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The retiring MAS director believes the future monetary system will revolve around CBDCs, tokenized bank liabilities, and stablecoins. The Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Ravi Menon, has emphasized that private cryptocurrencies have no future. Menon shared his thoughts as a panelist at an event jointly hosted by the
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has taken a step in shaping the future of cryptocurrency within its borders, introducing a set of regulations aimed at safeguarding consumers. In response to the growing influence of cryptocurrencies, MAS has released the final tranche of regulations for Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers,
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MAS’ Orchid Blueprint sets out the technology infrastructure required for digital money transfers in the future, and a new set of four trials involving industry players looks to test various components. One, looking at tokenized bank liabilities for retail payments, will first be trialed at the Singapore FinTech Festival 2023,
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Menon mentioned how Project Guardian, led by MAS and industry partners, is tokenizing foreign exchange, bonds, and funds to enhance global liquidity, streamline cross-border transactions, and improve operational efficiency in financial markets, with trials by major global banks. Original Source
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With the license, Upbit will now be able to offer digital payment token services to institutional investors. However, it still awaits a full MPI license from the MAS. Upbit, South Korea’s largest exchange in terms of volume, has achieved in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license in Singapore
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"We are incredibly proud to receive the IPA from MAS, a globally renowned financial regulator. This approval reflects our unwavering commitment to building trusted digital asset businesses in Singapore. Through engaging collaboration with the regulator, businesses and communities, we will contribute to further establish Singapore as the leading hub for
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Grab, a leading super-app in Southeast Asia with functions ranging from ride-hailing to food delivery, has recently integrated web3 services into its platform, including the offering of NFT vouchers in partnership with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). As of Q3 2023, the app reportedly had over 34.9 million monthly active
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Tharman Shanmugaratnam, former chair of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, has won the election for the city-state’s presidency with more than 70% of the vote.According to multiple reports from Sept. 2, Shanmugaratnam defeated presidential candidates Ng Kok Song and Tan Kin Lian to become the next president of Singapore with
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently disclosed a detailed report exploring the integration of asset tokenization and decentralized finance (DeFi) within global financial systems and standards. In a fresh development, Singapore’s monetary watchdog, the Monetary
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