Crypto.com scores approval from Singapore finance regulators
The cryptocurrency exchange will get a Major Payment Institution License from the country’s top financial regulator. Major Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for its Major Payment Institution License. The license will let the platform provide a range of payment services in the country. On Wednesday, June 22, Crypto.com announced the approval from MAS, which is necessary for offering the Digital Payment Token services within the framework of Singapore’s Payment Services Act. In the announcement,....
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