Monetary Authority of Singapore regulator
Overview
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is the central bank and integrated financial regulator of Singapore. It oversees monetary policy, banking, insurance, securities, and the broader financial sector. MAS also administers Singapore's foreign reserves and issues the national currency.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Monetary Authority of Singapore connects to 26 tracked entities, most strongly to Coinbase, Hex Trust, Sygnum Bank.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 26 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
regulates | Coinbase | 95% |
regulates | Hex Trust | 95% |
licenses | Sygnum Bank | 95% |
regulates | MAS Stablecoin Regulatory Framework | 95% |
regulates | Coinhako | 95% |
participates_in | Project Mariana | 95% |
issued | Coinbase MAS Major Payment Institution Licence | 95% |
issued | Coinhako MAS Major Payment Institution Licence | 95% |
participates_in | Project Guardian | 95% |
issued | Hex Trust MAS Major Payment Institution Licence | 95% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Monetary Authority of Singapore?
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is the central bank and integrated financial regulator of Singapore. It oversees monetary policy, banking, insurance, securities, and the broader financial sector, and also administers Singapore's foreign reserves and issues the national currency.
Which crypto entities are regulated by MAS?
Coinbase, Coinhako, and Hex Trust are regulated by MAS. Coinbase and Coinhako hold a MAS Major Payment Institution Licence, and Hex Trust also holds a MAS Major Payment Institution Licence.
What projects does MAS participate in?
MAS participates in Project Guardian and Project Mariana.