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Year 2024 - Week 49

• Singapore’s dtcpay will drop Bitcoin and Ethereum in favor of stablecoins in 2025
• Singapore court restrains crypto litigation in Hong Kong
• Gemini builds crypto institutional trust in Asia
• Singapore's Crypto Interest Outdoes Peers
• Crypto.com and Triple-A join hands to enable direct crypto payments

Year 2024 - Week 48

• Hong Kong plans crypto tax break for hedge funds and billionaire families
• Singapore Gulf Bank plans major stablecoin entry in 2025 as more traditional players embrace crypto
• UBS South-APAC CIO would hold ‘at least 10%’ of personal assets in crypto if allowed
• Hong Kong's ZA Bank Becomes Asia’s First Bank to Offer Retail Crypto Trading
• Taiwan’s Crypto Crackdown: What It Means for the Market

Year 2024 - Week 47

• Bitcoin Popularity Surges in Singapore: Latest Trends in Digital Finance
• BitGo Singapore Launches to Provide Comprehensive Digital Asset Services to APAC
• Crypto exchange OKX launches Singapore dollar funds transfer service for local customers
• Singapore May Become the Next "Hotspot for Crypto Capital"
• OKX Partners With DBS To Enhance Crypto Access In Singapore

Year 2024 - Week 46

• Crypto Confidence High Among Singapore Institutional Investors, Sygnum Survey Finds
• Singapore non-retail investors more likely than global peers to boost crypto holdings in 2025
• AI Firm Genius Group Adopts Bitcoin as Primary Treasury Asset; Shares Spike 50%
• Singapore: SBI, UBS issue tokenized funds under Project Guardian
• Asia Positioned to Catch Post-Trump Crypto Tailwinds

Year 2024 - Week 45

• Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization
• Seoul, Singapore Play Host to Crypto Leaders at Epoch Summit
• Coinbase debuts engineering hub in Singapore
• Singapore, France monetary authorities test quantum-proof security
• Hong Kong Stock Exchange to Launch Unified Bitcoin and Ethereum Index

Year 2024 - Week 44

• Singapore Firm Launches Next-Gen Bitcoin Miner
• Temasek-backed blockchain VC firm to start new investment fund
• Paxos launches USD-backed USDG stablecoin with DBS Bank
• Singapore bolsters fintech hub with Global Finance Technology Network
• Gemini crypto exchange receives preliminary approval in Singapore

Year 2024 - Week 43

• A Bitcoin New Year for this Singapore bar
• Independent Reserve's Co-Founders Discuss How a Maturing Crypto Market is Attracting Institutional Investors
• Singapore's 7 Best Crypto Adoption Tips For Other Countries To Follow
• Komainu targets Singapore custodian Propine for first acquisition
• Vietnam Unveils Ambitious Strategy to Become Regional Blockchain Hub

Year 2024 - Week 42

• DBS introduces 'Token Services' to enable blockchain-based banking
• Crypto CEO denied Singapore PR considers relocating
• Singapore's regulators set pace for blockchain and fintech 'ecosystem' advances
• Crypto markets more dynamic in Asia according to Chainanalysis: India and Singapore at the forefront
• Fairdesk crypto exchange to shut down over regulatory concerns

Year 2024 - Week 41

• Customers can now use Bitcoin to pay for five star hotel, Capella Singapore
• Singapore-based crypto platform files lawsuit against US Securities and Exchange Commission; here's why
• Binance's Singapore-Based General Counsel Is Shattering Crypto's 'Bro Ceiling'
• Alternative Airlines partners Triple-A to expand cryptocurrency options
• Singapore's First Dollar-pegged Stablecoin XSGD Now Available on Bitstamp to Enhance Global Payments

Year 2024 - Week 40

• MTT Sports Makes Its Mark at TOKEN2049 Singapore as Platinum Event Sponsor
• Blockchain Congress by Agora Group on September 12, 13 in Singapore
• Qubetics Sets a New Standard in the Crypto World With Web3
• Deepcoin and TONX Co-Host Singapore's Token 2049 Grand Party “INTO THE DEEP”
• Singapore Grants WazirX Four-Month Conditional Moratorium

Year 2024 - Week 39

• South Korea, Hong Kong Lead Crypto Market Growth in East Asia
• Crypto tie-ups heat up action in Singapore in areas of payment and stablecoin
• The Crypto World Lands in Singapore in Search of Fresh Narrative
• Singpore's DBS Expands Crypto Offering
• TOKEN2049: Global Crypto Assembles at Singapore for Mega Event

Year 2024 - Week 38

• Bitcoin Popularity Surges in Singapore: Latest Trends in Digital Finance
• Singapore-based exchange Crypto.com taps super rich traders to lift business
• Crypto Payments in Singapore Near US$1 Billion, Fueled by Stablecoin Adoption
• Number of crypto owners in Singapore drops slightly, crypto platform Gemini's report finds
• Adoption of crypto among Singapore merchants growing: Chainalysis

