We were joined by Anson Zeall, who is one of the leaders of Singapore’s blockchain and FinTech community. We discussed how the Singapore ecosystem evolved, why it became a popular place to locate cryptocurrency project, its current regulatory framework. We also dove into some of the projects he is currently involved in including one involving tokenizing cows!

Topics covered in this episode:

The evoluation of the Singapore blockchain ecosystem and role played by ACCESS
The favorable mechanics of Singapore’s regulatory regime
Singapore’s experiment to tokenize the Singapore Dollar on Ethereum
How Anson’s startup CoinPip uses Bitcoin as a payment rail in South East Asia
Sentinel Chain and its efforts to provide financial access to the unbanked
The upcoming Singapore blockchain conference De/Centralize

Episode links:

ACCESS: Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Startups, Singapore
CoinPip
Sentinel Chain
InfoCorp - Rebuilding Inclusive Fintech
Singaporean Dollar Tokenized Through Ethereum’s Blockchain by the Monetary Authority of Singapore
Singapore Becomes Favored ICO Destination for Blockchain
Cow Token White Paper
De/Centralize 2018

This episode is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain and Sébastien Couture. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/225

Anson Zeall: Blockchain in Singapore and South East Asia