Singapore

Singapore

Finance

SBI, Sygnum, Azimut Establish $75M VC Fund for Crypto Startup Investments

The fund will invest in companies focused on building DLT, DeFi, and RegTech tools.

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Finance

Binance to Restrict Offerings in Singapore

Users will no longer be able to access fiat deposit services and spot trading of crypto, buy crypto through fiat channels or “liquid swap.”

Singapore

Finance

Custodian Cobo Wallet Closes $40M Series B to Expand Institutional DeFi Offerings

The firm wants to expand its so-called “DeFi as a Service (DaaS)” product.

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Finance

Babel Finance Sets Up Shop in Singapore

Over two-thirds of Singaporeans with personal investments have crypto in their portfolios.

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Policy

Thailand’s SEC Wants to Revoke Huobi Thailand’s License

The regulator says Huobi (Thailand), now known as DSDAQ (Thailand), failed to fix system flaws despite repeated deadline extensions.

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Finance

Binance Cuts SGD Trading Pairs Following Warning From Singapore Regulators

Last Thursday, Singapore issued an investor alert. This Friday, Binance will end payment options in the local currency.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

Policy

Singapore Issues Investor Alert for Binance

The crypto exchange is unregulated in Singapore and may have broken the law, according to the city-state’s financial watchdog.

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Policy

Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa to Trial CBDCs for Cross-Border Payments

The four central banks are working on a joint project that will develop and test shared platforms for international settlements with multiple CBDCs.

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Hex Trust Secures Custody License From Singapore’s Monetary Authority

Hex Trust’s new license marks a “strategic milestone” for the Hong Kong-based custodian.

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