Even in a year of upheavals, the meltdown at FTX could be the most damaging to trust in the US$900 billion crypto industry.
Author: Alfred Siew
Trial of digital Singapore dollar offers preview of what’s possible with digital currency
Singapore is testing out a digital Singapore dollar that would let government agencies, businesses and consumers transact a lot more easily.
Interpol launches metaverse for police officers
Interpol has unveiled a metaverse that offers a virtual version of its headquarters in France while delivering immersive training courses.
Coinbase gets Singapore license, partners Google Cloud to offer crypto for payment
Coinbase gets a license to provide regulated cryptocurrency services in Singapore. It's also letting Google Cloud customers pay with crypto.
Swift pitches itself as a link for cross-border digital currency, token transactions
Financial messaging system Swift has completed tests that it says will enable digital currencies and tokenised assets to be moved seamlessly.
A 5G-powered metaverse version of Gardens by the Bay in Singapore is in the works
A deejay spinning tracks in a "digital twin" of Singapore's Gardens by the Bay is what virtual tourists can expect on the metaverse soon.