According to Menon, while the digital asset ecosystem uses blockchain, distributed ledger technology and tokenization to allow “anything of value to be represented in digital form, and to be stored and exchanged on a ledger that keeps an immutable record of all transactions” cryptocurrencies are just “heavily speculated upon” while their prices “have nothing to do with any underlying economic value.”
Singapore’s Central Bank Wants to Foster Digital Assets, Restrict Crypto Speculation