Year 2024 - Week 37

• OKX earns Singapore crypto license, names former regulator as new CEO
• Why Singapore is bringing blockchain into mutual funds
• WhiteBIT Partners with TOKEN2049 Singapore, Showcasing Innovations in Blockchain and Crypto Services
• Anchorage Digital Secures In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution License in Singapore
• ‘World's First Crypto-Themed Immersive Theater' to Debut at Token2049

Year 2024 - Week 36

• Singapore family offices stay away from Bitcoin ETFs, prefer active bets
• Singapore Bags Top Spot in Global Cryptocurrency Adoption
• WazirX Asks Singapore Court for 6 Months to Restructure Liabilities as CoinSwitch Weighs Legal Action
• BingX to Attend TOKEN2049 Singapore as Title Sponsor Copia
• Singapore Hosts Polkadot Decoded Asia 2024 Amid Growing Web3 Interest

Year 2024 - Week 35

• Why is Southeast Asia's Largest Bank Making a Play in Crypto-Assets?
• DBS Bank pilots blockchain-based government grants
• CZR Establishes Singapore Headquarters to Expand Global Footprint
• 5 years' jail for ‘key cog' in cryptocurrency investment scam where victims lost $1.1m
• Bitget's latest Blockchain4Her Awards offer career-changing scholarships and Singapore summit trip

Year 2024 - Week 34

• Hong Kong virtual bank Mox starts bitcoin, ether ETF trading, plans direct crypto trading
• Singapore Authorities Warn Businesses of Bitcoin Ransomware Threat
• BitGo Expands Wrapped Bitcoin Management to Hong Kong, Singapore Entities
• Bitdeer to expand operations with $150M convertible notes offering
• 3AC liquidators file $1.3B claim against Terraform Labs

Year 2024 - Week 33

• BitGo Secures Major Payment Institution License in Singapore
• Hong Kong to Discuss the Feasibility of Bitcoin Reserves
• TOKEN2049 Singapore Set to Be World's Largest Web3 Event With 20,000 Attendees And Over 500 Side Events
• Malaysia, Singapore offer unique approaches to cryptocurrency supervision
• Tech lead jailed after Singapore investors lose S$1.1m to crypto firm started by Chinese tycoon

Year 2024 - Week 32

• Hong Kong crypto group's trading arm gets Singapore digital asset licence
• Moomoo Secures MPI License, Introduces Crypto Trading in Singapore
• Looking at the link between Bitcoin (BTC) and the Singapore Dollar (SGD)
• Singapore-Based Crypto Exchange BingX Launches New Crypto Project Incubator, BingX Labs
• 2024 Blockchain Critical Trend: Unveiling New Financial and Development Opportunities in Southeast Asia

Year 2024 - Week 31

• Crypto Use in Terror Financing Rises, but Is Still Relatively Small: Singapore
• Singapore's Bitlayer raises $11M in Series A round led by Franklin Templeton, ABCDE
• Singapore Leads Global Web3 Index 2024
• Crypto custodian Hex Trust granted a license to offer services in Singapore
• Crypto Bank Sygnum Rides Wave to Reach Profitability

Year 2024 - Week 30

• Bitcoin: Hong Kong ETFs Increase their Bitcoin Exposure!
• TOKEN2049 Singapore Set to Be World's Largest Web3 Event
• Singapore Hosts 2nd Southeast Asia Global Blockchain Congress
• Singapore is A Global Leader in Crypto Adoption – Here's Why
• Singapore's SGX Not Listing Crypto Anytime Soon But City Still Warms to Digital Assets

Year 2024 - Week 29

• Singapore Exchange CEO Discusses Future of Crypto Listings
• Crypto Developments In Asia: Taiwan, Singapore Take Centre Stage
• Singapore Court Orders Multichain to Pay Fantom Foundation $2.19 Million
• Huobi acquires Singaporean entrepreneur Eric Cheng's crypto exchange Bit Trade
• JP Morgan-backed blockchain firm ‘Partior' closes $60M Series B funding

Year 2024 - Week 28

• DBS Bank Ties Up With Paxos in First Stablecoin Custody Deal
• Bitcoin miners pivot to Southeast Asia after China crackdown
• Singapore strengthens its AML crypto exchange regulation
• Paxos Gains Singapore Approval for Stablecoin Issuance With DBS Providing Custody
• Singapore's Cautious Development Path As A Crypto Hub

Year 2024 - Week 27

• S&P Global Ratings joins Singapore MAS's Project Guardian
• Singapore's Rocky Development Path As A Crypto Hub
• Digital assets boost portfolio diversification in Singapore
• TOKEN2049 Singapore Set to Be World's Largest Web3 Event With 20,000 Attendees And Over 500 Side Events
• Hong Kong's Crypto License Surpasses US, and Singapore Regulations in Digital Asset Innovation

Year 2024 - Week 26

• Singapore flags crypto for 'higher risk' in money laundering
• Singapore Banks Under Scrutiny Amidst Major Crypto-Related Money Laundering Scandal
• Seniors and crypto: Protecting Singapore's silver generation
• HTX Taps Singapore Football Star as Chief Safeguarding Officer
• Why Tiger Brokers is Embracing Crypto in Hong Kong

