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Will growing friendliness between crypto and regulators push Bitcoin to US$100,000 by year-end?
Bitcoin has rallied over 115% y-t-d on the back of growing institutional adoption due to more regulatory clarity. Some market observers have predicted US$250,000 for Bitcoin by year end.
7 days ago
In Focus
The future of money: Benefits and barriers to adopting CBDCs in Apac
Ensuring interoperability and implementing safeguards to mitigate risks will ensure we can realise all the benefits of CBDC.
January 31, 2024
Cryptocurrency
Ripple secures major payment institution licence
It received its in-principle approval in June.
October 04, 2023
Cryptocurrency
MAS grants IPA to crypto giant Ripple
Ripple had doubled its headcount in Singapore over the past year.
June 22, 2023
Cryptocurrency
Top five crypto billionaires lost over US$112 bil in 2022: report
Citing Forbes Real Time Billionaires data, the report found that Zhao lost more than Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates combined.
November 29, 2022
Cryptocurrency
Fresh Off the Block: Bitcoin hovers at two-year low and more
Bitcoin had fallen about 66% from the year’s high at above US$47,000 recorded in early January.
November 21, 2022
In Focus
In defense of cryptocurrencies
Since cryptocurrencies and distributed ledgers are intrinsically linked, how can we balance innovation with consumer protections?
October 18, 2022
Cryptocurrency
Fresh Off The Block: Crypto assets increasingly correlated to Asia's equities and more
Over US$100 million worth of NFTs stolen between July 2021 and July 2022; while Ripple is listed as WEF's official partner.
August 29, 2022
Cryptocurrency
Crypto exchange Zipmex starts to allow some altcoin withdrawals
Larger coins including Bitcoin and Ether remain locked up, the company said in a statement.
August 03, 2022
In Focus
Opening up to new horizons: Digital assets as a means of settlement in cross-border transactions
Here's how digital assets have revolutionised cross-border payments by becoming a means of settlement.
July 01, 2022