Crypto & Digital Assets in Singapore

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This is an organisational announcement that BNM and BOT have joined BLOOM as policymaker members and that new industry participants have been added. It describes a collaborative initiative on cross-border settlement, acceptance, interoperability and programmable controls for digital money such as tokenised deposits...

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The document reports on the 11th UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue, an event with officials discussing cooperation on digital finance, capital markets, and sustainable finance. It announces no rules, consultations, or enforcement, and it sets no compliance dates.

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The document is a speech by a named MAS official, so it is classified as speech. Crypto & Digital Assets and Capital Markets & Trading are supported by the discussion of tokenised securities, the Tokenisation of Capital Markets Products guide, and tokenised MAS Bills.

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This is a formal consultation paper on proposed legislative amendments to the Payment Services Act 2019 to establish the MAS Single-Currency Stablecoin framework.

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Parliamentary reply on virtual asset service provider regulation in Singapore. Covers DPTSCP licensing framework, AML/CFT supervision, and regulatory standards. Informational content documenting existing regulatory approach and FATF compliance assessment.

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MAS announcement establishing Future of Finance Institute to accelerate AI and tokenisation adoption across financial sector. Informational news update on regulatory initiative for innovation governance and industry collaboration framework.

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MAS revoked the Major Payment Institution licence of Bsquared Technology for serious regulatory breaches including weak risk management, conflict of interest policy failures, outsourcing guideline non-compliance, and provision of false/misleading information.