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Singapore Fintech Report 2024: Losses Continue to Mount for Digital Banks

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In parallel, Singapore remains an active participants in Project Nexus , an initiative spearheaded by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to enhance global payments network connectivity. The drop can also be explained by the exit of several fintech companies, particularly in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) and Web 3.0

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Fintech in Singapore: 2023 in Review

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The first pilot will involve the use of “live” wholesale CBDC to settle retail payments between commercial banks. Payments remained the largest fintech verticals with 146 companies, followed by blockchain and Web 3.0 (136), and advancing talent. 136), regtech (119) and investments and wealthtech (82).

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