Singapore Finalizes Crypto Rules—Firms Serving Overseas Must Comply by June

Singapore is mandating crypto service providers operating locally but serving overseas customers to get licensed or exit by June, with no grace period or phased rollout. Singapore Gives Crypto Firms Until June 2025 to Comply, Without Grace Period or Tiered Rollout The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) finalized its position on May 30 regarding the … Read more

Partnership Signed to Enhance Blockchain-Powered Trade Between Malaysia and Singapore

MYEG, a Malaysian e-government and digital services provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sgtradex, Singapore’s national digital infrastructure for trade data exchange, to facilitate seamless blockchain-powered trade between Malaysia and Singapore. The agreement, signed at the ASEAN-GCC-China CEO Roundtable, aims to enhance digital connectivity in the ASEAN region by enabling interoperable, cross-border … Read more

Singapore Crypto Awareness Hits High Despite Ownership Dip

Cryptocurrency ownership in Singapore has decreased, with nearly half of crypto users selling their holdings, as reported by the Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index. The percentage of residents owning crypto fell from 40% in 2024 to 29% in 2025, primarily due to profit-taking and portfolio rebalancing. Bitcoin, Ethereum Most Preferred Cryptocurrency ownership in Singapore has trended … Read more

Sonic Labs Wins Court Order to Liquidate Multichain Foundation

Sonic Labs CEO Michael Kong announced that the Singapore High Court has approved the liquidation of Multichain Foundation, appointing KPMG’s Singapore branch as liquidators. Multichain’s Refusal to Cooperate Forced Sonic Labs’ Hand Sonic Labs CEO Michael Kong said the Singapore High Court has approved his firm’s application to liquidate Multichain Foundation. Kong revealed that the … Read more

Franklin Templeton Launches Singapore’s First Tokenized Fund for Retail Investors

Franklin Templeton has received approval from Singapore’s central bank to launch a tokenized money market fund, the first of its kind for retail investors in the country. The move marks a significant step in integrating blockchain with traditional finance. Regulatory Greenlight for Blockchain-Based Money Market Fund by Franklin Templeton Franklin Templeton has secured regulatory approval … Read more

Singapore Exchange to Introduce Bitcoin Perpetual Futures Derivative Product

The Singapore Exchange plans to launch bitcoin perpetual futures later this year to stay competitive. The launch is expected to benefit SGX by attracting new investors and utilizing its derivatives expertise. SGX Seeks to Tap Rising Institutional Demand The Singapore Exchange (SGX) reportedly plans to launch bitcoin ( BTC) perpetual futures later this year. Launching … Read more

Sony Electronics Singapore Partners With Crypto․com to Accept USDC Payments

Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (SES) has announced a partnership with Crypto.com to accept USDC, a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, for direct payments on Sony Store Online. This integration aims to make cryptocurrency payments more accessible to consumers, particularly tech-savvy shoppers. Crypto.com, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally, emphasizes regulatory compliance and security in its … Read more

Binance Recognized by Singapore Police for Fighting Cybercrime

Binance just earned major recognition from Singapore’s police for its fight against cybercrime, standing alongside tech giants like Google and Microsoft. Binance Honored by Singapore Police for Cybercrime Prevention Binance announced on March 19 that it has been recognized by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) for its contributions to cybercrime prevention. The cryptocurrency exchange received … Read more

Singapore Exchange to Launch Bitcoin Perpetual Futures in 2025, Strengthening Institutional Crypto

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to make a significant entry into the cryptocurrency derivatives market by introducing bitcoin perpetual futures in the second half of 2025, as reported by Bloomberg. This strategic move aims to cater to the rising institutional interest in digital assets, providing a regulated platform for trading. However, the launch is … Read more

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