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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a public consultation seeking feedback on proposed regulations for stablecoins, focusing on value stability and user protection. The proposals aim to establish a regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers in Singapore, covering requirements for reserve assets, redemption rights, and disclosure. Interested parties, including industry stakeholders and the public, are invited to submit their feedback by October 16, 2026. The move is part of Singapore's broader efforts to regulate digital payment tokens and ensure financial stability while fostering innovation in the crypto asset sector. The article, published by The Business Times on September 1, 2026, and written by Chloe Lim, highlights the MAS's proactive approach to addressing risks associated with stablecoins, which are digital assets pegged to fiat currencies or other assets. The consultation document is expected to detail specific measures to safeguard users and maintain the integrity of the payment system.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation paper seeking public feedback on proposed regulations aimed at safeguarding the value of stablecoins and enhancing user protection.
Interested parties are invited to submit their feedback by October 16.
Key Details
- Regulatory Focus: The proposals target the preservation of stablecoin value and the protection of users.
- Consultation Period: Feedback must be submitted by October 16.
- Source: The Business Times
Reported by Chloe Lim Published: Tue, Sep 1, 2026 · 01:25 PM
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The Business TimesRegional
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