by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 29 October 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published its summary of industry and stakeholder feedback to Consultation Paper 381: Updates to INFO 225 Digital Assets – Financial Products and Services (CP 381). The consultation sought...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 29 October 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published updated guidance clarifying the application of existing financial services laws to digital assets, reinforcing investor protection while supporting innovation in Australia’s...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 24 October 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a public consultation paper proposing a framework to strengthen investors’ ability to seek civil compensation for losses arising from market misconduct. The initiative follows recommendations by...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 21 October 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published the 42 finalists for the 2025 Global FinTech Hackcelerator and the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) FinTech Excellence Awards. The winners will be announced at the SFF FinTech Excellence Awards...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 16 October 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the launch of BLOOM an initiative designed to enhance digital settlement capabilities across the financial industry. BLOOM, an acronym for Borderless, Liquid, Open, Online, Multi-currency, aims to...
by Theresa Joy Lacatan | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog News, Crypto News
On 7 October 2025, Latvijas Banka released an insightful statement titled “Public Safety in Money Matters: Critical Financial Services and the Digital Euro,” authored by Modern Payments Expert Reinis Vecbaštiks. The piece examines how payment systems—once taken for...
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