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OKX Joins Growing List of Crypto Exchanges with Singapore's MPI License
Another digital assets platform secured an in-principle payments license.
OKX is now able to provide digital payment token services and cross-border transfers.
Wednesday, 13/03/2024 | 07:55 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
MAS Grants Bitstamp Crypto Regulatory Approval for Singapore Expansion
The firm is the inaugural European exchange to attain this approval in the country.
It will serve financial institutions, fintech firms, and brokerages as clients.
Wednesday, 06/03/2024 | 09:20 GMT
by
Tareq Sikder
FinTech
Revolut Launches Mobile Wallets in Singapore for Direct Transfers
Mobile Wallets streamline transfers without traditional bank details like IBANs or SWIFT codes.
Standard users will incur a 0.4% fee for remittances to Kenya and Bangladesh.
Wednesday, 28/02/2024 | 11:37 GMT
by
Tareq Sikder
FinTech
MonFX Expands Operations with New Singapore Office, Hires Head of Sales
The company is expanding in Asia-Pacific and plans 80% sales team growth in 2024.
David Venn was appointed as the Head of Sales to drive business growth in the region.
Monday, 22/01/2024 | 08:38 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
MAS Greenlights BitGo Singapore with In-Principle Approval for Key License
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.
Wednesday, 10/01/2024 | 09:40 GMT
by
Tareq Sikder
Executive Moves
CMC Markets Names New Singapore Head to Focus on CFDs Growth
Kurt Mayell previously worked at the APAC unit of CMC.
He first joined CMC Markets APAC in 2013.
Wednesday, 10/01/2024 | 07:30 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Upbit Singapore Granted MPI License for Institutional Crypto Services
This license allows the crypto exchange to serve institutional and retail clients in Singapore.
Singapore has taken significant steps to regulate digital assets.
Monday, 08/01/2024 | 15:25 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
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CryptoCurrency
Singapore's Court Investigates 3AC’s Co-Founder in $3B Legal Tussle
The crypto lender's liquidators have accused Su Zhu of obstructing investigations.
Despite civil proceedings, no criminal charges have been filed against 3AC's executives.
Wednesday, 13/12/2023 | 14:31 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
Do Kwon and Terraform Labs Face Escalating Troubles: Class Action Advances in Singapore
Terraform Labs is grappling with a major legal battle over the collapse of the UST token.
A class action representing more than 300 parties was filed in September last year.
Friday, 01/12/2023 | 13:45 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
Singapore's MAS Takes Aim at Crypto Speculation with New Regulations
The regulator has introduced strict guidelines for Digital Payment Token providers.
The MAS will implement the new guidelines starting in mid-2024.
Thursday, 23/11/2023 | 13:16 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
A Tale of Two Perspectives: Singapore's Skepticism and Germany's Crypto Embrace
Shaping the trajectory of digital finance.
Thursday, 16/11/2023 | 12:12 GMT
by
Pedro Ferreira
Institutional FX
MAS to Inspect Credit Suisse amid Money Laundering Scandal
MAS officials will conduct interviews and review documents.
In 2017, Credit Suisse faced scrutiny from MAS for the '1MDB scandal', resulting in a S$700,000 fine.
Wednesday, 18/10/2023 | 07:11 GMT
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Tareq Sikder
CryptoCurrency
Upbit's Singapore Entity Gets In-Principal Approval for MPI License
Upbit's In-Principal Approval marks a step towards offering regulated services.
Singapore has emerged as a global cryptocurrency hub.
Monday, 16/10/2023 | 08:42 GMT
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Tareq Sikder
Institutional FX
SGX Reports Record FX and Commodity Trading Activity in September
The exchange has launched an equity ETF focusing on climate action.
A growing interest in sustainable finance drives increased trading activity.
Friday, 13/10/2023 | 14:07 GMT
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Jared Kirui
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Ripple Cements Singapore Presence with MPI License
The license has been awarded after the company Ripple received in-principle approval.
Recently, several other crypto companies also received the same license.
Wednesday, 04/10/2023 | 06:29 GMT
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Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Sygnum Singapore Gains Full License for Crypto Brokerage Services
The firm will offer digital payment token (DPT) brokerage services.
Individual investors and institutions can trade crypto through Sygnum's platform.
Monday, 02/10/2023 | 19:00 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
"A Vital Market": Coinbase Obtains Singapore License
The exchange gained an in-principal license last year.
It is stressing on offering locally curated services in Singapore.
Monday, 02/10/2023 | 07:20 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Singapore Authorities Arrest Co-Founder of 3AC in Bankruptcy Case
Zhu was arrested for failure to cooperate in bankruptcy proceedings.
3AC's downfall is traced to alleged poor risk management and debt default.
Friday, 29/09/2023 | 17:31 GMT
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Jared Kirui
Analysis
Analysis: FX Traders from Singapore Were Most Active in June
May hinted at a slowdown, June shows a typical summer lull.
June sees a sharp drop in trading activity, Singapore leads.
Thursday, 28/09/2023 | 12:50 GMT
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Sylwester Majewski
Retail FX
Singapore's MAS Comes Out Swinging with $20M in Fines for Financial Misconduct
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.
Tuesday, 19/09/2023 | 09:26 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
Singapore Bans Three Arrows Capital Founders for Nine Years
The two founders were blamed for several regulatory reporting lapses.
The fund collapsed last year, triggering a broader crypto market downturn.
Thursday, 14/09/2023 | 10:00 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Retail FX
Tiger Brokers Goes Big with New Fund Management Venture in Singapore
Tiger Fund Management officially started its operations in the Asian market.
The firm has secured partnerships with Yuanta Securities, aiming to launch a money market fund.
Thursday, 14/09/2023 | 08:08 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
News Nuggets | 11 September: New Spectrum Markets Member; AsiaNext's Singapore License
Also, the crackdown of Malaysia and Hong Kong regulators.
Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
Monday, 11/09/2023 | 09:29 GMT
by
Finance Magnates Staff
Payments
Payoneer Eyes Singapore’s SMEs: Obtains Major Payment Institution License
The license was awarded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
The license enables the company to offer new services, including cross-border transfers.
Wednesday, 16/08/2023 | 12:06 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
Blockchain.com and TerraPay Secure Payments Licenses in Singapore
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.
Tuesday, 08/08/2023 | 07:22 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
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