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Crypto Trading and Strategies
DBS Bank — Southeast Asia's largest lender — intends to scale its crypto exchange as it invests in blockchain and wants to be nimble to adapt to how DeFi evolves.
Michelle Lim
Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Singapore’s DBS Bank — Southeast Asia’s largest lender — has joined the Hedera Governing Council, a diverse group of companies that governs and supports the Hedera network, an enterprise-grade public ledger of transactions, according to a media statement. Fast facts DBS — the first and only bank in Southeast Asia to join the Governing Council […]
Michelle Lim
Advanced Blockchain Technologies
The Singapore government-incubated blockchain platform promises to dramatically speed up transactions and lower the cost of international trade.
Michelle Lim
Regulatory News
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today granted licenses to DBS Vickers (DBSV), the brokerage arm of DBS Bank, and Independent Reserve, an Australian cryptocurrency exchange, to provide digital payment token services under the Payment Services Act (PS Act). Fast facts Formal approval from MAS, which follows its earlier “in-principal approval” granted to both companies […]
Michelle Lim
Regulation
DBS Vickers, the brokerage arm of Singapore’s DBS Bank, today announced that it has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to provide digital payment token services in Singapore as a major payment institution under the Payment Services Act. Fast facts DBS Vickers’ notification follows that of Australian cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve, reported […]
Michelle Lim
Crypto Trading and Strategies
DBS eyes bigger investor base as digital assets under custody top US$100 million.
Michelle Lim
Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, says technologies such as blockchain will help Asian nations to reduce carbon emissions.
Michelle Lim
DeFi News
From digital bonds to real estate, blockchain-enabled security token offerings and tokenization are redefining corporate fundraising and investing.
Michelle Lim
DeFi News
Singapore's DBS Bank has announced its first security token offering on the DBS Digital Exchange.
Michelle Lim
Industry Leader Insights
The power of tokenization can fundamentally transform the fabric of the financial system, Singapore's DBS Bank CEO Piyush Gupta told the Consensus by CoinDesk 2021 conference taking place this week.
Michelle Lim
