Singapore

Singapore Launches Blockchain Challenge with Funding Prizes
The Singapore government is launching an innovation-boosting blockchain challenge that will reward successful projects with funding.

Singapore Weighs Need for New Rules to Protect Crypto Investors
Singapore's de facto central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, is looking at whether new regulations are needed to protect crypto investors.

Singapore Deputy PM: 'No Strong Case to Ban Cryptocurrency Trading'
Responding to lawmakers' questions, Singapore's deputy prime minister has said there's "no strong case" to ban cryptocurrency trading in the country.

Singapore Lawmakers Question Prime Minister Over Crypto Regulation
Members of Singapore's parliament have asked if the government will reconsider the country's stance on cryptocurrency regulation.

Singapore Airlines to Launch Blockchain-Based Loyalty Wallet
Singapore's largest airline operator is turning to blockchain technology to boost spending of its loyalty program air miles.

Singapore Central Bank Urges 'Extreme Caution' on Bitcoin Investment
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has become the latest financial watchdog to issue a warning on the risks of investing in cryptocurrencies.

MUFG, NTT Data Trial Blockchain for Cross-Border Trade
MUFG and NTT Data are collaborating on a blockchain proof-of-concept aimed to foster trade between Singapore and Japan.

Prudential, StarHub to Launch Blockchain Trade Platform In Singapore
Insurance giant Prudential has partnered with Singapore telco StarHub to launch a new blockchain-based digital trade platform for enterprises.

Ubin Part 2: Singapore Central Bank Publishes Blockchain Project Details
A new report from the Monetary Authority of Singapore details the second phase of its "Project Ubin" blockchain project.

Accenture Develops DLT Prototypes for Singapore's Central Bank
Professional services firm Accenture is working on several prototypes being developed as part of Singapore's "Project Ubin" blockchain initiative.

