Singapore
Bitcoin Exchange Raises $16 Million in Ongoing Series A Funding
A bitcoin exchange startup based in Singapore has raised $16m in new funding as part of an ongoing Series A.
DBS, Standard Chartered Develop Distributed Ledger for Trade Finance
Singapore’s DBS Bank has reportedly partnered with Standard Chartered to create a distributed ledger for trade finance.
Singapore PM Urges Banks to Keep Current With Blockchain Tech
The Prime Minister of Singapore has urged the country's banks to keep up to scratch with technological developments such as blockchain technology.
Coinbase Expands to Asia With Singapore Market Launch
Bitcoin services firm Coinbase has expanded to Singapore, a move that marks the $106m startup's introduction to the Asian market.
Interpol Held a Dark Market War Game Using its Own Cryptocurrency
Interpol held an interactive training seminar in Singapore last month that utilized an internally developed cryptocurrency and a mock dark market.
Singapore Central Bank Funds Blockchain Recordkeeping Project
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has funded a blockchain-based recordkeeping system as part of a five-year $225m investment plan.
Blockchain Firm Denies 'Conflict of Interest' for Advisor Yanis Varoufakis
Tembusu Systems denies Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis' role as its advisor represents a "conflict of interest" for the politician.
