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CloudTech Group Launches RooRooEx Digital Asset Trading Platform
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CloudTech Group Launches RooRooEx Digital Asset Trading Platform

CloudTech Group has launched RooRooEx, a digital asset trading platform for professional investors, high-net-worth individuals and retail customers. Its initial target markets are Australia, Singapore and Malaysia.

Alternative to Banks: 5 Mobile Wallets for Developing Countries
Articles

Alternative to Banks: 5 Mobile Wallets for Developing Countries

Mobile wallets help to convert cash into digital money without depending on banks

Which Countries Run National Digital Currencies?
Blockchain & Crypto

Which Countries Run National Digital Currencies?

… and why they have nothing to do with crypto

Singapore Pumps S$220m Into Fintech With New FSTI 4.0 Scheme
Finance & Economics

Singapore Pumps S$220m Into Fintech With New FSTI 4.0 Scheme

Singapore revitalises the future of local fintech with the new FSTI 4.0 fintech funding scheme.

Stripe Singapore Wants Going Global 
Fintech & Ecommerce

Stripe Singapore Wants Going Global 

For most of business history, selling to another country meant years of paperwork, banking relationships and legal setup before a single overseas sale could happen. Stripe’s latest move in Singapore is built around a bet that this is no longer true and the numbers behind it are striking.

Visa Tests 7-Day Stablecoin Settlement With Nium in Singapore
Blockchain & Crypto

Visa Tests 7-Day Stablecoin Settlement With Nium in Singapore

Stablecoin payment settlement is not a niche crypto conversation anymore: here’s what Visa is testing with Nium in Singapore.

Sygnum Data Shows 75% Singapore Investors Already Hold Tokenized Assets
Blockchain & Crypto

Sygnum Data Shows 75% Singapore Investors Already Hold Tokenized Assets

Singapore’s wealthiest and most experienced investors are not waiting for regulators to catch up. New research from digital asset bank Sygnum shows that three in four of the city-state’s high-net-worth and professional investors already own tokenized assets, at the same time as the country’s financial regulator is asking the public whether ordinary retail investors should […]

HashKey Exchange Launches Unified Crypto Trading App Across Asia and Global Markets
Blockchain & Crypto

HashKey Exchange Launches Unified Crypto Trading App Across Asia and Global Markets

HashKey Holdings Limited, an Asian digital asset group, has launched a new flagship crypto trading application that unifies its previously separate HashKey Exchange and HashKey Global platforms into a single user portal.

Sunrate Named in CNBC World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 for Second Consecutive Year
Fintech & Ecommerce

Sunrate Named in CNBC World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 for Second Consecutive Year

Sunrate has been included in CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 ranking for the second consecutive year, earning recognition for its role in the global payments and treasury management sector.

Xweave Integrates Solana to Power Real-Time Treasury Stablecoin Settlement Across APAC
Blockchain & Crypto

Xweave Integrates Solana to Power Real-Time Treasury Stablecoin Settlement Across APAC

Singapore-based crypto and blockchain payments infrastructure platform Xweave has integrated Solana’s settlement layer into its institutional treasury product. The company announced the update at the Point Zero Forum in Zurich on June 24. This move targets one of corporate treasury’s oldest structural problems: the need to pre-fund accounts in multiple jurisdictions just to move money […]

Amplicity Raises $1 Million Seed Round to Deploy Battery Optimisation Projects
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Amplicity Raises $1 Million Seed Round to Deploy Battery Optimisation Projects

With new funding, ENGIE-backed Amplicity aims to commence its first commercial battery use optimisation projects in Singapore and expand operations in Australia.

OceanBase Announces Kuala Lumpur Support Center, Serves 4,000 Customers Globally
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OceanBase Announces Kuala Lumpur Support Center, Serves 4,000 Customers Globally

OceanBase is planning to open a global support center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as part of its international expansion, as the company already serves more than 4,000 clients globally.

How India’s UPI Credit Line Model Is Finding Echoes Across Southeast Asia and Europe
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How India’s UPI Credit Line Model Is Finding Echoes Across Southeast Asia and Europe

India’s Unified Payments Interface has long been celebrated as one of the most successful real-time payment infrastructures ever built. Meanwhile, many countries across the globe are noticing the convenience of Credit Line on UPI framework, which allows banks to extend pre-approved credit directly through the UPI stack, letting consumers spend borrowed funds as seamlessly as […]

AI Surges Again: Which APAC Markets Are Riding the Wave?
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AI Surges Again: Which APAC Markets Are Riding the Wave?

Singapore’s exports surge, Taiwan’s chip giant breaks records — a fresh 2026 AI boom is reshaping APAC stocks markets

Western Union Acquires APAC Wallet Dash From Over-Century-Old Telecom Giant
Fintech & Ecommerce

Western Union Acquires APAC Wallet Dash From Over-Century-Old Telecom Giant

Western Union will now have its own wallet service in Singapore, extending its existing presence of 80 agent locations in the country with the digital payment reach of over 1,4 million local citizens using Dash, previously owned by Singtel.

How MAS Is Shaping AI Risk: Inside MindForge, Veritas, and the New Governance Stack in Finance
Science & Technology

How MAS Is Shaping AI Risk: Inside MindForge, Veritas, and the New Governance Stack in Finance

As AI systems move from tools to autonomous agents in finance, Singapore’s regulator is building something rare: a full governance stack. Here’s how MAS’s MindForge, Veritas, and new AI risk guidelines work together, and why it matters globally.