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Fintech Crypto participation in Singapore is no longer defined by the “cheapest exchange wins” era. Key Takeaways: Singapore retail investors now prioritize trust and regulation over low fees when choosing exchanges. Most holders treat crypto as a long-term, small portfolio allocation rather than a speculative bet. Social media is the main source of crypto education, creating both adoption and misinformation risk. A new study by MoneyHero and Coinbase reveals a shift in priorities among retail traders in the country: trust and regulatory security now outweigh transaction discounts and promotional offers when choosing a platform. Ownership Is High — but Exposure Is Controlled Rather than speculating aggressively, Singapore residents with strong financial literacy appear to be integrating crypto carefully into their portfolios.Among the 3,513 respondents surveyed, 61% already own digital assets, yet most cap their exposure at under 10% of their total investments. The typical holder keeps roughly three tokens, suggesting that diversification matters — but so does discipline. Long-Term Participation Beats Short-Term Trading The report indicates that Singapore is maturing into a “hold-dominant” market. 58% of respondents identify as long-term crypto participants, and 42% have stayed invested for more than two years, despite global market volatility. The survey also found that crypto’s user base will likely expand further, with 27% of non-holders planning to invest within the next year. Confidence and Knowledge Gaps Exist Side by Side The survey also reveals a paradox: high adoption doesn’t guarantee high understanding. Although nearly half of respondents (48%) say they are confident in their crypto knowledge, 52% admit the opposite. The divide becomes more pronounced when looking at where users get their information — 62% rely on social media, while friends and family (55%) and traditional news outlets (43%) follow. Exchange blogs ranked lower at 27%. This mix of learning sources accelerates adoption…

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