{"id":167455,"date":"2023-10-03T20:11:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T14:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=167455"},"modified":"2023-10-03T20:11:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T14:41:35","slug":"meet-singapore-the-authoritarian-state-advancing-crypto-values-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/meet-singapore-the-authoritarian-state-advancing-crypto-values-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Singapore: The Authoritarian State Advancing Crypto Values &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spotless. Efficient. Safe. Protected. Controlled. This is Singapore, a futuristic city-state emerging as a hotbed for blockchain and crypto innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Strategically located at the crossroads of international trade, Singapore&#8217;s low taxes and open economy &#8230;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Spotless. Efficient. Safe. Protected. Controlled. This is Singapore, a futuristic city-state emerging as a hotbed for blockchain and crypto innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Strategically located at the crossroads of international trade, Singapore&#8217;s low taxes and open economy have been attracting both TradFi giants and early stage start-ups for years. Fast forward to 2023, and the plot thickens. Because Singapore, described by some as a &#8216;Disneyland with the death penalty,&#8217; NOW hosts Asia&#8217;s largest Web3 event, TOKEN2049.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, we&#8217;re on the ground at Marina Bay Sands convention center, exploring Singapore&#8217;s financial allure through interviews with key figures in the space. And we\u2019re trying to get to the bottom of one major question: Why is this centralized, authoritarian regime helping promote the decentralized and permissive ethos of crypto?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotless. Efficient. Safe. Protected. Controlled. This is Singapore, a futuristic city-state emerging as a hotbed for blockchain and crypto innovation. Strategically located at the crossroads of international trade, Singapore&#8217;s low taxes and open economy &#8230; Spotless. Efficient. Safe. Protected. Controlled. This is Singapore, a futuristic city-state emerging as a hotbed for blockchain and crypto innovation. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[274,273,272,244,266,271,268,270,269,267],"class_list":["post-167455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-de-fi","tag-crypto-finance","tag-decentralized-finance","tag-liquidity","tag-metamask","tag-pancake","tag-slippage","tag-sushiswap","tag-tronlink","tag-trust-wallet","tag-uniswap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167457,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167455\/revisions\/167457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}