Singapore Family Law Knowledge Centre

The 21 Chambers Knowledge Centre provides clear and practical guides on divorce in Singapore.

Start with the topic relevant to you, understand your options, and find out what steps you can take next.

Can Cryptocurrency Be Hidden in Divorce? A Singapore Guide

Cryptocurrency has become an increasingly important issue in Singapore divorce proceedings. This guide explains how Bitcoin and other digital assets may be treated during divorce, the obligation to disclose cryptocurrency, and what legal options are available if you suspect crypto assets have been concealed.

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YFW v YFX [2026] SGHCF 22: Hidden Assets, Adverse Inference & Matrimonial Asset Division in Singapore

The High Court's decision in YFW v YFX [2026] SGHCF 22 provides important guidance on Singapore divorce law. The Court clarified when an adverse inference may be drawn for alleged non-disclosure of assets, reaffirmed that the Interim Judgment remains the default cut-off date for identifying matrimonial assets, explained when insurance proceeds may be divisible upon divorce, and confirmed that judicial separation is not subject to a lower legal threshold than divorce. This article summarises the key principles and their practical implications for divorcing spouses.

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