Custody & Infrastructure

    Coverage of regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and market trends in the secure storage and management of digital assets for institutions and retail investors.

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    Custody & Infrastructure

    DBS Pilots New Blockchain-Powered Treasury Management Platform

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2024

    DBS said Ant International will pilot the platform, reducing the time taken to settle cross-border intra-group transactions to seconds.

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    Custody & Infrastructure

    MAS Grants MPI License to Crypto Custody Firm BitGo

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2024

    BitGo will be able to provide institutional clients with secure digital asset transactions through its insured cold storage custody platform.

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    Tokenisation

    The Path Forward: Making Tokenisation a Reality in Singapore

    By Justin Christopher | 13/08/2024

    Justin Christopher discusses the importance of robust collaboration between businesses and regulators, and aspects of DLT that are often overlooked.

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    Custody & Infrastructure

    Thailand SEC Launches Digital Asset Regulatory Sandbox

    By Editors | 12/08/2024

    Six types of digital asset services will be allowed to participate in sandbox testing, subject to them meeting certain qualifications.

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    Custody & Infrastructure

    Taiwan: TDCC Selects Citi to Support New Custody Platform

    By Editors | 10/08/2024

    The new centralised custody platform is being developed to enhance asset safety for local investors who hold overseas investments through local brokers.

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    Cryptocurrency

    France Has Started Accepting Applications for MiCA Authorisation

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 07/08/2024

    AMF said crypto firms already authorised to offer services in France have a transition period until 30 June 2026 to secure MiCA authorisation.

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    Cryptocurrency

    MAS Grants MPI License to HashKey’s OTC Trading Arm

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 06/08/2024

    The licence authorises HashKey Technology Services to offer OTC trading services for digital payment tokens in Singapore.

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    Cryptocurrency

    Futu Launches Crypto Services for Hong Kong Retail Investors

    By Editors | 03/08/2024

    Futu Securities International is the first online broker in Hong Kong to offer crypto trading services to retail investors.

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    Cryptocurrency

    ESMA Addresses Risk of MiCA Breaches by Global Crypto Firms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 02/08/2024

    ESMA issued an Opinion to help crypto firms avoid breaching MiCA regulations when doing business via overseas partners.

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    Cryptocurrency

    US Lawmaker Proposes to Create Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

    By Editors | 31/07/2024

    A Hong Kong lawmaker said including Bitcoin in the city’s strategic financial reserves is something that should be considered.

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