India expands national payment network to Singapore: What’s in it for crypto?
One of the banking partners in the cross-border remittance service
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What You Need to Know About Crypto Regulation in Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan
Asia’s biggest financial centers seem eager to encourage the growth of the crypto industry while protecting consumers and preventing contagion if things go wrong. Source
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Singapore Regulator Advocates ‘One Regulatory System’ for Crypto and Traditional Finance – Regulation Bitcoin News
Singapore’s senior minister and the chairman of the central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), says there should be just “one regulatory system” for both crypto and traditional finance. In addition, he stressed that regulators should provide “ultra clarity as to what’s an unregulated market,” so investors are aware
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Crypto Industry Key Topics to Be Explored at Blockchain Fest Singapore
Place/Date: Singapore - January 9th, 2023 at 11:16 am UTC · 3 min read Contact: Blockchain Fest, Source: FINEXPO Photo: FINEXPOOn 16-17 February 2023, thousands of professionals in the Blockchain, Exchanges, Cryptocurrencies, NFTs, DeFi, Mining, Gaming, Online Payments, Investment, and FinTech Industries will
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Singapore Arbitrator Rules Against Mining Software Firm Poolin’s IOU Model, But the Firm Hasn’t Paid Yet
The firm had originally said on Sept. 13: “In practice, PoolinWallet will offer IOU-token to token single-direction swap in the Trade function, allowing users to trade their IOUBTC to BTC, IOUETH to ETH, IOUUSDT to either USDT or USDC, IOULTC to LTC, IOUZEC to ZEC, IOUDoge to Doge, quarterly. Also,
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Blockchain Fest Singapore 2023 Announces Sponsorship
Place/Date: Singapore - December 6th, 2022 at 2:22 pm UTC · 3 min read Source: FINEXPO On 16-17 February 2023, thousands will descend on Marina Bay Sands Convention Center, Singapore, for attending Blockchain Fest Singapore 2023, the most interactive event on Blockchain, Exchanges, Cryptocurrencies, NFTs, DeFi, Mining,
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Singapore Banks’ Exposure to Bitcoin ‘Insignificant’ but Subject to Highest Risk Weight
"Pending the finalization of the framework, MAS requires Singapore-incorporated banks to apply a 1250% risk weight for exposures to riskier crypto assets such as Bitcoin and Ether," he said. "... Based on MAS’ minimum total capital adequacy requirement of 10% for systemically important banks incorporated in Singapore, this means that
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FTX collapse put the Singapore government in a parliamentary hot seat
The collapse of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has put the Singapore prime minister and the ruling government in a hot seat. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong are set to face grilling questions for their failure to protect retail investors.The Members of Parliament (MP)
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Blockchain is transforming capital markets in Singapore and beyond — Opinion
Over the course of history, technological advancements have reshaped the nature of money and finance. The decades-long journey from analog to digital finance has resulted in cash all but disappearing from our lives and made transactions quicker, easier and cheaper. The same transition is now transforming capital markets, with financial
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Singapore Regulator Explains Action Against Binance vs FTX — Warns Even Licensed Crypto Exchanges Can Fail – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the regulator overseeing the crypto sector, has defended the action it took against crypto exchange Binance and not the collapsed crypto platform FTX. The central bank also warned that cryptocurrencies are “highly volatile and many of them have lost all value.” Singapore’s Central Bank Clarifies
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