US Treasury Secretary Highlights Singapore’s Digital Asset Leadership at APEC

During a meeting with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the 2025 APEC summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised Singapore’s pioneering role in stablecoin and digital asset adoption. This praise was detailed in an official readout from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The discussion took place as world leaders gathered at APEC to explore topics including global economic growth, energy security, and technology advancements.