Year 2024 - Week 25

• Singapore money launderer gets 17 months in $2.2bn case involving illicit crypto
• Singapore alerts businesses to Bitcoin ransomware risk
• Crypto Developments in Asia: Singapore combats crypto money laundering
• How crypto can help restore Hong Kong's financial glory
• Singapore amends Payment Services Act to cover token custody and transfers

Year 2024 - Week 24

• Avelacom fully interconnects Seoul, Tokyo, HK, Singapore for crypto
• Singapore and global users of Gemini's lending scheme will get back crypto valued at $2.9b
• Deutsche Bank joins Singapore's Project Guardian to advance asset tokenization
• First Crypto ETFs Coming to Singapore via Harvest Global And MetaComp Alliance
• Bitcoin rally and ‘short memories' reignite everything in crypto

Year 2024 - Week 23

• Grab users can now use digital currencies to top up their e-wallets
• AXS to accept digital currencies in tie-up with crypto payment firm
• Singapore payment firm Triple-A adds PayPal's digital currency in bid to chase growth
• Digital asset firm XREX to launch payment platform after getting Singapore licence
• Singapore-based exchange Crypto.com taps super rich traders to lift business

Year 2024 - Week 22

• 32yo Singaporean lost S$30K savings to crypto crash, asks, “How can I earn it back?”
• Crypto Developments in Asia: India, Singapore, China and Thailand Make Power Moves
• Binance Announces Singapore Expansion, Details Around DEX Launch and Wallet
• Singapore's Temasek writes off $275 mln FTX investment
• Singapore's Financial Regulator Defends Itself After FTX Blowup

Year 2024 - Week 21

• Will Singapore's Temasek get its money back from FTX?
• Deutsche Bank selects Axelar developer as partner in joining Project Guardian Singapore
• Ghana, Singapore conduct trade in semi-fungible token pilot project
• Hong Kong's shaky crypto ETF debuts dent global hub aspirations
• Bitcoin developers are touting ‘programmability' as the catalyst for the next rally

Year 2024 - Week 20

• Singapore-based Canaan unveils new bitcoin-mining machine in Hong Kong
• Harvest partnership to bring HK-listed crypto ETFs to Singapore
• Singapore Revisits Terraform Labs' Collapse, Clarifies Licensing Irregularities
• Bitcoin & Ethereum ETFs to Launch in Singapore Soon! What You Need to Know
• Singapore crypto firm Galaxis nets $10m to expand Web3-based community builder

Year 2024 - Week 19

• Blockchain.com gets Singapore licence, second crypto firm to obtain approval this week
• MetaComp and Harvest Global Launch Innovative Bitcoin Spot ETFs in Singapore
• Singapore trading platform recognises crypto assets of accredited investors
• Binance CEO Says Crypto Exchange Has Applied for a Singapore License
• Singapore's Court of Appeals Rules Against Quoine Exchange in Landmark Crypto Case

Year 2024 - Week 18

• Following $12.5 billion U.S. boon, crypto ETFs could launch in these countries soon
• Singapore Approaches Cryptos, NFTs and Metaverse With Caution
• Bitcoin halving event sparks interest in Singaporean investors
• Singapore Enacts Licencing Requirements for Crypto Custody Services and Others
• Singapore's Bold Steps to Become a Safe Haven for Crypto Businesses

Year 2024 - Week 17

• After crypto ETF movement in Hong Kong, other Asia regulators could act
• Meet Singapore: The Asian State Advancing Crypto Values
• Singapore-Licensed Triple-A to Offer PayPal Stablecoin Support
• Singapore's cryptocurrency trading platform Tokenize Xchange enters Malaysia
• Hong Kong crypto hub takes shape with approvals, hiring

Year 2024 - Week 16

• ST Explains: What is Bitcoin halving and what does it mean for cryptocurrencies?
• Crypto Adoption in Southeast Asia is On the Rise
• Hong Kong set to approve its first spot bitcoin ETFs in April
• Move Aside Hong Kong: Singapore New Asia Crypto Hub?
• Singapore-based blockchain startup aelf joins AI race with $50m fund

Year 2024 - Week 15

• Singapore tightens anti-money laundering rules for crypto players
• Singapore Licenses Crypto Market Maker GSR in Rare Step for Industry
• Singapore's Crypto.com to launch mobile app for investors in Korea
• Could Singapore emerge as the next spot BTC ETF hotspot?
• South Korean party pledges access to US Bitcoin ETFs in race for votes

Year 2024 - Week 14

• 48% of Singapore crypto investors to double down on Bitcoin in the next 12 months
• Hong Kong prepares sweeping rules to foil stealthy crypto purchases
• Singapore central bank head hopes cryptocurrency tech will survive 'crash'
• Kyle Davies ‘not sorry' for 3AC collapse, plans to avoid jail
• PM Lee Hsien Loong warns public of deepfake crypto-trading promotional video featuring him in CGTN interview

Year 2024 - Week 13

• Grab users can now use digital currencies to top up their e-wallets
• Bitcoin could reach high of US$250,000 in 2025: Standard Chartered
• Bitcoin tops US$71,000 for the first time as rally builds steam
• Bukele Sabotages His Own Singapore Dreams
• Crypto exchange Tokenize Xchange to expand Singapore team after raising $15.4 million

