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“# Singapore finance authority grants licenses to Independent Reserve and DBS ” Singapore’s principal financial regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has officially approved two companies to offer cryptocurrency services in the country. MAS issued Oct. 1 licenses to Australian crypto exchange Independent Reserve and DBS Bank’s brokerage arm, DBS Vickers (DBSV), allowing them…
“# Binance blocks fiat deposits and spot crypto trading for Singapore users ” Binance has announced some changes to its crypto trading services for customers in Singapore. According to a statement on its website published on Monday, Singapore-based users will be geo-fenced from certain account functions on the Binance.com website. Binance users in Singapore will…
“# Crypto asset manager Cobo raises $40M to launch DeFi-as-a-service ” Digital asset manager Cobo has raised $40 million to advance institutional pathways to decentralized finance products, offering compelling evidence that more Asia-Pacific investors are seeking secure access to the DeFi market. The Series B financing will be used by Cobo to develop the first…
“#Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages” Sept 20 – Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore are tackling food waste by turning discarded durian husks into antibacterial gel bandages. The process extracts cellulose powder from the fruit’s husks after they are sliced and freeze-dried, then mixes it with glycerol. This mixture…
“# US and Singapore companies collaborating: Okcoin partners with Hodlnaut ” Singapore-based crypto lending platform Hodlnaut will partner with United States crypto exchange Okcoin in an effort to drive adoption and crypto transactions among users. In a Wednesday announcement, Hodlnaut said the partnership would allow its users and those on Okcoin to purchase cryptocurrencies and…
“# Binance limits SGD product offerings in Singapore amid regulatory warnings ” Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced Sunday that it will roll back product offerings in Singapore amid warnings from financial regulators that the company may have violated payments laws. Beginning Sept. 9, Singaporeans will no longer be able to trade cryptocurrencies or receive payments…
“# Binance CEO says US crypto exchange will go public in three years ” Binance’s affiliate United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance US is targeting an initial public offering (IPO) in 2024, according to Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao. BinanceUS is planning to close a large private funding round in the next two months that…
“# Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa launch joint CBDC pilot ” The central banks of Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa have announced a joint initiative to trial international settlements using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The initiative, dubbed Project Dunbar, will prototype shared platforms enabling direct transfers between institutions using digital currencies issued…
“# MUFG boosts its crypto exposure following $41M Zipmex funding round ” Thailand’s Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) – in which Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) holds a 76.9% stake – participated in the latest funding round for the Asia-Pacific-focused crypto exchange Zipmex. The $41 million raise, which saw the participation of two publicly traded Thai media…
“# Singapore central bank shortlists 15 companies to develop retail CBDC ” The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has shortlisted 15 “Global CBDC Challenge” participants to help build an in-house retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). An announcement shared by the MAS shows that the finalists include six companies from Singapore, four from the United…