“Buying a house in Singapore is easy!” …said no one ever. The path to home ownership in Singapore is often a difficult, convoluted and arduous task. It’s one tied to...

Singapore-Malaysia money transfers have always been a sore sticking point for me. You see, my father lives and works in Malaysia, and sending money to either of us was always...

In May this year, all was headed down south in the Wild Wild West we call the crypto market. The crypto crash saw Bitcoin (BTC) fall to its lowest since...

The 2 most famous cryptocurrencies in the world need no introduction. But beyond Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) lie the wild wild west of altcoins — of which Cardano (ADA) is one....

The COVID-19 lockdown nightmare is almost all over. It’s a new dawn! It’s a new day! With no more restrictive Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTLs) in place from 1 April, the...

Between airline websites crashing amidst travel demand, and soaring energy prices, travelling post-COVID-19 will surely be more expensive than ever before. The question is: how much more expensive will it...

Premiums for medical insurance or life insurance can run into the hundreds each year or, if you’re a bit older, thousands. That’s why it’s so worthwhile signing up for a...

Driving a car in Singapore can be quite a chore because of the island’s many traffic lights 一 for a country this small, there are over 2,000 traffic lights scattered...

Omicron? More like Omigod my travel plans have been cancelled! It’s the worst thing that could happen to wing-clipped Singaporeans looking to the skies for some much needed travel nourishment....

The world of cryptocurrencies is dominated by Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). But what lies outside of the Big 2? Now you’re entering the territory of alternative cryptocurrencies. These can be roughly grouped...

Back in April 2021, Grab made headlines by clinching a ~US$40 billion valuation and raising more than ~US$4 billion by going public. In the same week, cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase...

A couple of weeks ago, Binance International (Binance.com) made the headlines in Singapore because it was ordered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to cease providing payment services in...

November is the penultimate month of the year, usually signifying the beginning of the year-end sales season, Scorpio and Sagittarius season, and the start of the monsoon season. In 2021...

Compared to banking, retail, and even F&B, the insurance industry has been rather slow to embrace digitisation. That said, COVID-19 was probably the kick in the butt insurers needed to...

Like the sun rises and sets every day, so too shall be the release of the new iPhones every year. Yet, as the sun (or more accurately, the weather) gets...

Whenever I hear the word “travel bubble”, I can’t help but to get a tiny bit triggered because of the unspoken jinx that befell the Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble, causing...

Let’s say you already own some Bitcoin and Ethereum, and you’re looking to diversify your cryptocurrency portfolio — which altcoins should be on your radar right now? And why are...

It’s that time of the year again — no, it’s not National Day season, it’s the BTO Launch that’s happening in August 2021. The timing of this BTO launch seems...

You might even have come across mobile insurance as an optional checkbox when signing up for a new phone line. As phones get more expensive, advanced and indispensable, the idea of...

If you’re mildly familiar with the cryptocurrency landscape, you’ll know that it’s dominated by two major cryptos: Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitcoin is arguably the larger and more valuable one, with a...

Even if you don’t know a thing about cryptocurrency, surely you know about Bitcoin. As the OG crypto, Bitcoin has enjoyed a meteoric rise since its inception — though, also,...

It’s been a hot minute since the commotion surrounding the premium hike around MediShield Life and Integrated Shield Plans, our national semi-privatised healthcare system. All 3 sides — panel doctors,...

You might have heard about the recent furore over BitClout, a blockchain-based social media platform that pulled Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s profile from Twitter and made a “creator coin”...