Singapore

Singapore's largest bank, DBS, will begin offering OTC bitcoin and crypto options trading for institutional clients in Q4 2024. DBS is the first major Asian bank providing sophisticated Bitcoin derivatives amid rising allocation demand.

A look at the similarities between El Salvador's policy plans since Bukele was elected in 2019 with Singapore's under Lee Kuan Yew in the 1960s.

Following the release of Singapore’s digital asset framework, the country’s largest bank expanded its members-only digital exchange to 100,000 more clients.

DBS Group Holdings is looking to expand its digital asset exchange to 300,000 of its wealthiest clients across Asia and build out new products.

The central bank will detail a framework to ensure businesses are properly regulated within its jurisdiction while encouraging business in the ecosystem.

In addition to an offering that purchases actual bitcoin, Fintonia also launched a bitcoin yield fund.

The IRCI Singapore found that 90% of citizens have heard of Bitcoin while 40% own it, with 39% of Singaporeans seeing it as an investment.

With new licensure in Singapore, digital asset manager Sygnum wants to offer cryptocurrency investment options that attract institutional investment.

The Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Startups, Singapore, has released a draft of a code of practice for cryptocurrency businesses in the country.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is warning investors to avoid a bitcoin scam that invokes fake comments from the country’s former prime minister.