Gemini APAC’s MD on crypto in S’pore: “Regulation is what is going to drive deeper adoption”
Gemini is among the 300-odd companies applying for a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate legally here.
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Tokocrypto CEO on how he built Indonesia’s leading crypto exchange despite being a S’porean
Tokocrypto is the first cryptocurrency exchange in Indonesia and is co-founded by 30-year-old Pang Xue Kai, who is a Singaporean.
Apple explores adoption of cryptocurrencies and now hiring a manager with crypto experience
Based at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, the new hire will be the company's chief negotiator for the alternative payments space.
How S’pore startup Hodlnaut is able to offer 10% interest rates on your cryptocurrencies
While Hodlnaut boasts over US$300 million in asset under management now, things were not all rosy for Hodlnaut when they first started.
DBS CEO: Interest for cryptocurrency is high and blockchain is a game changer
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta also revealed insights into its cryptocurrency digital exchange which was launched last year.
PayPal CEO Dan Schulman: Cryptocurrency Is The Real Deal
PayPal CEO Dan Schulman shared some insights with regards to how the firm looks at cryptocurrency over the next few years.
Grab Or Tokopedia? Whoever Gojek Merges With Could Influence The Tech Power Play In SEA
Gojek is now in a unique position to greatly determine and influence the tech power play in Southeast Asia over the next decade.
S’pore To Get 4 Digital Banks: Grab-Singtel Consortium, Sea Won Digital Full Bank Licenses
Licensees will now be able to provide retail customers with services such as account openings, deposits, as well as debit and credit cards.
COVID-19: Extended Circuit Breaker Forces Business Owners To Change Their Mindset And Pivot
We spoke to seven local business owners on their thoughts about the extended circuit breaker and how are they are planning to adapt to these new changes.
Grab Responds And Provides Actual Breakdown Of Merchant Commission
To debunk some of the concerns of Singaporeans, Grab issued a response in its blog, detailing where these merchant commissions go towards.
COVID-19: South Korea’s Recent Election Gives S’pore A Glimpse Of How GE 2020 Might Be Like
To have an idea of how the upcoming general election in Singapore might be conducted, we can take a look at the recent South Korea legislative election.
From Telemedicine To Cloud Kitchen: COVID-19 Reveals 4 Key Business Opportunities In S’pore
While COVID-19 has brought about much difficulties to the business landscape, it has also revealed various business opportunities.
Over S$7.1M Was Spent On GE 2015 – Here’s Why The Upcoming GE Will Probably Cost Much Less
The total election campaign expenditure for GE 2015 is over $7.1 million, an increase from the $5.5 million expenditure in GE 2011.
Resilience Budget: Why The Gov’t Is Bailing Out Singapore Airlines
Since the onset of the COVID-19 virus, the travel industry globally has been hit by one of the biggest shock in history.
Resilience Budget: Self-Employed Persons Will Receive S$1,000 Per Month For 9 Months
Self-employed person includes freelancers, taxi drivers, media and video freelancers.
Why COVID-19 And Oil Price Drop May Be The ‘Black Swans’ That Will Cause A Global Recession
Prolonged COVID-19 outbreak, coupled with the crash of the oil price and stock market, will spell bad news for the economy, resulting in a recession.