Singapore News

Sons of Singapore's wealthiest to create an exclusive club using NFTs

ARC uses NFT technology on its social networking app to verify members of the exclusive digital community

Vrisha PhrabhakaranJan 10, 2022

Binance is closing down operations in Singapore; shuts down trading effective today

Binance has also withdrawn its application for a crypto trading permit from Singapore's central bank.

Alfred LeeDec 13, 2021

This upcoming in-person event in Singapore will bring together industry leaders to discuss the Future of Business and Innovation

HASH Innovation Asia Summit 2021 will also be an in-person event

Carl AdrianNov 01, 2021

Marvelstone Group founder to face 10-year jail term for fraud after losing investors money

Marvelstone previously established Lattice80, a Fintech Hub in Singapore

Carl AdrianOct 07, 2021

This Singapore VC has set up a $75 million fund for crypto and blockchain startups

The fund will focus on startup companies in the pre-series A to Series A stages.

Alfred LeeSep 30, 2021

Binance crypto-exchange takes down apps in Singapore; users to withdraw funds by 26 Oct

Singapore's central bank has instructed Binance to cease operations in the country

Carl AdrianSep 28, 2021

Singapore wants more IPOs; setting up new $1.1 billion pre-IPO fund

Singapore's new pre-IPO fund aims to make it easier for late/growth stage companies to raise additional capital

Alfred LeeSep 20, 2021

Carousell becomes Singapore's newest billion dollar company after raising $100 million

Carousell is now valued at $1.1 billion

Carl AdrianSep 16, 2021

Singapore and India will soon have 'low cost fund transfers' between banks

The central banks of both countries plan to integrate each others banking services.

Carl AdrianSep 14, 2021

Singapore's Omnilytics has acquired Malaysian startup Supahands for $20 million

Supahands CEO, Mark Koh, will join Omnilytics’s board and serve as CSO

Alfred LeeAug 26, 2021

Singapore's Drive Lah lets people rent cars for cash; raises $3.2 million in funding

Drive Lah is trying to become the AirBnb for cars.

Carl AdrianJul 22, 2021

Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group is building a data center in Japan worth $1 billion

Princeton Digital Group is tapping on Asia's growth and need for highly scalable data centers.

Alfred LeeJun 29, 2021

HungryGoWhere, a website to discover places to eat in Singapore, to close down in July

The business was significantly affected by the global pandemic.

Alfred LeeJun 09, 2021

Stripe now supports GrabPay for online payments in Malaysia and Singapore

Stripe will be launching in The Philippines in the near future, which could also include GrabPay as a payment method too.

Alfred LeeMay 31, 2021

Grab raises prices in Singapore; drivers keep 100% of earnings for June 2021.

Just last year, Grab introduced a 'platform fee' for rides.

Carl AdrianMay 26, 2021

500 Startups and Enterprise Singapore launch new startup accelerator to support entrepreneurs

The new startup accelerator will be broken into 3 phases

Alfred LeeMay 03, 2021

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