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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
FinTech
Singapore Tops as Southeast Asia Reports Record Investments in Fintech
ASEAN reported a record amount of fintech investments in 2022.
Singapore ranks top, bolstered by a sound financial infrastructure.
Friday, 14/07/2023 | 16:22 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
Regulation
Singapore Proposes New Measures for Digital Payment Token Services
The MAS has introduced a statutory trust for Digital Payment Token services.
The regulator has restricted lending and staking services.
Monday, 03/07/2023 | 11:26 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
FinTech
Singapore’s Central Bank Launches Framework for Digital Asset Networks
The project brings together 11 partners, including giant financial institutions.
Among the key areas are wealth management, fixed income, and foreign exchange.
Monday, 26/06/2023 | 14:04 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
Ripple Gains In-Principal Approval for Singapore Payments License
The license has been granted to the local subsidiary of the company.
Several other crypto firms also received the same license.
Thursday, 22/06/2023 | 06:17 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Institutional FX
Singapore Fines Banks, Insurer $2.8M for Breaches Linked to Wirecard Case
MAS said the financial institutions had inadequate anti-money laundering controls.
Wirecard was a German payments firm that collapsed in 2020.
Wednesday, 21/06/2023 | 17:00 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
Gemini Expands APAC Operations with New Hires and Engineering Hub
The exchange is seeking to establish itself outside the United States.
Gemini also stated it is building its second-largest engineering hub in India.
Tuesday, 20/06/2023 | 19:00 GMT
by
Jared Kirui
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Executive Moves
Tools for Brokers Elevates APAC Sales Manager to Singapore Head
Han Ong joined Tools for Brokers last October.
He will now be responsible for business growth in APAC.
Wednesday, 14/06/2023 | 06:10 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Sygnum Inches Closure to Get Singapore's Payment Institution License
The company already holds a capital markets license in the city-state.
Several other crypto firms recently obtained a Singapore license.
Tuesday, 13/06/2023 | 06:24 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Circle Singapore Gains MAS Approval for Digital Payments Service
The company can now offer cross-border and domestic money transfer services.
Earlier, Coinbase, Crypto.com, and others also received the same license.
Wednesday, 07/06/2023 | 06:38 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Retail FX
Singapore Proposes Restrictions on Financial Product Promotions
MAS proposed restrictions on both physical and digital promotions.
It will accept public feedback until 30 June.
Tuesday, 25/04/2023 | 10:22 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Retail FX
CMC's CFDs Clients in Singapore Can Access 'Invest' from May
The platform will start opening new accounts in Q3.
It is already available in the UK and Australia.
Tuesday, 04/04/2023 | 08:01 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
FinTech
Singapore, Malaysia Launch Unified QR Code for Cross-Border Payment
However, cross-border payment is restricted to customers of participating institutions.
Both countries plan to launch account-to-account fund transfers by end of the year.
Friday, 31/03/2023 | 16:17 GMT
by
Solomon Oladipupo
CryptoCurrency
Coinbase’s New Banking Partner a Ray of Hope amidst Struggles in US Banking Sector
The new cooperation will allow Coinbase to offer free transfers in Singapore.
After the banking turmoil in the USA, some crypto companies struggle to find banking partners.
Wednesday, 15/03/2023 | 09:08 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
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Retail FX
Horizon Software Eyes ASEAN Dominance with New SGX Connectivity
The company opened a Singapore office last September.
Its first client went live on SGX Securities Trading in November 2022.
Tuesday, 07/03/2023 | 08:55 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Binance's Ceffu Looks for Corporate Crypto License in Singapore
After the retail business fiasco in the region, Binance wants to focus on professional clients.
The move occurs despite the exchange's mounting regulatory pressure in the US.
Thursday, 02/03/2023 | 10:35 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Executive Moves
CMC Invest Singapore Brings In New Head Before Soft Launch
CMC will soft launch the new services on 31 March.
The new hire will be responsible for the entire launch journey.
Thursday, 02/03/2023 | 08:01 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
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CryptoCurrency
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Hong Kong and Singapore: Open to Crypto
US regulators appear hostile to the crypto industry, but crypto is a global technology.
Hong Kong and Singapore can become Asian crypto hubs, perhaps influencing China's approach.
Friday, 24/02/2023 | 15:30 GMT
by
Sam White
CryptoCurrency
Deutsche Bank Works on Tokenized Trading Platform, Finishes Trial Phase
DAMA allows the management of digital funds investing in tokenized securities.
Deutsche Bank wants to develop the project by tapping into the potential of the Singapore market.
Wednesday, 22/02/2023 | 09:55 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
DBS Sees 80% BTC Trading Surge on DDEx Exchange in 2022
Additionally, ETH trading volumes rose by 65%.
However, dollar-denominated turnover stayed the same due to the visible crypto price slump last year.
Wednesday, 15/02/2023 | 09:15 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Executives
Edgewater Taps FX Veteran Chan Chong San to Consolidate APAC Presence
Chan was previously the MD of GFI Group.
He brings over three decades of experience to his new role at Edgewater.
Thursday, 09/02/2023 | 12:32 GMT
by
Solomon Oladipupo
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FinTech
UK and Singapore Agree to 'Deepen Cooperation' in Fintech
UK fintech investment grew 24% YoY to $9.1 billion in the first half of 2022.
Report ranks Singapore as South East Asia's leading fintech hub.
Friday, 25/11/2022 | 14:55 GMT
by
Solomon Oladipupo
News
Singapore Police Investigating Crypto Platform Hodlnaut for Fraud
The platform suspended all activities in August.
It reported massive exposure to FTX.
Friday, 25/11/2022 | 08:18 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
Institutional FX
LMAX Group Launches Matching Engine from SG1 Data Center
It is the fourth matching engine of LMAX.
The group is seeking the approval of MAS to further expand services from Singapore.
Friday, 18/11/2022 | 11:21 GMT
by
Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
Paxos Becomes “Major Payments Institution” in Singapore
It has had a presence in the city-state for ten years.
In March 2022, the company received in-principal approval from MAS.
Wednesday, 02/11/2022 | 10:10 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
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