Year 2024 - Week 12

• Bitcoin is starting to look like more than a passing fad
• Crypto exchange OKX receives in-principle approval for Singapore payments licence
• How Singapore became a world-class jurisdiction for digital assets
• Hong Kong Financial Institutions Eye Ethereum ETFs to Bolster Global Crypto Market Position
• No Crypto ATM's in Singapore Until MAS Clarifies on New Guidelines

Year 2024 - Week 11

• European Crypto Exchange Bitstamp Receives In-Principle Approval in Singapore
• Japan's Daiwa takes stake in Singapore cryptocurrency startup
• MAS Grants Bitstamp Crypto Regulatory Approval for Singapore Expansion
• US prosecutors to continue tussle for Do Kwon's extradition: Report
• Singaporean fintech launches USDC-powered Visa card with Swiss bank Fiat24

Year 2024 - Week 10

• Singapore grants HashKey OTC in-principle approval for major payment institution license
• Hong Kong's largest bitcoin ETF assets up five-fold
• Hong Kong prepares sweeping rules to foil stealthy crypto purchases
• What boards should know before going crypto
• Hong Kong's crypto licensing scheme attracts less interest than Singapore with 24 applicants day after deadline

Year 2024 - Week 9

• Just under 60% of Singapore's ‘Finance-Forward' Adults Own Crypto
• Asian family offices ramp up digital asset game
• Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Crypto Crime
• Staking has become top use case for crypto in Singapore, Coinbase says
• Amberdata Sponsors FinTech LIVE Singapore

Year 2024 - Week 8

• Singapore and Hong Kong's crypto goals on track despite challenge from US Bitcoin ETFs
• Singapore Budget Impact on Crypto: Web3 Community Sees New Dominance in Asia
• This WordPress crypto widget plugin can leak sensitive information
• Crypto Has an Unrealized Opportunity in Asia
• Hong Kong's crypto futures ETFs experience peak performance amid bitcoin rally

Year 2024 - Week 7

• Bitcoin ETFs will reshape the investment landscape
• Chinese Fund Giant Harvest Submits Spot Bitcoin ETF Application to Hong Kong SEC
• EDX chief says opportunity outside the US is 'much larger', as crypto exchange expands to Singapore
• Singapore's cyber agency warns WordPress crypto widget might leak data
• Chinese Bitcoin miners find a new crypto haven in Ethiopia

Year 2024 - Week 6

• ‘High level of risk': Singapore brokerages run customer reviews, display warnings on spot bitcoin ETFs
• Singapore police recommend hardware wallets against crypto drainers
• Singapore High Court greenlights DeFiance Capital suit against 3AC
• Chinese Fund Giant Harvest Submits Spot Bitcoin ETF Application to Hong Kong SEC
• Taiwan to Consider Crypto ETFs Based on Global Trends and Regulatory Development

Year 2024 - Week 5

• Bitcoin ETFs will reshape the investment landscape
• After disgraced crypto entrepreneur's ‘enjoyable' Singapore prison experience, focus turns to exchange in Hong Kong
• Fake Bitcoin ad 'fronted' by actress masks URL to evade detection
• Why the Bitcoin funds are not ‘solid long-term investment'
• Spot Bitcoin ETFs draw nearly $2.55 billion in first three days of trading

Year 2024 - Week 4

• Singapore and Thailand keep bitcoin ETFs at arm's length
• Hong Kong's push for a Bitcoin ETF get a boost from US Breakthrough
• Why Bitcoin? Why now? Independent Reserve's Singapore CEO Shares His Insights
• Bitcoin Adoption: Hong Kong Is Asia's Rising Crypto Hub
• ST Explains: Why the industry is excited about the US approval for Bitcoin ETFs

Year 2024 - Week 3

• Crypto exchange Upbit gets full Singapore licence
• Use of crypto stays low in Singapore, but is rising in some emerging Asian markets
• Singapore bill would expand control over crypto financial products
• BitGo secures preliminary approval in Singapore to become major payment institution
• Singapore HFT quant's departure suggests crypto trading's back in style

Year 2024 - Week 2

• Digital currencies and tokenisation likely to move crypto market in 2024 with practical uses
• Asian consumers could soon be paying with stablecoins
• Bitcoin rises to highest level in 21 months on ETF approval hope
• Hashkey Capital Singapore Secures Full Capital Markets Services License From Singapore
• Singapore and Hong Kong In Asia's Rising Crypto Hub

Year 2024 - Week 1

• Bitcoin Gets Green Light in Islamic Fatwa
• PM Lee warns against responding to deepfake videos of him promoting investment scams
• Crypto industry comes alive as Bitcoin halving approaches
• Worldcoin launches in Singapore following India pause News Worldcoin launches in Singapore following India pause
• Hong Kong Spot Bitcoin ETF Signals Bullish Market Shift More Than U.S.

