Singapore
Singapore's Central Bank Completes Digital Currency Trial
Singapore’s central bank has completed a distributed ledger trial focused on inter-bank payments, officials said today.
Singapore's Central Bank to Test Blockchain-Backed Digital Currency
Blockchain consortium startup R3CEV and eight major banks are said to be participating in the forthcoming trial.
OCBC Trials Blockchain for Interbank Payments
A bank in Singapore has tested a blockchain-based payment service, with an eye to develop commercial products around the tech.
R3 Launches Blockchain Lab in Singapore
Banking consortium R3 has officially launched a new blockchain lab in Singapore in partnership with the local central bank.
Singapore Central Bank Inks Blockchain Deals With India, South Korea
It’s been a busy week on the blockchain front for Singapore’s central bank.
The Blockchain is Perfect for Government Services
In this op-ed, investor and author William Mougayar discusses why global governments should be – and increasingly are – embracing blockchain.
Singapore Central Bank Proposes New Rules for Bitcoin Startups
Singapore's central bank has proposed a new regulatory framework for payments that could cover digital currency exchanges.
Singapore Central Bank Adds Blockchain CEOs to Advisory Panel
Blythe Masters and 14 other financial leaders have joined a new tech advisory panel formed by Singapore's central bank.
IBM to Open Blockchain Development Center With Singapore Regulators
IBM expanded its blockchain efforts today with news it will open a blockchain center in partnership with the Singapore government.
Bitcoin Exchange Raises $16 Million in Ongoing Series A Funding
A bitcoin exchange startup based in Singapore has raised $16m in new funding as part of an ongoing Series A.
