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DBS Offers 4 Crypto Trading for Premium Clients in Singapore
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DBS Offers 4 Crypto Trading for Premium Clients in Singapore

Singapore-based banking giant DBS announced to enable accredited investors to trade four cryptocurrencies, including BTC, BCH, ETH and XRP on its digital exchange.

Singapore's DBS Acquires Land in The Sandbox Metaverse
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Singapore's DBS Acquires Land in The Sandbox Metaverse

The Development Bank of Singapore Ltd, a multinational financial institution based in Marina Bay Singapore has proposed to secure land in the Sandbox metaverse

Singapore's DBS Bank Expects to Expand Crypto offering for High-net-worth Clients
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Singapore's DBS Bank Expects to Expand Crypto offering for High-net-worth Clients

Singapore’s DBS Bank said it still plans to expand its cryptocurrency and digital asset business and provide cryptocurrency and digital asset services to 300,000 high-net-worth clients in Asia.

Singapore Regulator MAS is Exploring Use of Cases in Digital Assets
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Singapore Regulator MAS is Exploring Use of Cases in Digital Assets

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Project Guardian, a sandbox initiative that is set to explore a number of defined use cases with respect to asset tokenization on the blockchain.

DBS Declines to Offer Crypto Services to Retail Customers as Regulation Stiffens
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DBS Declines to Offer Crypto Services to Retail Customers as Regulation Stiffens

Since regulators consider crypto coins to be ill-suited for retail consumers, DBS bank said that it will not offer such products to retail-banking clients any time soon.

DBS Eyeing for the Metaverse
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DBS Eyeing for the Metaverse

Southeast Asia’s largest financial institution, DBS, is reportedly eyeing a move into the metaverse, a trend that many banking giants are looking to become pioneers in.

Singaporean DBS Bank to Expand Bitcoin Offerings to Retail Traders
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Singaporean DBS Bank to Expand Bitcoin Offerings to Retail Traders

Singapore-based bank and financial operator DBS is on track to expand its Bitcoin trading services to its retail customers.

Singapore-Based DBS Bank Joins Hedera Hashgraph's Governing Council
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Singapore-Based DBS Bank Joins Hedera Hashgraph's Governing Council

Singapore-based multinational banking giant, DBS bank has joined the Hedera Governing Council, marking another major embrace of blockchain technology by a mainstream player in finance.

DBS Bank Gets Approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to Provide Crypto Payment Services
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DBS Bank Gets Approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to Provide Crypto Payment Services

Singapore-based DBS Bank has officially received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide cryptocurrency payment services, starting from next Monday.

DBS Bank Issues $15M Digital Bonds through DBS Digital Exchange
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DBS Bank Issues $15M Digital Bonds through DBS Digital Exchange

Singapore-based DBS Bank announced the issuance of digital bonds worth 15 million SGD (US$11.3 million) in its first security token offering (STO).

DBS Provides Crypto for Trust Offerings
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DBS Provides Crypto for Trust Offerings

DBS Group launches an offering trust service for cryptocurrencies, allowing their premium clients, include the emerging asset class in their succession plans.

Digital Currencies and Tokenization Might be a Dominant Factor in the Future, says DBS CEO
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Digital Currencies and Tokenization Might be a Dominant Factor in the Future, says DBS CEO

Piyush Gupta, the CEO of Singaporean multinational banking corporation DBS, believes that the digital currencies and tokenization of assets is now a reality, which might be a dominant factor in the future.

US Blockchain Firm Ripple Considers Relocation to UK and Singapore for Better Crypto Regulatory Clarity
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US Blockchain Firm Ripple Considers Relocation to UK and Singapore for Better Crypto Regulatory Clarity

Ripple CEO explains why he is considering UK and Singapore as potential countries to move blockchain firm Ripple's operations to.

DBS Bank Joins R3-Backed Blockchain Trade Finance Network Contour Built on Corda
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DBS Bank Joins R3-Backed Blockchain Trade Finance Network Contour Built on Corda

Singapore’s biggest bank, DBS Bank joined R3-backed Contour Network known for digitalizing global trade processes. Previously known as Project Voltron, Contour is a blockchain-based trade finance platform, built over R3’s Corda blockchain and was founded by R3 and major global institutions, including HSBC, ING, Standard Chartered, Citi Ventures, BNP Paribas, and Bangkok Bank, Bain & Company, and CryptoBLK. DBS Bank became the first Singaporean bank to join the network.

Beyond Banking: DBS Bank’s Digital Transformation into Smarter ‘Phygital’ Banking Services
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Beyond Banking: DBS Bank’s Digital Transformation into Smarter ‘Phygital’ Banking Services

In 2019, despite facing an increasingly challenging and uncertain environment, especially the second half of last year, DBS achieved a record performance and successfully launched DBS’ First Fully Virtual Wealth Management Account Opening Solution.