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The amended Payment Services Act, which expands the scope of regulated payment services, goes into effect on 4 April 2024.

Expanded Scope of Regulated Payment Services Takes Effect

Date
Apr 4, 2024
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The amended Payment Services Act, which expands the scope of regulated payment services, goes into effect on 4 April 2024.
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The Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2024 harmonises and strengthens MAS’s regulatory powers across various financial institutions.

FIMA Bill to Enhance MAS Regulatory Powers Passed

Date
Mar 10, 2024
Author
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The Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2024 harmonises and strengthens MAS’s regulatory powers across various financial institutions.
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A Singapore court issues a landmark ruling on the situs of a crypto asset in a cross-border insolvency proceeding.

SG Court Rules on Situs of Crypto Assets

Date
Jan 29, 2024
Author
OrionW
A Singapore court issues a landmark ruling on the situs of a crypto asset in a cross-border insolvency proceeding.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore released a further response to the public consultation on Proposed Regulatory Measures for Digital Payment Token services, comprising consumer access and business conduct measures and technology and cyber

MAS Releases Further Response to Feedback on Proposed Regulatory Measures for Digital Payment Token Services

Date
Nov 27, 2023
Author
OrionW
The Monetary Authority of Singapore released a further response to the public consultation on Proposed Regulatory Measures for Digital Payment Token services, comprising consumer access and business conduct measures and technology and cyber
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Singapore court rules that cryptocurrency debts are liabilities under the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018.

SG High Court: Cryptocurrency Debts are Liabilities Under the Insolvency Law

Date
Nov 13, 2023
Author
OrionW
Singapore court rules that cryptocurrency debts are liabilities under the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018.
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MAS and IMDA propose for certain financial institutions and telcos to share responsibility in losses arising from digital phishing scams with a Singapore link.

MAS, IMDA Propose Shared Responsibility for Scam Losses

Date
Oct 30, 2023
Author
OrionW
MAS and IMDA propose for certain financial institutions and telcos to share responsibility in losses arising from digital phishing scams with a Singapore link.
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