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ForkLog 10 07.06.2023

Circle obtains Major Payment Institution licence in Singapore

The subsidiary of the stablecoin issuer {{AOPEN_1}}USDC{{ACLOSE_1}} — Circle — has obtained a Major Payment Institution licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

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ForkLog 6 17.05.2023

Coinbase Expands Its Service Offering for Customers in Singapore

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will waive commissions on purchases of USDC with SGD for customers in Singapore, and will list 200 trading pairs with this stablecoin and offer a cryptocurrency staking service.

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ForkLog 7 15.03.2023

Coinbase announces partnership with Standard Chartered

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced a partnership with the financial company Standard Chartered. The collaboration will allow Coinbase users in Singapore to make fiat deposits through local banks.

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ForkLog 11 06.03.2023

Singapore police begin investigation into Do Kwon

In Singapore, police have begun an investigation into Terraform Labs (TFL) and its CEO Do Kwon. Bloomberg reports this, citing a mailing list.

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ForkLog 4 25.01.2023

MAS proposes treating cryptocurrency regulation on a par with TradFi

There should be only one regulatory system, for both digital assets and traditional finance (TradFi). This was stated by MAS chairman Tharman Shanmugaratnam, according to Bitcoin.com.

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ForkLog 4 30.11.2022

Singapore authorities weigh the implications of the FTX collapse for the economy

On 30 November, hearings were held in Singapore's Parliament on the potential impact of the FTX collapse on the economy. The transcript of the proceedings was published on the MAS website.

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ForkLog 6 24.11.2022

Singapore Police Open Investigation Into Hodlnaut

The Singapore Police Force's Commercial Affairs Department has opened an investigation into the Hodlnaut cryptocurrency platform, local media reported, citing the agency's press release.

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ForkLog 7 21.11.2022

MAS explains bias toward Binance amid FTX crisis

The Monetary Authority of Singapore explained the differences in its stance toward the Bitcoin exchanges Binance and FTX amid the FTX crisis.

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ForkLog 11 11.11.2022

New York Fed and MAS partner to study CBDCs

New York Fed's innovative center and MAS launched Cedar Phase II x Ubin+ to study cross-border wholesale CBDC interoperability.

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ForkLog 6 07.11.2022

Paxos to hire 130 blockchain specialists for its Singapore subsidiary

Paxos will expand its Singapore unit headcount from 20 to 150 over the next three years, Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 9 02.11.2022

USDC and USDP issuers obtain licences to operate in Singapore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued licences to operate for stablecoin issuers USDC and USDP — Circle and Paxos.

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ForkLog 6 02.11.2022

Singapore authorities tested operations with tokenised fiat currencies

MAS conducted a fiat-currency operation to explore the potential of DeFi.

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