Year 2023 - Week 51

• Singapore Based Crypto Exchange PayBito Plans to Increase Its Workforce by 50% in 2024
• HashKey Capital Singapore Secures Capital Markets Services License From MAS
• 3AC co-founder Su Zhu to be released by year-end after court grilling
• Crypto industry comes alive as Bitcoin halving approaches
• Foresight Ventures launches 3rd $10M crypto accelerator following The Block deal

Year 2023 - Week 50

• Crypto.com partners with local charities to enable crypto donations
• Three Arrows' Zhu Su probed in Singapore court as liquidators step up hunt for assets
• Institutional investors in Singapore plan to increase crypto investments in 2024: Survey
• How is Singapore key to turning Binance around?
• How Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan Are Approaching Crypto Regulation

Year 2023 - Week 49

• Singapore's Approach to Crypto Regulation
• Ravi Menon: Singapore's Middle Way Regulator
• Singapore's DigiFT Wins Regulatory Approvals From MAS After Graduating From Sandbox
• Singapore to restrict retail crypto speculation with new rules
• Singapore opens the door to a shrinking market

Year 2023 - Week 48

• The future of digital money: Singapore sets the standard for stablecoin adoption
• Singapore central bank chief sees no place for private crypto in the monetary scene
• Hong Kong, Singapore attract increasing crypto VC funding
• Singapore Floats Stricter Rules to Discourage Crypto Retail Trading
• Bitcoin hits US$40,000 level for first time since May 2022

Year 2023 - Week 47

• MAS issues blueprint for the future of digital money
• Retail customers will not be allowed to use local credit cards to buy cryptocurrencies: MAS
• Digital assets, payments firms toy with stablecoin plans after release of new Singapore framework
• Singaporean-backed Anchored Coins launches stablecoins pegged to euro and Swiss franc
• Privately issued crypto has failed as medium of exchange, store of value, says MAS chief

Year 2023 - Week 46

• Crypto Lender Hodlnaut to Be Liquidated, Court Filing Shows
• Singapore startup dtcpay launches retail crypto payments system with Chinese partners
• Singapore plans joint crypto pilots with Japan, Switzerland and UK
• Court-ordered NFTs and the importance of Web3 randomness
• dtcpay partners with PlatON and Allinpay International

Year 2023 - Week 45

• Is Singapore rushing to stay ahead in digital asset hub race with spate of new licences?
• Circle Singapore gets MAS licence to offer digital payment token services
• Swiss crypto bank Sygnum's Singapore arm gets full licence to offer brokerage service here
• Singapore reshapes its crypto hub after Three Arrows, Terraform setbacks
• Standard Chartered's crypto custody arm Zodia launches in Singapore

Year 2023 - Week 44

• Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become ‘Singapore of the Americas' — VanEck adviser
• Singapore's Triple-A Secures $10 Million in Series A Funding for Crypto Payment Gateway Expansion
• Crypto Regulatory Developments in EU, Singapore, UAE and UK
• Partying with Web3 Disruptors at Singapore's Biggest Crypto Conference
• Singapore court authorizes freeze order attached to wallets as soulbound NFT

Year 2023 - Week 43

• StanChart muscles into Asian crypto space as established banking player
• XRP, BTC, ETH Rewards for Traders Announced by Bitrue
• Asian nations more cautious of crypto regulation after Hamas taps digital assets
• Bitdeer to buy back shares worth up to $2m
• Lindy Cameron at Singapore International Cyber Week

Year 2023 - Week 42

• South Korean exchange Upbit gets initial license nod from Singapore
• Su Zhu's $36M mansion transformed into eco-farm post-3AC collapse
• Asian Banking Giant DBS Is Patiently Wading Into Crypto
• Singapore-based Whampoa, Saison Capital ramp up Web3 focus
• Monetary Authority of Singapore releases details of high-profile actions against errant crypto firms

Year 2023 - Week 41

• Singapore regulatory sandbox lacks qualified crypto payment providers
• Payment network Ripple on hiring blitz as it secures full Singapore licence
• Coinbase Exchange Approved to Offer Bitcoin Buying to Institutions in Singapore
• Crypto liquidity provider GSR receives regulatory approval in Singapore
• Singapore awards major payment institution license to Sygnum Bank subsidiary

Year 2023 - Week 40

• Bankrupt Crypto Hedge Fund 3AC's Su Zhu Apprehended in Singapore, Liquidator Says
• France, Singapore and Switzerland test cross-border CBDCs
• Can El Salvador Duplicate Singapore's Road To Success?
• Tether reportedly shuts USDT redemption for some Singapore customers
• Singapore's central bank slugs Three Arrows founders with 9-year ban

Year 2023 - Week 39

• New Singapore Ruling Offers Crypto Certainty
• Monetary Authority of Singapore releases details of high-profile actions against errant crypto firms
• Inaugural Ordinals Summit successfully wraps up in Singapore
• Google Pay Now Supports Crypto.com Visa in Singapore
• How Singapore is redefining Web3's public-private landscape

Year 2023 - Week 38

• Singapore Elects President Who Advocates 'One Regulatory System' for Crypto and Traditional Finance
• Singapore Tightens Crypto Grip; Bitcoin Whales Set Sights on The Next 10x Utility
• ICE shifts Singapore Bitcoin futures to reference CoinDesk
• Standard Chartered's crypto custody arm Zodia launches in Singapore
• See the doctors at this Punggol clinic, pay in bitcoin and ether

