Singapore’s Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central banking institution, has teamed up with major firms. The project hopes to develop solutions for the exchange and settlement of tokenized digital currencies, as well as securities assets.
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Earlier in May, Bitcoinist reported that the MAS, which is the city-state’s de facto central bank, proposed regulatory changes which would supposedly green-light blockchain related exchanges.
MAS, alongside the Singapore Exchange (SGX), has revealed a collaboration with marquee companies like Deloitte, NASDAQ, and Anquan, to develop solutions for simultaneous exchange and final settlement of digital currencies, as well as security assets. The project’s main intention is to reduce the risks associated with settlement, all while improving operational efficiency.
Speaking on the matter, Sopnendu Mohanty, the Chief FinTech Officer of MAS said:
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