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March 2023

Singapore’s DDEx eyes security token offerings, mulls adding more cryptocurrencies

DBS bank’s digital exchange, which serves institutional clients, said macroeconomic conditions last year were not suitable for security token offerings (STO), but it will explore opportunities for such listings in 2023 and plans to add more crypto tokens.

February 2023

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Singapore’s DBS Digital Exchange’s Bitcoin trade volume grows 80% in 2022

Singapore’s DBS bank plans to apply for crypto license in HK: report

February 2023

Singapore lender DBS explains its DeFi experiments, plans

DBS, the largest bank in Southeast Asia, said it tested trading of foreign exchange and government bonds using permissioned decentralized finance (DeFi) liquidity pools on a public blockchain as part of the city-state’s Project Guardian exploration of blockchain in finance.

DBS bank says it tested blockchain DeFi protocols for forex, bond transactions 

The bank is in the center of developments shepherded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to explore digital financial technologies emerging around blockchain.

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Singapore’s DBS bank plans to apply for crypto license in HK: report

Singapore’s DBS bank completes intraday repurchase transaction on JPMorgan’s blockchain-based platform

November 2022

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Singapore’s DBS bank completes intraday repurchase transaction on JPMorgan’s blockchain-based platform

November 2022

Asia banking giant DBS jumps into The Sandbox metaverse

The Singapore-based bank said it will buy land in the metaverse to create the ‘DBS BetterWorld’ and build a virtual community.

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Singapore’s DBS bank completes intraday repurchase transaction on JPMorgan’s blockchain-based platform

DBS offers self-directed trading for accredited investors

Singapore’s DBS commits to crypto offerings despite slump: report

September 2022

Reality intrudes: How TradFi banks can help build the metaverse economy

The crypto winter may have chilled many in Web3, but metaverses are an increasingly hot prospect in traditional finance, says DBS Bank’s legal chief

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Singapore’s DBS commits to crypto offerings despite slump: report

September 2022

Will ‘smart contracts’ rule the world? Maybe not in Singapore

Forkast sat down with Singapore’s biggest bank for insights into crypto regulations in the city-state. Singapore has a reputation for planning far ahead, so what’s in store for cryptocurrencies?

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Singapore’s DBS commits to crypto offerings despite slump: report

September 2022

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Singapore’s DBS commits to crypto offerings despite slump: report

September 2022

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Singapore’s DBS commits to crypto offerings despite slump: report

September 2022

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Singapore’s DBS commits to crypto offerings despite slump: report

DBS Digital Exchange hits new high in trading value

February 2022

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DBS Digital Exchange hits new high in trading value

February 2022

DBS, JPMorgan, Temasek-funded Partior goes live for cross-border transactions

The Singapore government-incubated blockchain platform promises to dramatically speed up transactions and lower the cost of international trade.

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DBS Digital Exchange hits new high in trading value

Singapore grants crypto licenses to DBS and Australian exchange Independent Reserve

October 2021

DBS Bank’s digital exchange assets surge 60% in Q2

DBS eyes bigger investor base as digital assets under custody top US$100 million.

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Singapore grants crypto licenses to DBS and Australian exchange Independent Reserve

October 2021

DBS Bank tapping on tokenized bonds as a new way to invest

From digital bonds to real estate, blockchain-enabled security token offerings and tokenization are redefining corporate fundraising and investing.

Thailand warns over DeFi; India green lights cryptos | The Daily Forkast

Thailand becomes one of the first governments to attempt DeFi regulation as India’s RBI clarifies that banking ban no longer exists.

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Singapore grants crypto licenses to DBS and Australian exchange Independent Reserve

Singapore’s DBS Bank launches its first digital bond

June 2021

Binance under fire; Internet giant Naver takes on South Korea’s CBDC | The Daily Forkast

The Asian crypto industry reacts to the US Department of Justice and Internal Revenue Service money laundering probe into Binance. In South Korea, the nation’s largest internet company plans to join Bank of Korea’s CBDC ventures. Over in Singapore, Southeast Asia’s largest lender DBS Bank expands its crypto services for its private bank clients by […]

DBS Bank rolls out crypto estate planning for the ultra-rich

What will happen to your Bitcoin keys and crypto wallets when you die? Southeast Asia’s largest bank will now take care of it all for the super wealthy.

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Singapore’s DBS Bank launches its first digital bond

Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

DBS digital asset exchange performance; Cardano connects Africa online | The Daily Forkast

120 investors join DBS bank’s digital assets exchange in Q1 as Cardano looks to enable Sub-Saharan Africa with decentralized identities

JPMorgan, DBS Bank and Temasek partner on ‘game-changer’ blockchain for payments

JPMorgan, DBS Bank and Temasek jointly form a new company, Partior, to develop a blockchain platform for cross-border payments and settlements.

Stablecoin rush breaks out; JPM, DBS and Temasek launch Partior | The Daily Forkast

JPMorgan, DBS and Temasek launch Partior to digitize commercial money as stablecoin transaction volume surge in Asia-centric exchanges.

Asian governments urge ‘extreme caution’ before buying cryptocurrency

As Bitcoin and crypto market swells beyond $2 trillion, even crypto-friendly Singapore is warning the public about risks. Are more regulations coming?

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin