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Robinhood Plans Singapore Crypto Launch in 2025 Following Bitstamp Acquisition

Robinhood plans Singapore crypto services launch by late 2025 following $200 million Bitstamp acquisition. Bitstamp's regulatory licenses in Singapore were a key factor in Robinhood's...

Standard Chartered to Provide Banking Services for StraitsX Stablecoins in Singapore

Standard Chartered expands digital asset services by partnering with StraitsX for stablecoin custody in Singapore. The partnership covers management of Singapore dollar (XSGD) and US...

Central Banks from France, Italy, Malaysia, and Singapore Join BIS Project to Revolutionize Retail FX Payments

The BIS Innovation Hub revealed Project Rialto, connecting central banks from France, Italy, Malaysia, and Singapore to explore retail cross-border payments. The project integrates domestic...

Australian Crypto Firm Monochrome Expands to Singapore with Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs

Australian firm Monochrome Group registers Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs with Singapore's monetary authority, requiring minimum S$200,000 per transaction. ETFs will support both Bitcoin and cash...

Singapore’s NTU Speech Lab Partners with Theta Labs for AI Research Infrastructure

Singapore's NTU, ranked 15th globally, joins Theta Labs' academic network as EdgeCloud customer. NTU's Speech Lab secured S$18 million in research funding for AI and...

Singapore Court Greenlights WazirX’s Recovery Plan After $235M Lazarus Hack

Singapore High Court approves WazirX exchange's restructuring plan following $235 million hack. Users may recover up to 80% of stolen funds through token distributions. North Korean...

Singapore Central Bank Taps Chainlink for Three Major Financial Innovation Projects

The Monetary Authority of Singapore's Project Guardian integrates ChainLink for three significant financial applications. Swift and UBS Asset Management collaborate on connecting tokenized assets with...

Singapore Blocks Crypto Prediction Platform Polymarket Under New Gambling Laws

Singapore blocks access to cryptocurrency prediction platform Polymarket under gambling regulations. Users report inability to access the platform starting January 12, 2024. The block stems from...

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New Ukraine Cyberattack Targets Government, Healthcare Data

Ukraine's CERT-UA exposed a malware campaign targeting government and healthcare bodies, culminating in a cryptocurrency miner being installed on...

Errol Musk Reveals Elon, Kimbal Own $1.6B in Bitcoin

Errol Musk revealed that his sons, Elon and Kimbal, hold approximately $1.6 billion in Bitcoin.Despite his confidence in crypto's...

Ether ETF Inflows Hit $248M Despite Bearish Futures

Institutional accumulation via ETH ETFs and Bitmine Immersion is supporting a spot-driven price recovery above $2,300.Despite the rally, negative...