Coinbase crypto exchange obtains payment license in Singapore
The new MPI license comes one year after Coinbase’s initial in-principle approval in Singapore, enabling it to expand digital payment token services. Go to Source
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Tether reportedly shuts USDT redemption for some Singapore customer groups
Tether in its email said they found Cake DeFi to be controlled by “another corporation that resides in Singapore,” and thus they won’t be allowed to redeem USDT. Go to Source
Grab, Uber’s Southeast Asian rival, debuts Web3 services with Circle
Grab, Southeast Asia’s Uber-like super app, is working with the USDC issuer Circle to enable Web3 services for its 187 million users. Go to Source
Singapore’s central bank slugs Three Arrows founders with 9-year ban
Three Arrows Capital founders Kyle Davies and Zhu Su are barred from regulated activities or acting as top execs at any financial firm in Singapore. Go to Source
US ‘the only country’ crypto startups should avoid, says Ripple CEO
Brad Garlinghouse said Singapore, the U.K., the UAE and Switzerland are jurisdictions with “smart” crypto policies he thinks the U.S. should adopt. Go to Source
Singapore regulatory sandbox lacks qualified crypto payment providers
The MAS has said that rising malware scam cases in Singapore have nothing to do with cryptocurrencies. On the contrary, it claimed, such scams are more prevalent in the fiat economy. Go to Source
Vauld gets permission for board restructuring from the court
Singapore-based crypto exchange has been ongoing bankruptcy proceedings since August 2022. Go to Source
Crypto futures and ETFs are knocking at the door: Law Decoded, Aug. 13–20.
SEC is likely to approve multiple applications for Ether futures exchange-traded funds simultaneously. Go to Source
CME Group to launch BTC, ETH reference rates aimed at Asia’s investors
CME reported nearly half of its crypto volume year to date came from non-U.S. trading hours and around 11% from the Asia Pacific region. Go to Source
Singapore central bank releases regulatory framework for stablecoins
The framework outlines requirements for stablecoin issuers to meet to be deemed as regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Go to Source
