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SBI Holdings completes majority acquisition of Singapore crypto platform Coinhako

Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has secured regulatory approval from Singapore's MAS to acquire a majority stake in Coinhako, a leading Singapore-based crypto exchange.

Published 2026-07-17 13:16 UTCUpdated 2026-07-17 14:47 UTC
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Overview

Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has secured regulatory approval from Singapore's MAS to acquire a majority stake in Coinhako, a leading Singapore-based crypto exchange.

Score total
1.85
Momentum 24h
5
Posts
5
Origins
4
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
20%
Why now
  • The acquisition follows recent MAS approval, enabling SBI to expand rapidly in the region.
  • Asia's crypto market is growing, making this a strategic moment for SBI to consolidate its presence.
  • Partnerships like with Ondo Finance indicate SBI's broader ambitions in tokenization and onchain finance.
Why it matters
  • SBI's acquisition signals growing institutional investment in Asian crypto markets.
  • The deal enhances cross-border digital asset infrastructure in Asia, promoting regional crypto adoption.
  • Regulatory approval from MAS underscores Singapore's role as a crypto hub and its openness to institutional players.
Continuity snapshot
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  • Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
  • Current status: open.
  • 5 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
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