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International Business Times
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Tougher Singapore Crypto Regulations Kick In

Singapore has boosted regulations surrounding crypto exchanges to curb money laundering (Credit: AFP)

Singapore ramped up crypto exchange regulations Monday in a bid to curb money laundering and boost market confidence after a series of high-profile scandals rattled the sector.

The city-state's central bank last month said digital token service providers (DTSPs) that served only overseas clients must have a licence to continue operations past June 30 -- or close up shop.

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