Financial authorities in Singapore have proposed new regulations designed to protect consumers from risks associated with cryptocurrency investment and trading. The measures, which also aim to expand regulations for stablecoins, will be discussed with the industry before their adoption. Singapore Prepares to Tighten Cryptocurrency Regulations, Limit Public Access to Digital Assets The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has put forward draft regulations that aim to restrict crypto trading for retail investors with the stated goal of reducing risks for consumers associated with decentralized digital currencies, while boosting the development of stablecoins. The city-state’s central bank believes the latter are credible as a medium of exchange. The proposed measures have been detailed in two consultation papers published by the authority, with which it seeks feedback from industry participants. The plan is to introduce the new rules as guidelines before eventually incorporating the
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