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The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) held the 10th China-Singapore Securities and Futures Regulatory Roundtable.
Odaily Odaily reports that the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) successfully held the 10th China-Singapore Securities and Futures Regulatory Roundtable in Singapore. CSRC Vice Chairman Liu Haoling and MAS Deputy Governor Ho Heng Sin attended the meeting and delivered speeches. Both sides reviewed the practical achievements in capital market cooperation between the two countries in recent years, including strengthening China-Singapore index cooperation, deepening China-Singapore ETF connectivity, and enhancing securities regulatory cooperation. Both sides engaged in extensive and in-depth exchanges on the latest developments in their respective market reforms and development, capital market operations and regulatory enforcement in the context of cutting-edge technologies, and cross-border business development and regulation in the securities and futures industry. More than 40 people, including Lim Duanli, Assistant Governor of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), officials from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the MAS, and representatives from both stock exchanges, participated in the meeting both in person and online. (Jinshi)
Hyperliquid responds to being placed on Singapore's investor alert list: This does not constitute an enforcement or violation determination.
According to Mars Finance, on June 26th, Hyperliquid responded on the X platform to being added to the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) Investor Alert List (IAL), emphasizing that being listed on the IAL does not represent a ban, enforcement action, or a determination of non-compliance. The list only includes entities that may be mistakenly perceived as holding an MAS license or being regulated by MAS; several large exchanges and DeFi protocols have already been included. Hyperliquid stated that it is a permissionless infrastructure, has never claimed to hold an MAS license or be authorized by it, the network itself has not changed, users remain self-custodied, and transactions are settled completely transparently on-chain. Hyperliquid stated that it will continue to cooperate with global regulatory agencies and institutions to support the establishment of a clear and well-designed on-chain financial regulatory framework.
Anfu Technology: Suzhou Yilan Microelectronics has sent samples for testing to several mainstream optical module manufacturers and is currently making every effort to advance mass production.
According to Mars Finance, an investor asked Anfu Technology: In August 2025, Suzhou Yilan Micro's pilot production line for silicon photonic heterogeneous integrated thin-film lithium niobate photonic chips officially commenced operation. A year has passed since the line's commissioning; what are the latest developments in the company's shipment scale and downstream customer expansion? Anfu Technology stated on its interactive platform that the completion and operation of the pilot line demonstrates that Suzhou Yilan Micro has made substantial progress in the stability of key processes and large-scale manufacturing capabilities, laying a solid foundation for subsequent large-scale mass production. Suzhou Yilan Micro has sent samples for testing to several mainstream optical module manufacturers both domestically and internationally, and the feedback has been positive. Currently, it is fully committed to advancing mass production. (Cailian Press)
MetaMask launches self-custodied Money Accounts on Monad, offering stablecoin yields and payment functionality.
PANews reported on June 30th that, according to Decrypt, MetaMask has launched Money Accounts, a self-custodied account feature that integrates stablecoin yields, payments, and trading into a single balance. Built on the Monad blockchain and using the mUSD stablecoin, users can choose to deploy their deposited funds to DeFi lending protocols such as Morpho (with Aave to be integrated later) via the Veda infrastructure, earning up to approximately 4% floating annualized yield, and can spend directly through the MetaMask Card. This feature is available to global mobile users except in the UK and some restricted regions, and supports deposits from crypto assets or fiat currency. The report notes that the 1:1 USD and short-term US Treasury reserves of mUSD are separate from the yield generated by Money Accounts.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Financial Services Bureau Announcement: Further Unlocking the Potential of Distributed Ledger Technology in the Fixed Income Market
PANews reported on June 30 that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau jointly announced the completion of the first phase of their review to promote the further application of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in Hong Kong's fixed income market. The review results show that Hong Kong's current legal and regulatory environment is sufficiently flexible to support the issuance of tokenized bonds. The three landmark tokenized bond issuances by the Hong Kong government and the increasing number of corporate issuances (including those from Asian and Middle Eastern issuers) are prime examples. The next phase will involve legislative review to promote wider application of DLT in the fixed income market and digital asset sector, including allowing the electronic execution of tokenized bond issuance documents and exploring concepts such as "ownership" and "transfer" of tokenized fixed income products.
Dubai's VARA has issued its 50th crypto license, bringing the total number of licensed institutions to more than Hong Kong and Singapore.
Foresight News , the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued a license to its 50th Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP), with the latest approval going to tokenized asset platform Tribe Tokenisation FZE. As of the end of 2025, 39 VARA-licensed institutions will be fully operational. Dubai now has more licensed VASPs than Hong Kong (13 licensed platforms) and Singapore (37 major payment institutions).