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Singapore Police Issue Warning Over WhatsApp Phishing Scam

[Nov 3, 2023 7:48 AM] Singapore's police force have issued a warning in relation to a new variant of a phishing scam that involves hackers taking over a victim's WhatsApp account and contacts.

Singapore plans joint crypto pilots with Japan, Switzerland and UK

[Oct 30, 2023 5:24 AM] Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator is seeking closer cross-border collaboration for its asset tokenization project.

Singapore, Japan, U.K., Swiss Regulators Plan Asset Tokenization Pilots

[Oct 30, 2023 4:43 AM] Project Guardian seeks to advance digital asset tokenization pilots in fixed income, foreign exchange and asset management products.

Court-ordered NFTs and the importance of Web3 randomness: Nifty Newsletter

[Oct 25, 2023 1:00 PM] A Singapore court permitted the use of NFTs to attach legal court orders tokenized as an NFT to issue a freeze order.

Singapore court authorizes freeze order attached to wallets as soulbound NFT

[Oct 20, 2023 3:10 PM] A British investigative firm tracked down stolen funds and convinced the High Court of Singapore to mark the wallets containing the funds permanently with its order.

South Korean Crypto Exchange Upbit Obtains Regulatory Approval in Singapore

[Oct 18, 2023 5:30 AM] Leading South Korean crypto exchange Upbit has been granted regulatory approval by Singapore’s main financial regulator. The authorization will allow the trading platform to provide regulated services in the Southeast Asian city-state which has…

Upbit Receives Preliminary 'In-Principal' Approval in Singapore

[Oct 15, 2023 11:03 PM] The in-principal approval allows Upbit Singapore to continue providing regulated digital payment token services in compliance with the Payment Services Act 2019.

South Korean exchange Upbit gets initial license nod from Singapore

[Oct 15, 2023 6:46 PM] Upbit Singapore scored initial approval from the country’s central bank and financial regulator for a local crypto license.

Asian Banking Giant DBS Is Patiently Wading Into Crypto

[Oct 4, 2023 9:45 AM] CoinDesk’s Amitoj Singh interviews a senior executive at DBS, the Singapore-based bank moving into digital assets.

Ripple gets formal approval for Singapore payments license

[Oct 3, 2023 8:43 PM] Ripple said it received its fully-fledged digital payment tokens license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Ripple Says Singapore License Formally Approved

[Oct 3, 2023 8:00 PM] Ripple’s Singapore arm has secured a license as a major payments institution from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the company said, allowing it to keep providing digital payment token services in the fast-growing region.

Singapore awards major payment institution license to Sygnum Bank subsidiary

[Oct 3, 2023 1:36 AM] Sygnum Singapore plans to expand its regulated offering to Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets, such as Hong Kong, a spokesperson told Cointelegraph.

Crypto liquidity provider GSR receives regulatory approval in Singapore

[Oct 2, 2023 12:16 PM] The license allows GSR to provide crypto and fiat-related services to Singaporean residents and entities.

Coinbase Obtains Payment License in Singapore

[Oct 2, 2023 2:07 AM] Last week the company attained regulatory approval in Bermuda and registered with Spains central bank.

Coinbase crypto exchange obtains payment license in Singapore

[Oct 2, 2023 1:38 AM] The new MPI license comes one year after Coinbase’s initial in-principle approval in Singapore, enabling it to expand digital payment token services.

Tether reportedly shuts USDT redemption for some Singapore customer groups

[Sep 25, 2023 3:42 AM] Tether in its email said they found Cake DeFi to be controlled by “another corporation that resides in Singapore,” and thus they won’t be allowed to redeem USDT.

Superapp Grab, Stablecoin Issuer Circle to Start Web3 Wallets Trial in Singapore

[Sep 14, 2023 2:51 AM] The Grab Web3 Wallet will be available to users of the ride hailing, food delivery and digital payments app to use vouchers in non-fungible token (NFT) form and earn rewards.

Grab, Uber’s Southeast Asian rival, debuts Web3 services with Circle

[Sep 14, 2023 2:04 AM] Grab, Southeast Asia’s Uber-like super app, is working with the USDC issuer Circle to enable Web3 services for its 187 million users.

Singapore's central bank slugs Three Arrows founders with 9-year ban

[Sep 13, 2023 9:51 PM] Three Arrows Capital founders Kyle Davies and Zhu Su are barred from regulated activities or acting as top execs at any financial firm in Singapore.

Three Arrows Founders Hit With 9-Year Trading Ban in Singapore

[Sep 13, 2023 9:46 PM] MAS has banned the Three Arrows Capital founders from managing, directing, or being a shareholder of any registered capital markets services firm in Singapore.

Digital Trading Platform MetaComp Offers Clients Stablecoin-to-TradFi Security Path, Claiming Singapore First

[Sep 13, 2023 8:27 AM] Trading volume has climbed to around $50 million since the service was introduced last month.

US 'the only country' crypto startups should avoid, says Ripple CEO

[Sep 12, 2023 11:42 PM] Brad Garlinghouse said Singapore, the U.K., the UAE and Switzerland are jurisdictions with “smart” crypto policies he thinks the U.S. should adopt.

Can El Salvador Duplicate Singapore's Road To Success?

[Sep 12, 2023 4:00 PM] Few stories in global development are as compelling as that of Singapore, a small city-state that moved "From Third World to First" within just a few decades. The strategic vision of its founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, combined with the country's…

Standard Chartered-Backed Zodia Custody Now Available in Singapore

[Sep 11, 2023 10:21 PM] Zodia Custody, a cryptocurrency storage provider and a subsidiary of Standard Chartered, has launched in Singapore, to provide digital asset custody services for financial institutions.

Coinbase Seeks Expansion in Markets With Clear Crypto Rules Unlike US

[Sep 9, 2023 2:30 PM] America’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, plans to expand its business in jurisdictions that are adopting clear regulations for the sector. These include markets in Europe, Asia and the Americas as opposed to the United States which, the…

Singapore regulatory sandbox lacks qualified crypto payment providers

[Sep 8, 2023 2:32 AM] The MAS has said that rising malware scam cases in Singapore have nothing to do with cryptocurrencies. On the contrary, it claimed, such scams are more prevalent in the fiat economy.

Singapore's New President, a Former Central Bank Chairman, Has Called Crypto 'Slightly Crazy'

[Sep 4, 2023 6:25 AM] Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who has previously called crypto "purely speculative" and "slightly crazy," was officially elected as Singapore's president early Saturday morning.

Vietnam, the Philippines, and Brunei to Join ASEAN QR Payment System to Reduce Dependence on US Dollar

[Aug 29, 2023 1:30 AM] Vietnam, the Philippines, and Brunei will join a QR payment system to settle cross-border payments using local currencies within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc. The network, already being used between Indonesia and…

Vauld gets permission for board restructuring from the court

[Aug 25, 2023 5:59 AM] The Singapore-based crypto exchange has been in ongoing bankruptcy proceedings since August 2022.

Crypto futures and ETFs are knocking at the door: Law Decoded, Aug. 13–20.

[Aug 21, 2023 2:30 PM] SEC is likely to approve multiple applications for Ether futures exchange-traded funds simultaneously.