Year 2023 - Week 37

• Coinbase Singapore now requires counterparty's personal information to process transactions
• Singapore's New President, a Former Central Bank Chairman, Has Called Crypto 'Slightly Crazy'
• Ordinals Summit to hold inaugural edition in Singapore this September
• Singapore Tops List of Crypto-Friendly Investment Migration Destinations
• How Singapore's sentiment around cryptocurrencies has changed in the past year

Year 2023 - Week 36

• JPMorgan Regional Head Hired by Crypto-Friendly Singapore Gulf Bank in Bahrain
• Singapore will Implement Stringent Crypto Regulations on Retail Access
• Most crypto companies don't meet Singapore's license standards
• DCS Card Centre, previously Diners Club Singapore, on its pivot to fintech and crypto
• Singapore among world's first to agree to stablecoin crypto regulation

Year 2023 - Week 35

• Vauld gets permission for board restructuring from the court
• Singapore central bank says three business days is ‘timely transfer' for stablecoins
• Crypto lender Maple Finance raises $5M to enter Asia amid regulatory clarity
• Monetary Authority of Singapore Finalises Stablecoin Regulatory Framework
• Singapore tells crypto companies to put assets in trust

Year 2023 - Week 34

• Ordinals Summit 2023 in Singapore to be Asia's first large-scale Bitcoin Ordinals event
• Singapore Announces Stablecoin Rules, MAS to Label Regulated Tokens
• Binance to Shut Down 'Connect' Service; State of Crypto in Singapore and Australia
• Affyn races into Grand Prix Season Singapore 2023 Partnership
• Letter to a young crypto enthusiast

Year 2023 - Week 33

• Crypto.com Secures Registration Approval in the Netherlands
• Singapore commits $112M to support fintech solutions like Web3
• Crypto firm Blockchain.com gets Singapore licence
• Singapore Red Cross now accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum as donations
• EmpowerX Summit to Proceed Despite Falling Attendence at Industry Events

Year 2023 - Week 32

• OPNX exchange bids for crypto lender Hodlnaut in Singapore
• Ordinals Summit 2023 in Singapore set to be Asia's first large-scale Bitcoin Ordinals event
• Shanghai plans blockchain infrastructure hub to link with Hong Kong, Singapore by 2025
• Crypto.com rolls out direct EUR transfers for retail traders
• With Backing From Billionaire Kwee Liong Tek, This Singapore Startup Is Bringing Crypto Payments To Luxury Hotels

Year 2023 - Week 31

• Singapore's QCP Capital Bullish on Crypto: Unveils Epic Bitcoin (BTC) Strategy
• Singapore High Court rules crypto personal property, compares it to fiat money
• UK and Singapore Unite for Crypto Standards: The Next Big Leap for Digital Asset Regulation?
• World's Largest Web3 Event TOKEN2049 Singapore Hits 300 Sponsor Milestone, Announces New Headline Speakers
• Optty partners with Triple-A to expand payment architectures into Cryptocurrencies

Year 2023 - Week 30

• “We doubled our headcount in Singapore”: Ripple continues to expand following MAS' approval
• Top Blockchain Dev Companies in Singapore: Shaping the Future of Digital Ecosystems
• Singapore, US With Highest Public Debt per Capita, China Most Indebted in BRICS
• What crypto consumer protection rules are there in the world?
• China's Central Bank: Digital Yuan Transactions Reach $250 Billion

Year 2023 - Week 29

• Ordinals Summit 2023 in Singapore Set to Be Asia's First Large-scale Bitcoin Ordinals Event
• Singapore, Hong Kong could emerge as crypto hubs as US cracks down on industry
• MAS shares recommendations for banks dealing with crypto-related clients
• Singapore starts shifting stance on cryptocurrencies amidst US SEC crackdown
• South Korea, Singapore, Thailand clarify crypto rules as U.S. in state of regulatory ‘warfare'

Year 2023 - Week 28

• Singapore to have new measures to ring-fence customers' crypto assets: MAS
• Crypto exchange Coinbase ties up with StanChart in Singapore for free fund transfers
• Thailand Follows Singapore, Bans Crypto Exchanges From Offering Lending Services
• Singapore's upcoming rules on crypto sector may hit some providers hard
• Industry-leading company hosts major Singapore event to push for Web3 transformation

Year 2023 - Week 27

• Singapore's upcoming rules on crypto sector may hit some providers hard
• Singapore: The Center of Asian Crypto Wealth Is Ready for a Reset
• CRYPTO; Seeking a Balance
• Crypto.com plans a Web3-based innovation lab in Singapore
• BIS, 3 central banks look at DeFi technology for wCBDC FX in interim project report

Year 2023 - Week 26

• Blockchain payments firm Ripple gets in-principle approval from MAS for payment licence
• MAS proposes framework for use of digital money in Singapore
• JPMorgan, DBS, Temasek bet big on Asia's blockchain race
• Hong Kong Should Follow Singapore, Japan in Crypto: Government Study
• Crypto Exchange Gemini Reveals Singapore Expansion Plan

