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Finance

Babel Finance Sets Up Shop in Singapore

Over two-thirds of Singaporeans with personal investments have crypto in their portfolios.

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Thailand’s SEC Wants to Revoke Huobi Thailand’s License

The regulator says Huobi (Thailand), now known as DSDAQ (Thailand), failed to fix system flaws despite repeated deadline extensions.

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Finance

Binance Cuts SGD Trading Pairs Following Warning From Singapore Regulators

Last Thursday, Singapore issued an investor alert. This Friday, Binance will end payment options in the local currency.

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Policy

Singapore Issues Investor Alert for Binance

The crypto exchange is unregulated in Singapore and may have broken the law, according to the city-state’s financial watchdog.

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Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa to Trial CBDCs for Cross-Border Payments

The four central banks are working on a joint project that will develop and test shared platforms for international settlements with multiple CBDCs.

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Hex Trust Secures Custody License From Singapore’s Monetary Authority

Hex Trust’s new license marks a “strategic milestone” for the Hong Kong-based custodian.

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Policy

Singapore Grants Digital Token Payment Licenses to FOMO Pay

The city-state granted an “in principle” license to Independent Reserve in August.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange Zipmex Raises $41M in Series B to Further Its Banking Services

The exchange plans to develop its technological infrastructure and attract new talent.

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Finance

Standard Chartered to Launch Blockchain Trade Finance Platform in Joint Venture

The Olea platform will leverage blockchain tech in a bid to connect institutional investors to businesses requiring supply chain financing.

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Videos

Hong Kong Football Team Launches NFTs, Food Concept Offers Crypto Mooncakes

Asia’s first football NFTs come to Hong Kong. Hong Kong-based vegetarian food concept offers crypto mooncakes, and Vogue Singapore launches an NFT cover. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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