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Here Are All The Licensed Crypto Services Providers in Singapore

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On January 14, 2019, the Singapore Parliament passed its comprehensive Payment Services Act (PS Act), replacing the former Payment Systems Oversight Act and Money-Changing and Remittance Businesses Act to broaden the scope of regulated payment activities to include emerging trends and industries like digital assets and cryptocurrencies.

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The global impact of money laundering in 2024

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Cryptocurrency: Chainalysis reported that $23.8 billion in cryptocurrency was laundered in 2022, representing a 68% increase over 2021. The anonymity offered by cryptocurrencies makes them attractive for laundering illicit funds. For 2024, this translates to between $2.22 trillion and $5.54

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OKX Launches Licensed Crypto Exchange in UAE Amid VARA’s Regulatory Crackdown

The Fintech Times

In a significant development for the United Arab Emirates’ burgeoning virtual asset market, OKX , a global on-chain technology company, has launched a licensed cryptocurrency exchange for both retail and institutional investors in the UAE.