Author: Izzat Najmi Abdullah

Singapore, a nation long recognised for its financial acumen and technological advancement, is making a calculated gamble on the future of finance through tokenisation. Rather than shying away from the complexities of the digital asset revolution, the city-state is actively embracing the potential of tokenisation and cryptocurrencies. This proactive approach, driven by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), seeks to enhance the nation’s financial infrastructure. The goal is to attract investment and innovation, maintain Singapore’s competitive edge in the global arena, and expand financial inclusion. However, this embrace of the new is not without a cautious side, as Singapore carefully…

Have you ever wondered how easy it has become to pay for a ride or order food through an app without pulling out a card or cash? Not because it’s free, but because the payments were seamlessly integrated into the apps you’re using. This is embedded finance at work, and it’s quietly transforming the way we interact with money – without most of us even realising it. Wait, What’s Embedded Finance? If you’ve never heard of embedded finance, don’t worry. You’re probably using it every day. In simple, layman’s terms, embedded finance is when financial services – like payments, loans,…