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Wise Granted CMS License to Launch Its New Investment Product
Online money transfer service Wise has received a Capital Markets Services license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), allowing it to bring its new investment product to the country. The announcement, which was made at the Singapore Fintech Festival,
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MAS Initiates Digital Singapore Dollar Trials
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published a report detailing potential uses of a purpose-bound digital Singapore dollar (SGD) and the supporting infrastructure required. The report also marked the successful completion of Phase 1 of Project Orchid which explored
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Australia vs New Zealand Payment Tech & What’s New in 2023
Australia and New Zealand. Two nations so alike, but in other ways so different; an antipodean version of the US and Canada, or England and Ireland. Finance forms one of those key differences, but the differences seen now are likely
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Meet the 65 Finalists at the SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022
The SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022, presented by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) and supported by PwC Singapore, is themed “Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal”. 223 submissions were received across nine award categories,
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Alta Acquires Hg Exchange to Provide Tokenisation and Digital Custody Services
Alternative assets marketplace Alta, previously known as Fundnel, has acquired private digital securities exchange Hg Exchange (HGX) to enable it to provide tokenisation and digital custody services. Alta has generated over US$600 million in transactions, created access to over US$22
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