Singapore News

Bhutan and Bitdeer are set to expand Bitcoin mining capacity amid halving concerns, aiming to expand the nation’s mining capacity by 500 megawatts by 2025. Bhutan‘s investment arm, Druk Holding & Investments (DHI), is gearing up to boost its mining…

GSR’s Singapore divison secured a rare regulatory nod from Singapore as the city-state aims to become a crypto-friendly hub. GSR Markets, a Hong Kong-headquartered crypto market maker, has secured a license for its Singaporean division from the Monetary Authority of…

In the further development of sustainable tech innovations, blockchain and AI will offer unprecedented opportunities for streamlining ESG data collection and analysis.

Bitstamp, one of the world’s long-standing crypto exchanges, is poised to join its competitors catering to users in Singapore. 

Crypto exchange Coinbase has found that around 55% of crypto investors in Singapore had staked crypto through a centralized exchange. A recent research jointly conducted by Seedly and Coinbase has unveiled that a significant majority of crypto investors in Singapore…

Franklin Templeton, a leading global asset management firm, has spearheaded an undisclosed investment round for Blockhead, a blockchain-focused media publication based in Singapore. With over $1.5 trillion in client assets, Franklin Templeton’s investment in Blockhead highlights the growing interest in…

A crypto widget plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that might expose sensitive data, Singapore’s cybersecurity agency warns. The Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore (CSA) has issued a critical warning regarding the “Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List” widget…

The Singapore High Court has rejected Three Arrows Capital’s (3AC) motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Arthur Cheong, founder of the web3 investment firm DeFiance Capital. The latest decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing legal battle between…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has warned retail investors against buying spot Bitcoin ETFs following U.S. approval. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has cautioned retail investors in the country against purchasing spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following the recent…

Singapore’s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong warned the public about a deepfake video, depicting him promoting a crypto scam ‘envisioned by Elon Musk.’ In an X post on Dec. 29, Singapore‘s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong has issued a public…

Hashkey Capital's Singapore unit secures a central bank license, enabling local fund management and fostering the integration of traditional and digital finance.

BingX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange based in Singapore, has named Vivien Lin as its new Chief Product Officer in a Dec. 5 post.

Over 11% of global VC funding in blockchain and crypto was funneled towards ventures based in Hong Kong and Singapore, PitchBook data shows.

Ravi Menon says the country is instead clearing a path for CBDCs and regulated stablecoins. There will not be a place for private cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in the monetary scene as many of them fail…

In response to the growing influence of cryptocurrencies, Singapore MAS has released the final tranche of regulations for Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is seeking new limitations to harden crypto speculation. Singapore’s financial watchdog, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, is set to impose new rules on retail crypto investors in a bid to safeguard customers from highly speculative…