BAS Regulatory Roundtable - MAS Consultation on Prudential Treatment of Digital Assets
BAS Regulatory Roundtable - MAS Consultation on Prudential Treatment of Digital Assets
A closed-door industry roundtable convened by the Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS), and led by Ms Liew Ying Yi and Mr CK Ong:
BAS Closed-Door Roundtable – Prudential Treatment of Digital Assets - Response to MAS
🗓️ 12 May 2026
🕒 2:00PM – 4:00PM
📍 Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently issued a consultation on the Prudential Treatment of Cryptoassets, 17 April 2026 (Consultation Number: P009-2026): https://www.mas.gov.sg/publications/consultations/2026/consultation-on-the-prudential-treatment-of-cryptoassets-on-permissionless-blockchains, which will shape how financial institutions approach capital, risk management, and digital asset exposures.
This session aims to bring together senior industry practitioners to provide practical perspectives and contribute to a consolidated BAS industry response. Discussion will focus on:
* Asset classification and eligibility for lower-risk treatment
* Capital and exposure considerations for institutional participation
* Risk management expectations (custody, governance, controls)
* Operational and infrastructure challenges
* Broader implications for Singapore’s positioning
Format:
* Closed-door roundtable
* Chatham House Rule applies
* Structured feedback to be submitted to MAS
About Blockchain Association of Singapore
The Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS) seeks to empower its members and the community to leverage blockchain and scalable technologies for business growth and transformation. The Association is designed to be an effective platform for members to engage with multiple stakeholders – both regional and international – to discover solutions and promote best practices in a collaborative, open, and transparent manner. It aims to promote blockchain literacy and build a strong talent pipeline for the digital economy in Singapore.