing in-principle approval in 2022.
For both companies Singapore acts as an important hub in the Southeast Asia region.
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Singapore Proposes New Measures for Digital Payment Token Services
2023-07-03T13:26:17.641+02:00
The MAS has introduced a statutory trust for Digital Payment Token services.
The regulator has restricted lending and staking services.
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2023-06-26T19:47:16.986+02:00
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Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
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Singapore’s Central Bank Launches Framework for Digital Asset Networks
2023-06-26T16:04:01.881+02:00
The project brings together 11 partners, including giant financial institutions.
Among the key areas are wealth management, fixed income, and foreign exchange.
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Ripple Gains In-Principal Approval for Singapore Payments License
2023-06-22T08:17:48.107+02:00
The license has been granted to the local subsidiary of the company.
Several other crypto firms also received the same license.
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Sygnum Inches Closure to Get Singapore's Payment Institution License
2023-06-13T08:24:08.800+02:00
The company already holds a capital markets license in the city-state.
Several other crypto firms recently obtained a Singapore license.
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