Year 2023 - Week 25

• Singapore payments scene grows, with around 150 firms getting licence from MAS
• Crypto stays shaky after US regulator crackdown led to weekend sell-off
• How regulators killed cryptocurrencies
• 3AC liquidators file motion to hold Kyle Davies in contempt
• Their crypto company collapsed. They went to Bali

Year 2023 - Week 24

• Winklevoss twins look to expand their crypto business in Singapore amid US crackdown
• Singapore's Crypto.com to Halt US Institutional Division Citing ‘Limited Demand'
• Circle is latest recipient of Major Payment Institution license in Singapore
• Temasek slashes compensation for execs responsible for its $275M FTX investment
• NY Fed and MAS publish joint CBDC cross-border payment project results

Year 2023 - Week 23

• Crypto?.com joins ranks of licensed payment institutions in Singapore
• With MAS trialling a digital S'pore dollar, what are the risks that this new tech will bring?
• Singapore, Hong Kong could emerge as crypto hubs as US cracks down on industry
• Crypto Wire-Temasek's FTX reckoning
• Singapore's Temasek to Exercise Caution in Crypto Space After FTX Nightmare

Year 2023 - Week 22

• What the US crackdown on crypto means for Singapore and the rest of Asia
• Hong Kong? Singapore? Tokyo? Seoul? Dubai? The race is on for the Web3 hub of Asia
• Singapore's Temasek cuts compensation for staff responsible for FTX investment
• BingX Sponsors Bitcoin 2023 and Celebrates 5th Anniversary in Miami
• Singapore Venture Capital Firm Foresight Ventures Launches Second Phase of Web3 Accelerator

Year 2023 - Week 21

• Singapore-US trial to speed up cross-border payments shows blockchain viability
• Coinbase commissioned study reveals a quarter of Singaporeans consider crypto the future of finance
• Exchanging views on crypto: Exclusive interview with Coinhako's co-founder and CEO, Yusho Liu
• Singapore's Whampoa Group plans to set up digital bank in Bahrain open to crypto clients
• Hong Kong, Singapore & Japan All Vying to Become Asia's Crypto Capital

Year 2023 - Week 20

• Bitcoin rebounds: Here's what crypto investors should know before hopping on board
• Bitcoin trading up 80% at DBS Bank due to crypto crashes in 2022, says exec
• Researchers in Singapore design new ‘more efficient' DAO scheme
• China and Singapore team up to scale green and transition financing
• Majority of creditors want Hodlnaut liquidated

Year 2023 - Week 19

• These Five Nations Will Drive the Next Crypto Bull Run
• In Australia and Singapore, female crypto investors are doing it better than males
• Bhutan plans a US$500 million fund for crypto mining in the Himalayas
• The new Coinbase and Gemini offshore exchanges and what they mean for crypto
• Temasek denies $10M investment in algorithmic currency system Array

Year 2023 - Week 18

• StanChart sees Bitcoin reaching US$100,000 in 2024, but investors should remain cautious
• How the banking industry is primed to shape the future of crypto in Singapore
• Singapore plans new guidance for banks on vetting crypto clients
• Singapore's True Global Ventures invests $24m in crypto company
• Fighting over the kids, the house and now their crypto

Year 2023 - Week 17

• Bitcoin Miner Mawson to Sell Texas Sites for $8.5M to Singapore Fund Manager
• Luno shutdowns its Singapore operations
• Crypto not money – Singaporean Judge
• SEC Granted Access to Singapore Records for Terra's Do Kwon
• Zipmex Requests Moratorium Extension in Singapore

Year 2023 - Week 16

• Bitcoin hoarding in personal wallets signals support after jump to almost $40,000: Bank of America
• Hong Kong and Singapore Battle it out to be Asia's Crypto Capital
• Crypto firm Zipmex's buyout hits snag as investor seeks haircut
• Crypto lender Amber mulls potential sale of Japan subsidiary
• Crypto exchange Coinut selects Coinbase Custody to securely, store and insure users' digital assets

Year 2023 - Week 15

• Singapore to introduce uniform screening standards for crypto bank accounts
• Singapore Working With Banks to Provide Guidance on Crypto Businesses: Bloomberg
• Crypto hearings in Singapore throw up quirks, legal novelties
• China and Singapore deepen crypto involvement as U.S. banks shun the industry
• Thailand and Singapore: Divergent Paths in Cryptocurrency Regulation

Year 2023 - Week 14

• Confidence in crypto slides in Singapore, but 4 in 10 polled in survey still invested in it
• Singapore startups trying to buck the greenback with SGD stablecoins
• S'pore crypto execs see signs of “thaw” in crypto winter: Is the market finally recovering?
• Singapore Payment Regulation Update
• Crypto Exchange Zipmex's Restructuring Plan Approved by Singapore Court

Year 2023 - Week 13

• Singapore-Based Investment Firm Plans to Inject $100M Into Web3 Startups
• How one-time crypto titan Do Kwon became a fugitive
• Hong Kong's pro-crypto pivot spurs data provider Kaiko to shift Asian base from Singapore
• Of crypto art, the cool factor, and cultural collaborations
• Crypto exchange Independent Reserve snaps up Bitcoin.com.au for $3 million

