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Singapore Gulf Bank Now Lets Personal Clients Use Crypto Alongside Forex in Bahrain


by Lipika Deka
for CoinEdition
SGB Offers Investors Integrated Crypto/Forex in Bahrain
  • Singapore Gulf Bank launches personal banking integrating crypto & forex services
  • Backed by Bahrain SWF & SG’s Whampoa; challenges fintechs/crypto banks
  • Operates under Bahrain’s established crypto regulatory framework (CBB module)

Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) launched their personal banking services, notably allowing integrated crypto transactions alongside advanced foreign exchange (forex) services.

With this expansion, SGB aims to bridge traditional banking with digital asset finance, catering to customers seeking options for global transactions. The bank’s move aligns with the latest trend where established banks incorporate blockchain technology to meet their client’ financial demands.

How Does SGB’s Hybrid Model Challenge Fintechs?

The new SGB personal banking offering includes features like global wire transfers, multi-currency foreign exchange capabilities, and payment channels utilizing cryptocurrencies, according to the bank’s announcement.

Customers can now use SGB-issued payment cards and transact in multiple fiat currencies as well as selected digital currencies through the bank’s platform. This initiative signals SGB’s intent to compete d…

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Singapore Gulf Bank Now Lets Personal Clients Use Crypto Alongside Forex in Bahrain


by Lipika Deka
for CoinEdition
SGB Offers Investors Integrated Crypto/Forex in Bahrain
  • Singapore Gulf Bank launches personal banking integrating crypto & forex services
  • Backed by Bahrain SWF & SG’s Whampoa; challenges fintechs/crypto banks
  • Operates under Bahrain’s established crypto regulatory framework (CBB module)

Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) launched their personal banking services, notably allowing integrated crypto transactions alongside advanced foreign exchange (forex) services.

With this expansion, SGB aims to bridge traditional banking with digital asset finance, catering to customers seeking options for global transactions. The bank’s move aligns with the latest trend where established banks incorporate blockchain technology to meet their client’ financial demands.

How Does SGB’s Hybrid Model Challenge Fintechs?

The new SGB personal banking offering includes features like global wire transfers, multi-currency foreign exchange capabilities, and payment channels utilizing cryptocurrencies, according to the bank’s announcement.

Customers can now use SGB-issued payment cards and transact in multiple fiat currencies as well as selected digital currencies through the bank’s platform. This initiative signals SGB’s intent to compete d…

The post Singapore Gulf Bank Now Lets Personal Clients Use Crypto Alongside Forex in Bahrain appeared first on Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

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