City Hong Kong Financial News
27.04 / 12:47
Citi
Platform
HSBC
Standard
Standard Chartered Enters The Sandbox Metaverse
Banking giant Standard Chartered has entered the metaverse with The Sandbox to build a virtual space for its clients and supporters.
26.04 / 12:57
UPS
Digital
Strategy
HKMA
FinTech Association of Hong Kong Supports HKMA's Risk-Based Approach to Regulate Stablecoins
The FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) has published a response to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's (HKMA) January discussion paper on crypto assets and stablecoins.
25.04 / 13:27
Blockchain
Citi
SUN
Hong Kong's Regal Hotels Announces Entry into Metaverse with Project MetaGreen
Hong Kong's Regal Hotels Group has announced its entrance into the metaverse with project MetaGreen, scheduled for completion by October 2022.
25.04 / 09:15
cryptocurrency
NFT
NFTS
Most Valuable Bored Ape Yacht Club Exhibition in Hong Kong Worth over 100 Million HKD
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22.04 / 13:27
Blockchain
Target
Digital
Platform
Hong Kong's MTR Becomes World's 1st Transport Operator to Enter The Sandbox Metaverse
Hong Kong's MTR Corporation has become the first global transport operator to join The Sandbox metaverse to create new and immersive experiences in the virtual world.
13.04 / 12:45
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
SFC
Hong Kong's MaiCapital Wins SFC Approval to Fully Manage Virtual Asset Portfolios
Hong Kong-based MaiCapital Limited announced Tuesday that it has secured approval from the local Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to fully manage virtual assets portfolios.
12.04 / 12:35
Platform
HSBC
Adventure
Lost
Hong Kong-Based LOST Launches World's 1st Escape Room in Metaverse
Hong Kong-based LOST has launched the world’s first escape room in the metaverse.
11.04 / 18:15
Technology
Adoption
Bitcoin
Crypto seen as the ‘future of money’ in inflation-mired countries
Last year, cryptocurrencies reached a “tipping point,” according to Gemini’s 2022 Global State of Crypto report, “evolving from what many considered a niche investment into an established asset class.”
11.04 / 18:01
cryptocurrency
security
Virtual Insurer and German Giant Munich Re Team Up to Offer Digital Asset Insurance
Hong Kong-based virtual insurer OneDegree has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with German reinsurer Munich Re to launch OneInfinity, a new digital asset insurance product.
11.04 / 12:29
Digital
Platform
Financial
Hong Kong's Ex-Financial Secretary Joins Crypto Firm StashAway as Advisor
Hong Kong’s former financial secretary has become an advisor of a Singapore-based digital wealth firm and has planned to give away a portion of his soon-to-be issued non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to attract new clients, according to a report by Bloomberg.
11.04 / 04:15
Hong Kong won’t appeal ex-JPMorgan banker bribery acquittal
The Hong Kong government won’t appeal the acquittal of an ex-JPMorgan banker accused of bribery after offering a job to the son of a client.
06.04 / 16:29
business
Adoption
Asia
HSBC debuts metaverse investment fund in Asia: Report
Global banking giant HSBC Holdings has rolled out its metaverse investment product for wealthy clients in Singapore and Hong Kong, according to multiple media reports.
06.04 / 13:07
cryptocurrency
HSBC
CryptoExplainer
HSBC Taps Into Virtual Reality With Metaverse Portfolio For Rich Asian Clients
HSBC launches metaverse portfolio for wealthy Asian clients
04.04 / 12:31
Gemini
Survey
New crypto owners nearly doubled in 3 key regions in 2021: Report
The number of cryptocurrency owners has massively increased last year, with nearly half of all owners worldwide buying crypto for the first time in 2021, according to a new report.
01.04 / 16:24
31.03 / 13:23
UPS
Digital
Platform
Strategy
HKEX Set to Build Digital Trading Platform this Year
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is set to establish a digital trading platform this year in a pilot version as part of its comprehensive strategy, the bourse announced.
29.03 / 12:17
business
ETF
regulation
tracking
retail traders
Huobi Tech to launch crypto tracking ETF in Hong Kong for retail traders
Huobi Tech, a public listed fund manager in Hong Kong, plans to launch a cryptocurrency tracking exchange-traded fund (ETF) for retail investors.
28.03 / 16:21
cryptocurrency
NFT
defi
Wombat Exchange Raises USD 5.25M in Series A Funding Led by Animoca Brands and Hailstone Ventures
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22.03 / 20:01
22.03 / 16:19
Aware
Fighting
MetaBunny NFT gaining traction in Thailand
Capturing all the hype from Thailand, a number of popular Thai influencers have shared their keen interests in the MetaBunny NFT project.
17.03 / 13:23
Blockchain
Digital
HSBC
HSBC Enters Metaverse Space through Collaboration with the Sandbox
HSBC Bank announced Wednesday a partnership with The Sandbox, a blockchain gaming platform, to build its presence in the Hong Kong-based company’s metaverse.
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