October 2025 Crypto Crash: A Necessary Deleveraging and Market Reset

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Summary of the October 2025 Crypto Crash: The October 2025 crypto crash sent shockwaves through the market as over $19 billion in leveraged positions were liquidated within hours (Oct 10–11), marking one of the largest single-day wipeouts in crypto history. Bitcoin plunged more than 14% to around US$104,782, while Ethereum dropped roughly 12%, according to […]

Gemini’s $3.3B IPO: Crypto’s Unignorable Wall Street Debut

Gemini's $3.3B IPO: Crypto's Unignorable Wall Street Debut

In a move that solidifies the convergence of digital assets and traditional finance, the Gemini Space Station IPO has not just made a splash—it’s caused a tidal wave. Late Thursday, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss successfully priced its initial public offering, pulling in $425 million and achieving a market valuation of […]

January 2025 Crypto Market Overview: Key Events and Developments

January 2025 Crypto Market Overview: Key Events and Developments

January 2025 was a pivotal month for the cryptocurrency industry, marked by significant events that influenced market dynamics, regulatory landscapes, and technological advancements.  Bitcoin Hits $109,400 Before Retracing on Inauguration Day On January 20, 2025, Bitcoin hit a record high of $109,400 before experiencing a sharp pullback following Donald Trump’s inauguration. The rally was fueled […]

Vietnam’s New Tech Law Powers its Crypto Rise in Asia

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Vietnam is making a decisive move to solidify its position as a leader in the crypto economy. Consistently ranking among the world’s top nations for cryptocurrency adoption – including a notable fifth place globally in 2024 and topping the list in 2021 and 2022 – the country  has recently approved its new Law on Digital […]

Singapore Mandates Crypto Firms to Cease Overseas Activity by 30 June

MAS's New Crypto Framework: Overseas Operations Face June 30 Halt

Singapore’s central bank has set a deadline of 30 June 2025, for local crypto service providers to stop offering digital token (DT) services to overseas markets unless they secure a license. This directive came from the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) response to industry feedback on its proposed regulatory framework for Digital Token Service Providers […]

Ooi Sang Kuang

Chairman, Non-Executive Director

Mr. Ooi is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of OCBC Bank, Singapore. He served as a Special Advisor in Bank Negara Malaysia and, prior to that, was the Deputy Governor and a Member of the Board of Directors.