IFGS 2023: Collaboration key for Singapore’s burgeoning fintech sector
Sopnendu Mohanty, chief fintech officer at MAS, discussed the country’s strategies and successes at IFGS 2023.
Sopnendu Mohanty, chief fintech officer at MAS, discussed the country’s strategies and successes at IFGS 2023.
The pair will collaborate to create an innovation lab catering to commercial banks and fintech firms in Qatar.
Based out of China, Richard Turrin has a ringside seat on how China is transforming into a cashless society.
The Universal Monetary Unit (UMU) is designed to enforce banking regulations.
Cheng has served as interim CEO for Wyre since January 2023.
PostFinance customers can now access regulated, bank-grade cryptocurrency services.
Enigio’s solution creates digital documents that can be used where an ‘original’ document is required.
VP Bank has extended its digital asset services into financial assets using Metaco’s Harmonize platform.
Under the new rules, cryptoasset transfers will have to include information on their source and beneficiary.
Bhardwaj will lead a team analysing trends in fintech including digital assets and bank-fintech partnerships.
Andreoli says he will be working closely with EPC members to build “the future of payments in Europe”.
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CBDCs promise much, but their cost when it comes to privacy could be dear.
OKX sees “immense potential” in Hong Kong and is committed to building out the local ecosystem.
The CFTC has accused Binance of “numerous violations” of the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations.
CryptoUK says banks limiting transactions to crypto platforms is “anti-competitive and disproportionate”.
OKX says the move is “temporary and we are working with regulators to solve this issue”.
The FDIC will continue to provide crypto-related deposits directly to customers.
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Copper intends to “realign” its business to focus on its custody and prime services solutions.
The firm has appointed Brad Oberwager as CEO and Catherine Porter as chief business officer.
Despite a “robust and growing” business, Anchorage says the cuts are a necessary part of a “strategic realignment”.
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The bank plans to repay all deposits it holds and is also hoping to preserve the residual value of its assets.
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According to Bloomberg, Hirji assumed the role earlier this month, joining from Figure Technologies.
The CSA has laid out enhanced investor protection commitments it expects from exchanges operating in Canada.
The OWF intends to provide the “software engine” that organisations can use to develop digital wallets.
The proposed framework will bring virtual assets in line with securities brokers and automated trading venues.
The FSB states that “specific features” of DeFi may see some of its vulnerabilities “play out differently”.
VARA says the new framework will offer “regulatory certainty”, giving market participants greater clarity.
Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Pictet Group and Arab Bank Switzerland all participated in the round.
PayPal is hoping to get a clearer understanding of the evolving regulatory landscape, Bloomberg reports.
Most recently, Wäckerlin was CTO and executive director at Swiss crypto bank Sygnum.
Gate.io says the Coinfirm partnership will give the firm “a solid foundation” and shore up its compliance.
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The funding will be used to boost recruitment, forge new partnerships and develop new products.
Deutsche Börse will leverage Google Cloud’s capabilities to develop its digital securities platform D7.