Singapore

Terra blockchain creator Do Kwon, who said he is not on the run, is rumored to have left Singapore for Dubai according to South Korean prosecutors telling Bloomberg. Merkle Science co-founder and CEO Mriganka Pattnaik discusses what we know so far and the outlook for algorithmic stablecoins. Plus, insights into tracking Luna Foundation Guard's bitcoin (BTC) reserves.

Oct 21, 2022

Singapore, largely considered Asia's crypto hub, concluded the TOKEN 2049 conference last week. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker discusses the outlook for crypto markets in Singapore and whether the country could become less crypto-friendly.

Oct 3, 2022

Anchorage Digital General Counsel Georgia Quinn discusses the benefits of working with Singapore regulators and why it's a "breath of fresh air."

Sep 12, 2022

Ava Labs CEO Emin Gun Sirer says Kyle Roche of the law firm Roche Freedman was never directed to file lawsuits against his competitors, as claimed by self-described "whistleblower" website Crypto Leaks. FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried denies reports suggesting the crypto exchange is planning to acquire Huobi. Singapore's central bank wants to promote a digital asset ecosystem while restricting crypto speculation.

Aug 29, 2022

Singapore’s central bank provides clarity for crypto regulation, while Forkast and NEAR Foundation initiative champions women in Web 3. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

Aug 29, 2022

Crypto exchange Gemini will offer support for clients throughout the U.S., Singapore and Hong Kong to earn and store staking rewards in their accounts. Gemini Vice President of Product Layla Amjadi discusses how the service could help increase user interest ahead of Ethereum’s upcoming shift to a proof-of-stake model.

Aug 25, 2022

Huobi Global talking to Malaysian regulator after being put on investor alert list. What’s happening with crypto regulation in Asia? Singapore’s developing crypto landscape. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

Aug 24, 2022

Cryptocurrency lending platform Hodlnaut has filed an application with the Singapore High Court to be put under judicial management, a form of protection from creditors. Plus, Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG) said Tuesday it had negotiated with its lenders to dramatically restructure its financing agreements to eliminate more than half of its total debt and associated interest and principal payments.

Aug 17, 2022

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon finally breaks his silence after the $60B implosion of the Terra ecosystem that shook the crypto industry. Trustless Media co-founder Zack Guzman, who flew to Singapore to capture the exclusive for the new "NFTV" show Coinage, shares his insights about the interview, along with building a Web3 media company.

Aug 15, 2022

Singapore’s central bank considers limiting retail participation in crypto. Vauld halts withdrawals, trading, deposits; explores restructuring. CoinLoan reduces withdrawal limit by 99%. Questions arise on how far Three Arrows Capital contagion can spread. Can Cardano pack a punch with Pacquiao NFT collection?

Jul 5, 2022