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The new Hublot Big Bang Meca-10 P2P: Big Bang with Bitcoin
You could be the richest person in the world but if you don’t own any Bitcoins, the Hublot Big Bang Meca-10 P2P is off limits, making the watch kind of next-level exclusive.
November 13, 2018
Singapore Fintech Festival 2018
MAS, SGX successfully use blockchain technology for settlement of tokenised assets
SINGAPORE (Nov 12): The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) have succesfully developed Delivery versus Payment (DvP) capabilities for the settlement of tokenised assets across different blockchain platforms.
November 12, 2018
Fintech
Singapore Millennials, get ready for a fintech Revolut-ion
SINGAPORE (Sept 24): Revolut, a commission-free trading service for stocks and other securities targeted at investors aged between 25 and 35, is coming to Singapore soon.
September 24, 2018
Fintech
MAS and US Commodity Futures Trading Commission to cooperate on fintech innovation
SINGAPORE (Sept 13): The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Thursday signed an arrangement to foster greater cooperation in fintech.
September 13, 2018
Fintech
MAS and SGX partner Anquan, Deloitte and Nasdaq to harness blockchain for settlement of tokenised assets
SINGAPORE (Aug 24): The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) are collaborating to develop Delivery versus Payment (DvP) capabilities for the settlement of tokenised assets across different blockchain platforms.
August 24, 2018
Aviation & Engineering
KrisFlyer's miles-based digital wallet KrisPay launched
SINGAPORE (July 24): KrisPay, a collaborative effort between KPMG Digital Village, Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Microsoft, has launched today as the world’s first blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet.
July 24, 2018
Fintech
Singapore's GeTS launches cross-border blockchain for trade linking Asean and China's digital Silk Road
SINGAPORE (July 19): Global eTrade Services (GeTS), a subsidiary of CrimsonLogic, has launched Open Trade Blockchain (OTB), an inclusive and extensible blockchain service built for the trade communities to boost overall efficiency, security and transparen
July 19, 2018
Global Economy
MAS says global growth risks risen 'significantly'
SINGAPORE (July 4): Singapore’s central bank said tail risks to global economic growth have increased “significantly” in the past six months because of a pick-up in inflation and trade tensions.
July 04, 2018
Fintech
Menon's Global Cyber Crisis of 2023 shows regulator's job is never done
SINGAPORE (June 26): While central banks and financial regulators have gotten better at managing traditional risks such as credit and market risk, cyber risk will move to the forefront of the regulatory agenda within the next 20 years, said Ravi Menon, Ma
June 26, 2018
Lifebrandz incorporates new sushi restaurant subsidiary to be led by Kenjiro 'Hatch' Hashida
SINGAPORE (June 21): Lifebrandz has incorporated a new wholly owned subsidiary, Cloud Eight, for $0.1 million in its move to enter high-end sushi restaurant market.
June 21, 2018