Singapore’s fintech story has always been about speed, but 2025 feels different. This is the year when years of policy…
Ripple and the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) have launched a global training programme to help policymakers strengthen their…
Project Mandala is exploring how regulatory requirements can be digitally embedded into cross-border payment systems to automate compliance. Led by…
Standard Chartered Foundation is investing US$6 million to boost youth employment and support sustainable livelihoods in Singapore and ASEAN. Most…
dtcpay, a Singaporean digital payments company, has received approval for an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the Commission de…
StraitsX is expanding its stablecoin payment network across Asia, linking Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan and Japan through real-time cross-border settlement rails.…
Arta has expanded its SaaS platform, Arta AI, making its wealth management tools available globally for investors, advisors, and financial…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore now have access to a smarter line of credit designed to adapt to…
OCBC has appointed Melvyn Low as its Group Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, according to The Business Times. Effective 10…
Ripple has secured US$500 million from global investors at a US$40 billion valuation, marking a new milestone as the company…
CrowdStrike has launched the third annual Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and NVIDIA, expanding the program worldwide…
Singapore’s financial regulator says a person’s past record in drug rehabilitation won’t automatically affect their eligibility for roles in the…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is reviewing new anti-scam safeguards introduced by banks to ensure they protect customers without…
Loyalty and travel rewards platform HeyMax has made its first international launch in Hong Kong, partnering with Cathay to connect…
Scammers and their local money mules could now face caning under new amendments passed by Singapore’s Parliament, part of efforts…
Indian investment platform Groww raised ₹2,984.5 crore (≈US$336.7 million) from 102 anchor investors ahead of its IPO, The Economic Times…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and OpenAI have entered a multi-year partnership to run and scale advanced artificial intelligence (AI) workloads…
Singapore Gulf Bank has partnered with Fireblocks to secure its digital asset custody and treasury operations. The fully licensed digital…
TymeBank has appointed Cheslyn Jacobs as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 January 2026. Jacobs will succeed Karl Westvig,…
Ripple is expanding its institutional custody business with the acquisition of Palisade, a company that provides secure digital asset wallet…