Singapore

Two leading Web3 event powerhouses combine curation and execution firepower to build the industry's most builder-first gathering during Asia Crypto Week, 5-6 October 2026, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore

SGX Derivatives, the derivatives arm of the Singapore Exchange Group, announced the launch of Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures contracts on November 19, 2025.

Zilliqa (ZIL) is a high-throughput blockchain platform that aims to provide fast and scalable solutions for decentralized applications (DApps) and enterprise use cases.

On April 21, the Singaporean Blockchain Association signed a memorandum of understanding with five other countries across the Southeast Asian and Pacific regions. The aim was to create a consortium and promote education on blockchain and decrease cautiousness about cryptocurrency.

The number of fraudulent cryptocurrency startups and suspicious companies not properly registered with regulators is growing. This makes governments and watchdogs alerted about the security of their citizens. For instance, the government of Singapore recently passed a warning to all of its citizens of the risk of involvement with cryptocurrency.

Singapore is almost becoming Asia’s blockchain and cryptocurrency hub.

As cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology gain root in the world, governments are becoming more involved in the industry through taxation.

The Asia region is known for its contradictory relationship towards blockchain technology plus cryptocurrency and its decentralized nature. Some countries such as China, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, etc., embrace it for its innovativeness and disruptive potential, while others try to strictly regulate or even ban it.

11/02/2019 Singapore: LaLa World, a Singapore based FinTech organization, launched its multi- cryptocurrency wallet today. The wallet, christened ARAX, supports multiple Blockchains, coins,  and tokens natively. Arax Wallet will address the absence of utility of cryptocurrencies which has impeded global adoption of these digital assets.