Central banks accelerate the exploration of blockchain use cases, particularly by testing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), which use permissioned blockchain networks. Recently, the US Fed’s...
US-based Circle, which launched USDC stablecoin in partnership with Coinbase back in 2018, obtained a license from Singapore’s financial watchdog to act as a Major Payments...
After a dramatic surge in popularity accompanied by sky-high values, the growth in NFT sales has plateaued this year amid a brutal crypto winter. It's pretty...
SEC Actions Questioned Prior to the approval of a futures-based Bitcoin ETF, the SEC and its strict stance towards such products was understandable to an extent...
While Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader digital assets market may be captivating investors lately with their run-ups to new all-time highs, CBDC development continues behind the...
By Don Guo, CEO of Broctagon. Asia has played a strong role as an emergent leader in the global crypto space, as countries like South Korea, China...
As an increasing amount of countries around the globe make the decision to develop a CBDC, partnerships with tech providers are routinely being announced. This past...
DBS Bank Ltd is looking to expand its suite of services offered to clientele. These efforts have now seen the Singaporean outfit announce an $11.35M USD...
This month, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) released new tax guidelines for consumers, businesses, and firms conducting ICO/STOs. The legislation is meant to bring...
This week, executives from CIMB Singapore announced a strategic partnership with the blockchain firm ICHX Tech. Importantly, CIMB Singapore seeks to expand STO operations in the...
What is iSTOX? iSTOX is the first regulated capital markets platform in any major financial centre to support the one- stop issuance, custody and trading of...
Additional Funding Capital markets platform, iSTOX, has recently announced the successful attainment of $5 million worth of funding. This particular sum of capital was generated through...
You have an interesting and diverse life story, having spent 17 years in the civil service as a Republic of Singapore Air Force Officer, and Pilot....
Acceptance Granted It was recently announced that Propine has been accepted into the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s FinTech Sandbox. This move sees Propine join iSTOX as...
Access Granted It was recently announced that Sygnum, a regulated digital asset bank, has received new licensure from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The licensure...
