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BlackRock fund powers US Bitcoin ETFs to a record daily inflow
The largest token — now viewed as a quintessential so-called Trump trade — surged to a record high of US$76,956 on Thursday.
20 days ago
Singapore Fintech Festival 2024
Making stablecoins more scalable
StraitsX's Chan says that the company has been working on having an official public launch for its partnership with Grab and Alipay at SFF 2024.
29 days ago
Cryptocurrency
Crypto firms charged with market manipulation in US sting
The sting operation led to the seizure of more than US$25 million in cryptocurrency.
October 10, 2024
Cryptocurrency
HBO documentary suggests bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto is developer Peter Todd
The Bitcoin developer is just one of many people suspected. The anonymous creator of Bitcoin hasn’t been heard from for years.
October 09, 2024
Cryptocurrency
Crypto has a trillion-dollar market capitalisation, but not widely accepted: DBS report
Is cryptocurrency considered money? Analyst Chang Wei Liang explores its introduction, the challenges crypto faces and what the future brings.
October 02, 2024
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin sinks in poor start to token’s best month historically
Digital assets of late have moved more in tandem with stocks, indicating macroeconomic drivers like the Fed monetary policy outlook are key for Bitcoin at the moment.
October 02, 2024
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin climbs with US equity futures as traders digest Fed cut
Correlations between crypto and traditional investments like stocks have jumped of late.
September 19, 2024
Cryptocurrency
Adoption of crypto among Singapore merchants growing: Chainalysis
Total value in crypto received by merchant services in Singapore reached almost US$1 billion 2Q2024.
September 12, 2024
Singapore tourism
S’pore to allow cashless bets in casinos, except crypto
There is no intention of allowing cryptocurrency to be used as chips for casino gambling as it presents money laundering risk.
September 11, 2024
New appointments
Crypto firm OKX hires former regulator Gracie Lin as S’pore CEO
Lin previously held positions at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Grab and GIC.
September 02, 2024