Author: Wei Xiang
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[SFA] SINGAPORE: THE ONCHAIN STATE 2025 REPORT
A Thriving Onchain Ecosystem led by stablecoins, DeFi making new highs Keeping up with Web3’s Evolution: More Utility, More Transactions Greater Trust in Crypto From Singaporean Companies Improving the Road Ahead: The Builders’ Wishlist Link to article: https://www.onchainstate.sg Read more
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[EY Parthenon] Increasing Allocations in a Maturing Market
More than three-quarters of surveyed investors expect to increase their allocations to digital assets in 2025, with 59% planning to allocate over 5% of assets under management to digital assets or related products. Looking forward, surveyed investors noted regulatory clarity as the #1 catalyst for growth in digital assets. With this as a backdrop, Coinbase… Read more
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PwC Global Crypto Regulation Report 2025
The U.S. moves towards regulatory clarity Asia’s proactive crypto regulations MiCAR’s transitional period creates uncertainty Middle East and emerging market frameworks UK’s cryptoasset regime in progress Integration of crypto into traditional finance Read more
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[The CPA Journal] Auditing Cryptocurrency Companies
Recent events in the cryptocurrency industry highlight the risks for investors and customers—as well as auditors. This article summarizes the international, U.S. GAAP, and PCAOB auditing standards and practices relevant to audits of crypto companies. To better understand the auditing environment for, and the riskiness of, cryptocurrency companies, the audit reports and financial statements of… Read more
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[KoinX] What is A Wallet Address? An Essential Guide for Every Crypto User
Cryptocurrency transactions rely on wallet addresses, which serve as unique identifiers for sending and receiving digital assets. Much like an email address for financial transfers, a wallet address ensures that funds reach the correct recipient securely. Understanding how these addresses work is essential to avoid costly mistakes, such as sending funds to the wrong address,… Read more
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[BEOSIN] INDONESIA ON-CHAIN FUND FLOW AND RISK ANALYSIS REPORT
Driven by the continuous rise in global crypto asset penetration and the explosive growth of the user base in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, with its youthful population structure and rapidly evolving digital financial infrastructure, is becoming a key growth hub in the Asia-Pacific crypto ecosystem. Overview of Indonesia’s Cryptocurrency Market: On-Chain Fund Flow and Risk Analysis:… Read more
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[CoinGecko] State of Crypto Perpetuals
Explosive Growth in Trading Volume Record-High Open Interest (OI) Decentralized Perpetual Exchanges (DEXes) Growth CEX vs. DEX Market Share Bitcoin Dominates Trading Activity Bitcoin Funding Rate Trends Liquidation Trends & Major Events Yield Opportunities in Perpetual DEX LP Tokens Read more
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[forvis mazars] Key Considerations for Protecting Crypto Assets
It is estimated that organizations lose 5% of revenue to fraud each year, with an average loss of $1.7 million dollars. Asset misappropriation, or the unauthorized use of an organization’s assets for personal gain, accounts for 89% of those cases. In almost every case, the existence of controls reduces the overall loss and duration of the fraudulent… Read more
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Fair Hiring in Singapore Navigating the Fair Consideration Framework Like a Pro
Understanding the Fair Consideration Framework (FCF) The Fair Consideration Framework (FCF) is a set of guidelines established by MOM to promote fair and merit-based hiring practices. The framework ensures that employers: Principles of Fair Employment Practices Five key principles that all employers in Singapore should adopt: Application of FCF to Employment Practices The FCF and… Read more
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[HKMA] Distributed Ledger Technology in the Financial Sector: A Study on the Opportunities and Challenges
In recent years, the financial services industry has witnessed a significant transformation, driven by the emergence of innovative technologies that are redefining the way institutions operate, interact with customers, and manage risk. Among these technological advancements, Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) has garnered significant attention for its potential to enhance transparency, efficiency, and security in financial… Read more