A group of major players in the fintech and crypto world—Robinhood, Kraken, Galaxy Digital, and Paxos—have launched a new stablecoin, the Global Dollar (USDG), pegged to the US dollar and aimed at boosting accessibility and rewarding community engagement. [1 / 4] Today, we’re launching Global Dollar Network (@global_dollar ) —
Paxos has officially launched the Global Dollar (USDG), a US dollar-backed stablecoin, in Singapore. This move aligns with the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) regulatory framework. Furthermore, the stablecoin’s reserves will be managed by DBS Bank, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, which ensures high compliance with financial standards. (1/4) Today marks
While the Asian regions have been enhancing their crypto involvement, Singapore-based DBS bank announces a major step. Meanwhile, a recent survey showed that North America is home to the largest crypto market on the global level. These data and other cryptocurrency data from Q3 have also shown intriguing results. Notably,
Singapore’s largest bank, DBS Bank which has its digital exchange DDEx, is set to enhance its cryptocurrency services by launching over-the-counter options trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum. In a press release on Tuesday, DBS announced that it will provide advanced cryptocurrency trading tools and structured notes to its corporate clients.
DBS Bank, Singapore’s largest bank by assets, initiated a pilot project for its new “DBS Treasury Tokens” collaborating with Ant International, a global fintech of Alibaba’s Ant Group. This initiative aims to revolutionize treasury and liquidity management for multinational corporations. The DBS Treasury Tokens, which operate on DBS’s permissioned blockchain,
Bitcoin trading on DBS Digital Exchange (DDEx), the cryptocurrency exchange arm of Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings, increased exponentially in 2022 despite the winter’s wipeout of billions of dollars in market value. Bloomberg claims that Bitcoin trading volume on the exchange increased by 80% year over year. Bitcoins held in DDEx’s
