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MAS introduces new crypto regulations, including digital asset custody

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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has introduced cryptocurrency-related amendments to the Payment Services Act, focusing on digital payment token (DPT) service providers. Alongside this, it has published guidelines for digital asset custody.

The Act has been expanded to regulate three types of additional services:

The announcement includes transitional arrangements for existing providers who need to become licensed. These providers must notify MAS within 30 days.

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