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Title: Singapore central bank cautions against investments in cryptocurrencies
Post by: mybtcasset on December 19, 2017, 10:52:02 AM
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s central bank on Tuesday issued a warning against investment in cryptocurrencies, saying it considers the recent surge in their prices to be driven by speculation and that the risk of a sharp fall in prices is high. FILE PHOTO: A copy of bitcoin standing on PC motherboard is seen in this illustration picture, October 26, 2017..

REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo“MAS is concerned that members of the public may be attracted to invest in cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, due to the recent escalation in their prices,” the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said in a statement..

https://www.reuters.com/article/singapore-cenbank-cryptocurrencies/singapore-central-bank-cautions-against-investments-in-cryptocurrencies-idINKBN1ED139