Independent Reserve

Established in 2013, Independent Reserve is Singapore's first regulated exchange for all cryptocurrency investors and one of APAC’s trusted cryptocurrency exchanges and OTC trading desk.

Independent Reserve gets crypto licence from MAS

Independent Reserve gets crypto licence from MAS

It is one of the first virtual asset service providers to obtain full licensure approval.
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