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Singapore's Central Bank Wants More Information on Facebook's Libra Crypto

The Monetary Authority of Singapore reportedly has concerns over Facebook's recently unveiled cryptocurrency project, Libra.

By Daniel Palmer

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Jun 27, 2019 at 10:10 a.m. UTC

Jun 27, 2019

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Singapore

Singapore's Central Bank, SGX Develop Blockchain Settlement System

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the nation's stock exchange have developed a blockchain-based settlement system for tokenized assets.

By Yogita Khatri

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Nov 12, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. UTC

Nov 12, 2018

SingaporeMASBankingNewsCapital MarketsSettlementSGXUse Cases & Verticals

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Venture capital

Startup Bringing Blockchain Privacy to Central Banks Wins $15 Million Funding

Blockchain startup Adhara, which aims to bring zero knowledge proofs to central bank systems, has secured $15 million in new funding from Consensys.

By Ian Allison

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Oct 15, 2018 at 11:21 a.m. UTC

Oct 15, 2018

Venture CapitalStartupsMASCentral BankingConsenSysInvestmentsSouth African Reserve BankAdharaUbinProject KhokhaFeaturesBusiness News

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Exchanges

Singapore Moves to Help Crypto Startups Receive Banking Services

Singapore's central bank is building relationships to ensure local crypto-focused startups receive domestic banking services.

By Wolfie Zhao

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Oct 10, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC

Oct 10, 2018

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Singapore Central Banker: No Securities Crypto Token Approved To Date

Damien Pang, head of the Technology Infrastructure Office at Singapore's central bank talks about the authority's insight on DTL and digital tokens.

By Wolfie Zhao

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Sep 19, 2018 at 3:06 a.m. UTC

Sep 19, 2018

MASRegulationNewsCentral BanksLegalSecurities TokensConsensus Singapore 2018Use Cases & VerticalsBusiness News

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Blockchain technology

Singapore Stock Exchange Taps Blockchain for Faster Settlements

Singapore's stock exchange is working with the city-state's central bank to adopt blockchain for faster and cheaper securities transactions.

By Wolfie Zhao

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Aug 24, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Aug 24, 2018

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Payments

Singapore Central Bank Touts Blockchain for Payments

The chief of the Monetary Authority of Singapore has spoken of how blockchain's "strongest" use case is in cross-border settlement.

By Wolfie Zhao

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Mar 16, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

Mar 16, 2018

PaymentsMASMonetary Authority of SingaporeCryptocurrencyRegulationNewsCentral BankingLegalUse Cases & VerticalsBusiness News

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Asia

Bitcoin Won't Cause Lehman-Style Meltdown, Says MAS Fintech Chief

The fintech chief at the Monetary Authority of Singapore believes bitcoin won't cause a financial meltdown like the 2008 Lehman Brothers bankruptcy.

By Sujha Sundararajan

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Jan 25, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. UTC

Jan 25, 2018

AsiaMASMonetary Authority of SingaporeBitcoinRegulationNewsAsia Pacific

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Payments

Ubin Part 2: Singapore Central Bank Publishes Blockchain Project Details

A new report from the Monetary Authority of Singapore details the second phase of its "Project Ubin" blockchain project.

By Stan Higgins

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Nov 14, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. UTC

Nov 14, 2017

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Mas

Singapore Central Bank Chief: No Regulation for Cryptocurrencies

The chief of Singapore's central bank has indicated it will not regulate cryptocurrencies, but will stay watchful on the risks posed by the tech.

By Sujha Sundararajan

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Oct 26, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. UTC

Oct 26, 2017

MASMonetary Authority of SingaporeBitcoinRegulationNewsCentral Banking

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