SDAX now has in-principle approval from Singapore's central bank for its Recognized Market Operator license.
The exchange has increased the trading options for Singapore users, including several DeFi tokens.
Cryptocurrencies need to overcome a number of hurdles first, though, according to a research note.
The new venture seeks to partner with fixed income issuance platforms for their post-trade infrastructure.
The firm exits the sandbox with what it claims is the first ISO 27001 certification for a crypto custody provider.
The crypto corridor connecting Switzerland and Singapore is firming up, involving many of the usual suspects in banking, custody and trading.
The DBS Digital Exchange is 10% owned by Singapore's SGX stock exchange.
Speaking at the Singapore Fintech Festival, ING's blockchain lead spoke publicly for the first time about the bank's trials with digital assets.
An SBI Holdings subsidiary and SIX Digital Exchange will offer digital asset services for institutional investors in Singapore.
The government-backed foundation is funding research and development of commercial use cases for blockchain technology.
The approved digital banks will be able to start operating from Singapore in early 2022.
Australia's border agency will trial blockchain solutions aimed at simplifying cross-border trade with Singapore.
The timing couldn’t be better for regulation-focused trading platform Qume, which unveils a revamped set of services Monday.
The U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange has tapped a former Morgan Stanley executive to head its compliance operations in Asia.
The man was sentenced to three years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane for his part in the robbery and beating of a bitcoin buyer.