Gurbir Grewal, the director of the Division of Enforcement at the SEC, has pushed back against criticism that the regulator is making up rules on crypto as it goes along.
Singapore News
Singapore, known officially as the Republic of Singapore, is a city-state located on an island in Southeast Asia. Singapore has a strong economy with a favorable investment climate, a competitive environment and a high level of education. Although Singapore has regulations around the industry, the country is commonly known for showing positivity toward blockchain and crypto. Regarding fintech, Singapore has a bustling scene. In Singapore, cryptocurrency trading is prevalent.
The country’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, or MAS, has put forth a number of efforts relating to crypto regulation. A sign of its leadership in innovation, Singapore’s government was discussing Bitcoin taxes back in 2014, in the asset’s early days.
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The license allows GSR Markets to offer its over-the-counter trading and market-making services in Singapore legally.
2032The amendments will be implemented in several stages starting on April 4, and transitional arrangements will be provided for affected entities.
23255Three Arrows Capital co-founder Kyle Davies appeared on a podcast and showed little remorse for his firm’s creditors and said he plans to avoid spending any time in a Singaporean prison.
3274The Major Payment Institution license will allow OKX to facilitate multiple payment services and exceed the transaction volume limitations set by Singapore’s financial regulator.
6727The United States and South Korea have been fighting for Kwon’s extradition since he was arrested in March 2023.
4967After the creation of the bank account, credentials are minted as NFTs on Arbitrum network.
5220Fantom plans to petition a Singapore court to wind up the Multichain Foundation to recover millions it lost due to the Multichain exploit last year.
10178WiFi sensing makes it possible to track movement in the dark and through walls.
12092Its parent company, HashKey Group, attained unicorn status in January with a $100 million Series A funding round at a valuation of $1.2 billion.
3571The region has ambitions to become a global tech hub with a focus on crypto, blockchain and AI, as highlighted by Nathan Kim, marketing director at Unopnd.
3531The government-led AI Singapore aims to scale its AI models for commercial use by 2024, particularly focusing on Southeast Asia, with SEA-LION catering to local languages.
5380According to the security firm CVE Program, the “Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List plugin” WordPress widget carries a critical vulnerability from versions 2.0 through 2.6.5.
1874The authorities raised concerns about commercial crypto draining kits, which allow novice cybercriminals to arm up with sophisticated malware at no upfront costs.
5874At issue is whether funds held by 3AC were in trust for DeFiance Capital or owned by the bankrupt crypto hedge fund.
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