Year 2023 - Week 12

• The Light Is Flashing Yellow For Crypto In Singapore
• Singapore tops cities with most crypto layoffs
• Bitcoin, USDC stablecoin rally after US intervenes on SVB
• Financial institutions find rapid crypto deployment with Bitstamp's plug-and-play solution
• Binance custody partner clarifies Singapore licensing plans

Year 2023 - Week 11

• Plantations International Expands Its Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Acceptance Policy
• Signature Bank closure deals another blow to crypto industry
• Crypto.com Struggles to Maintain Fiat On-Ramps in the Face of Crypto Banking Crisis
• Singapore's Cautionary Roar: Navigating Crypto's Popularity with Prudence
• Founder of troubled crypto asset unicorn Babel launches new DeFi project, stablecoin

Year 2023 - Week 10

• Singapore Police Launch Investigation into Crypto Fugitive Do Kwon and Terraform Labs – Where is He?
• Fewstones partners with TripleA to accept crypto payments for video production services
• Singapore Crypto Lender Hodlnaut's Founders Propose Selling Business Rather Than Liquidating Firm
• Singapore's DDEx eyes security token offerings, mulls adding more cryptocurrencies
• Binance to revive bid for Singapore crypto permit

Year 2023 - Week 9

• Hong Kong and Singapore: Open to Crypto
• India expands national payment network to Singapore: What's in it for crypto?
• Singapore still finding crypto gold as fintech investments hit $4.1B
• Web3 Remains Highly Relevant for Private Equity
• Dubai's appeal to crypto players may top that of Singapore, amid US clampdown

Year 2023 - Week 8

• DBS exchange sees Bitcoin trading volume jump 80% in 2022 despite crypto winter
• Bitcoin on the rise suggests that it is not over for cryptocurrencies, here is what we know
• Singapore's Wonder Strategic International Raises 6-Figure Fund
• ‘It Can't Be Stopped'—Crypto Exec Issues Looming ‘Bull Run' Price Prediction After $100 Billion Bitcoin, Ethereum And Solana Rally
• US Crypto Crackdown Boosts Appeal of Friendlier Overseas Hubs

Year 2023 - Week 7

• Fintonia Secures Capital Markets License From MAS
• Singapore Regulator Advocates 'One Regulatory System' for Crypto and Traditional Finance
• Hodlnaut Hunts for Buyer, Creditors Want Liquidation
• 3AC founder has ‘chosen to ignore his duties' by not responding to subpoena, say bankruptcy lawyers
• Navigating the crypto tax landscape: A global comparison

Year 2023 - Week 6

• Potential Buyers Circle Embattled Singapore Crypto Lender Hodlnaut and its Claims Against FTX
• Bitcoin's big month: Did US institutions prevail over Asian retail traders?
• The Crypto Bloodbath: More Layoffs and Losses In 2023
• Family offices address challenges in safeguarding prosperity
• Where are they now? A look at 10 crypto companies that were actively hiring in S'pore in 2022

Year 2023 - Week 5

• What You Need to Know About Crypto Regulation in Singapore
• Singapore Regulator Advocates 'One Regulatory System' for Crypto and Traditional Finance
• Singapore-Based Matrixport Cuts Headcount
• OANDA opens up the crypto market for traders in Singapore
• A ‘crypto spring'? Asia's digital-asset champions hold out hope for a rebound

Year 2023 - Week 4

• Divorce in the digital age in Singapore and Hong Kong: Crypto and NFTs as matrimonial assets?
• Ailing Singapore Crypto Firm Vauld Gets More Time to Restructure
• Mining cryptocurrency in S'pore: is it legal and can you actually earn passive income from it?
• Belem Exchange – Global Fund Summit in Singapore
• Singapore Arbitrator Rules Against Mining Software Firm Poolin's IOU Model, But the Firm Hasn't Paid Yet

Year 2023 - Week 3

• Crypto.com Axes 20 Percent Of Staff
• Crypto regulations in Singapore and the EU: an overview
• 3AC Founders Want to Launch a New Crypto Exchange
• Singapore's crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse
• Hodlnaut creditors reject the restructuring plan, prefer liquidation

Year 2023 - Week 2

• Singapore's lobbyists oppose proposed blanket ban on lending crypto tokens
• Singapore Takes Big Measures to Protect Crypto Holders
• Singapore Arbitrator Rules Against Mining Software Firm Poolin's IOU Model, But the Firm Hasn't Paid Yet
• Crypto exchange Huobi to cut staff 20% in 'bear market'
• AFL partner Crypto.com accused of ‘misleading' advertising practices in UK

Year 2023 - Week 1

• 14 years on, why Bitcoin will survive its growing pains
• With MAS trialling a digital S'pore dollar, what are the risks that this new tech will bring?
• How Hong Kong's crypto policy U-turn injects optimism
• Crypto Lender Vauld Looking to Exit Acquisition Bid from Nexo
• Singapore Tech Stock Rout Intensifies With $110 Billion Wipeout