
cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
Peter Thiel calls Bitcoin 'a Chinese financial weapon' at virtual roundtable
Peter Thiel is “pro-crypto” and “pro-Bitcoin maximalist,” but he also thinks the cryptocurrency may be undermining America.
April 09, 2021
Global Economy

Briefs: Tharman warns against crypto, Grab to list in New York, IMF upgrades GDP forecast
Tharman warns public against risks of crypto as world warms towards Bitcoin
April 09, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Tharman warns public against risks of trading crypto as world warms to Bitcoin
Singapore once again warned the public about the risks of trading cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, a market that while relatively small in the city-state has surged in significance over the past year
April 06, 2021
Cryptocurrency
PM Lee's name and photo used to sell cryptocurrency without permission
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he discovered that a blockchain platform used data from his Twitter profile without his permission or knowledge to sell its proprietary cryptocurrency.
April 02, 2021
Global review

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies: The three waves
In only 10 years of existence, bitcoin has managed to reach a market capitalisation of US$1,000 billion ($1,342 billion).
March 26, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Prices in a 'bubble', artist says after US$69 mil NFT sale to Singapore buyer
NFT art is “absolutely” in a bubble, said the digital artist who this month sold a non-fungible token of his piece “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” for an eye-watering US$69.3 million ($93 million)
March 23, 2021
Tong's Portfolio

Bitcoin is 'digital gold', but less
This article was written in response to a question by 21-year-old student Cherine, who wanted to know whether it was safe to invest in cryptocurrencies.
March 19, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin climbs 5.7% to reach highest level in two weeks as institutional bets flows in
Bitcoin rallied to a two-week high as a risk-on sentiment returned following selloffs in more speculative corners of the financial market.
March 10, 2021