{"id":67110,"date":"2023-12-18T22:26:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T02:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=67110"},"modified":"2023-12-18T22:26:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T02:26:37","slug":"coinbase-enables-usd-swift-transfers-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinbase-enables-usd-swift-transfers-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase Enables USD SWIFT Transfers in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Coinbase has introduced USD transfers via the SWIFT network in Singapore, thereby facilitating the conversion of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/binance-launches-direct-fiat-to-crypto-service-in-argentina.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fiat to cryptocurrency.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/coinbase-2-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Coinbase Wins Coinbase Enables USD SWIFT Transfers in Singapore\" class=\"wp-image-52965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/coinbase-2-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/coinbase-2-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/coinbase-2-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/coinbase-2-750x422.webp 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/coinbase-2-1140x641.webp 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/coinbase-2.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coinbase Enables USD SWIFT Transfers in Singapore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange listed on the Nasdaq, has introduced United States Dollar (USD) remittances to Singapore as part of its expansion. The exchange announced that USD transfers between retail accounts are now possible via the SWIFT network. This feature will facilitate the exchange of fiat for cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCustomers can more easily access USDC \u2013 designed to be pegged, and redeemable 1:1, to the US dollar.\u201d the statement continues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stablecoins such as USDC are pegged to the dollar, facilitating their exchange with that currency. Coinbase is bolstering its presence beyond the borders of the United States as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-coinbase-expands-its-service-in-singapore\">Coinbase Expands its Service in Singapore<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The exchange stated in the press release that Singapore is an essential center for its global expansion. In October 2023, the leading exchange in the United States was granted a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mas.gov.sg\/regulation\/payments\/licensing-for-payment-service-providers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concurrently, the Singaporean central bank has been diligently engaged in the development of a framework for cryptocurrencies with the objective of mitigating risks and stifling conjecture among retail investors in the industry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singapore, in conjunction with significant players such as Hong Kong and the UAE, continues to maintain a strong position despite setbacks caused by major crypto industry collapses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coinbase reportedly incorporated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singpass.gov.sg\/main\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Singpass,<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> Singapore's digital identity system, earlier in 2023. The platform implemented a streamlined process for consumer onboarding. Additionally, the proceeding of its worldwide expansion via the Coinbase International Exchange was disclosed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs we continue to expand our global presence with Coinbase International Exchange, spot markets will deliver a seamless, enhanced trading experience for perpetual futures traders and provide global users with greater access to a trusted non-US spot exchange.\u201d the exchange announced last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coinbase onboarded over one hundred institutions during the third quarter, with a trading volume of approximately $10 billion in perpetual futures. The company made perpetual futures available to qualified retail users on its Coinbase Advanced platform in October 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are excited to announce the next phase of our Coinbase International Exchange expansion &#8211; the launch of non-US spot markets for eligible customers, designed to address the unique needs and demands of our global user base. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JWEChT5BDa\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/JWEChT5BDa<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Coinbase \ud83d\udee1\ufe0f\ud83d\udcde (@coinbase) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coinbase\/status\/1734936178778898785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 13, 2023<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote> \n\n\n\n<p>Even with the expansion of its exchange operations, Coinbase is presently confronted with a complex predicament involving the SEC. After the SEC denied Coinbase's request for cryptocurrency rulemaking on December 15, the cryptocurrency exchange promptly lodged an appeal contesting the ruling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinbase has introduced USD transfers via the SWIFT network in Singapore, thereby facilitating the conversion of fiat to cryptocurrency. Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange listed on the Nasdaq, has introduced United States Dollar (USD) remittances to Singapore as part of its expansion. 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