Singapore

Le banche centrali propongono CBDC, standard per stablecoin con Amazon, e avviano le prove
La Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), in collaborazione con il FMI e altre banche centrali, propone condizioni comuni per i pagamenti al dettaglio con moneta digitale su un registro distribuito.

Neil Tan: Hong Kong’s Crypto Push
Cryptocurrency firms are being driven to explore friendlier jurisdictions due to a challenging regulatory climate in the U.S., says Neil Tan, chairman of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong. The city’s strategic position as a gateway to China, combined with its robust access to capital, are strengthening its ambitions to become a leader in the virtual assets arena. However, Hong Kong faces stiff competition as it vies with Dubai and Singapore. In a Word on the Block interview with Forkast Editor-in-Chief Angie Lau, Tan explains why the comprehensive rules set by the city’s Securities and Futures Commission — including the facilitation of retail trading while ensuring investor protection — have become key attractions for these firms.

Il Cripto Exchange Gemini espanderà le operazioni nell'area Asia-Pacifico per catturare la "prossima ondata" di crescita
L'azienda prevede di aprire un centro di ingegneria in India e di aumentare il personale a Singapore a oltre 100 unità.

USDC Issuer Circle Receives Digital Token License in Singapore
Circle Singapore has now received its Major Payment Institution (MPI) license for digital payment token services in Singapore, after having obtained in-principle approval last November. "The Hash" panel weighs in on the stable issuer's new license.

Circle, emittente di stablecoin, riceve la licenza per token digitale a Singapore
L'emittente USDC ha ricevuto l'approvazione di principio nel novembre dello scorso anno.

Cripto.com riceve la licenza per token digitale a Singapore
Lo scambio ha ricevuto l'approvazione di principio a Singapore lo scorso giugno.

Temasek di Singapore eserciterà cautela nello spazio Cripto dopo l'incubo di FTX
Temasek ha ammortizzato l'intero investimento in FTX a novembre.

Su Zhu Obtains Restraining Order Against Arthur Hayes From a Singapore Court
Su Zhu, a co-founder of defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), has obtained a restraining order against Arthur Hayes, a co-founder of the BitMEX trading platform, from a Singapore court. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments as the order states the ruling can be served to Hayes via his Twitter account.

La Fondazione Algorand tra i creditori che si oppongono alla ristrutturazione del problematico exchange Cripto Hodlnaut
A settembre la Fondazione Algorand ha dichiarato un'esposizione di 35 milioni di dollari nei confronti del creditore.

Coinbase CEO Leaves Door Open to Relocating
Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong indicated that the crypto exchange would consider moving away from the U.S. if the regulatory environment for the industry does not become clearer. Separately, crypto exchange Luno is withdrawing from Singapore while the UAE's securities regulator is starting to accept license applications from crypto firms. "The Hash" panel discusses the global crypto shuffle.
