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Over 20 Banks Join Singapore-Hong Kong Blockchain Trade Network
A number of banks have joined the recently announced blockchain-based trade network pilot jointly set up by Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Singapore's Central Bank Outlines When ICOs Are and Aren't Securities
Singapore Central Bank issued guide to digital token offerings providing general guidance on the application of securities laws administered by MAS.
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Singapore Central Banker: Regulators Have 'Duty' to Learn from ICOs
An executive Singapore's central bank has said that developments around initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies can offer lessons for regulators.
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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.
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Hong Kong, Singapore to Collaborate on DLT Trade Finance Platform
Hong Kong's banking authority has announced a new collaboration with Singapore aimed to digitize trade finance with distributed ledger technology.
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50 Startups: Central Bank Director Touts Singapore as Blockchain Hub
Dozens of startups are now working with blockchain in Singapore, according to an official for the city-state's de facto central bank.
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Singapore's Central Bank Plans to Regulate Bitcoin Payments
The minister for the Monetary Authority of Singapore has said the institution is working to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency payments.
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Singapore Central Bank Reveals 3 New Blockchain Payments Prototypes
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has revealed three new prototypes as part of its "Project Ubin" blockchain research initiative.
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Bitcoin Businesses Face Bank Account Closures in Singapore
Banks in Singapore have closed the accounts of a number of cryptocurrency firms without expanation, according to a news report.
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Singapore Central Bank: Token Sales May Be Subject to Securities Laws
Singapore's central bank has released new guidance on blockchain tokens and ICOs, adopting a similar stance to that taken by the SEC last week.
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