Hong Kong Financial News

13.02 / 16:59

business Adoption cryptocurrency trading DBS Bank to offer cryptocurrency trading in Hong Kong

Singapore state-owned megabank DBS Group is planning to expand its cryptocurrency services to Hong Kong as the Chinese territory pushes to become a digital asset hub.

10.02 / 13:47

COST Provident Progressive Central Bank Bitcoin TradFi Crypto Won’t Destroy Tradfi, Says Ex-Hong Kong Central Bank Chief

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08.02 / 14:01

Blockchain UPS Google Fighting Strategy Pool Calvaria Exchange Listings Continue to Flourish After BKEX, LBank, Changelly Pro, and now Uniswap.

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08.02 / 07:51

Stablecoin CBDC Adoption BIS BIS to launch stablecoin monitoring project and up focus on CBDC experiments

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) will heighten focus on experimenting with Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) this year via its research and development arm and will also launch a new project to monitor stablecoins.

07.02 / 14:23

Blockchain Ethereum ETH Provident BTC CEO Interface Chainflip Partners with Axelar and Squid to Expand DeFi to New Assets

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06.02 / 23:45

Stablecoin regulation SEC security Australia and the UK share their big picture of crypto: Law Decoded, Jan. 31–Feb. 6

The U.K. outline of the future financial services regulatory regime for crypto covers a broad range of topics, from the troubles of algorithmic stablecoins to nonfungible tokens and initial coin offerings. And it’s certainly good news for the industry, as the upcoming regulation doesn’t propose a ban on algorithmic stablecoins or excessive requirements on data sharing for digital asset operators.

06.02 / 17:27

Adoption regulation Hong Kong securities regulator adds crypto personnel for industry supervision

Regulators in Hong Kong are stepping up their game when it comes to monitoring the activities of the crypto industry.

05.02 / 09:15

business Adoption Job Startups London London emerges as world’s most crypto-ready city for business — Research

Along with pro-crypto regulations, mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies requires a supporting infrastructure that can allow the general public access and exposure to the ecosystem. When considering eight key indicators around taxes, ATMs, jobs and events in crypto, London stands at the top as the most crypto-ready city in the world for businesses and start-ups.

05.02 / 02:41

Manufacturing China’s Consumers Drive Rebound in Economic Activity

HONG KONG—Economic activity in China shook off a monthslong slump in January following the lifting of Beijing’s zero-Covid policy, a positive sign for a global economy that faces a litany of challenges this year.

04.02 / 13:33

Manufacturing China’s Consumers Drive Rebound in Economic Activity

03.02 / 19:25

Blockchain COST Provident SUN Platform Samsung Will Hong Kong Be the Next Global Crypto Center?

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03.02 / 13:35

Manufacturing China’s Consumers Drive Rebound in Economic Activity

02.02 / 20:05

business Money laundering Bitzlato CEO arrested by Spanish police: Report

According to a Feb. 2 report by Turkish news agency Anadolu, Spanish authorities have arrested the CEO, sales executive and marketing director of Hong Kong cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato. In total, six Russian and Ukrainian nationals related to the exchange were arrested in a joint effort between France, Portugal, Cyprus and United States law enforcement.

02.02 / 15:59

Manufacturing China’s Consumers Drive Rebound in Economic Activity

02.02 / 13:33

business CBDC Tokens HSBC Banks HSBC needs someone to helm its tokenization efforts

HSBC, the British multinational bank which manages the largest amount of assets in Europe, doubles down its interest in digital currencies. The bank is looking for a top executive to work with asset tokenization.

01.02 / 17:57

Manufacturing China’s Consumers Drive Rebound in Economic Activity

01.02 / 14:15

UPS Citi Digital Citizens Changsha, China: 300,000 of Our Merchants Accept Digital Yuan

Over 300,000 stores and vendors in Changsha, China, now accept digital yuan payment – as the central bank digital currency continues to break new ground in the country.

01.02 / 13:23

Booking Chinese Consumers Embrace Life Free From Zero-Covid Controls

HONG KONG—Chinese travelers flooded tourism hotspots at home, booked more trips abroad and flocked to cinemas halfway through the first long public holiday since Beijing ended zero-Covid controls that had restricted people’s movements and battered consumer confidence.

31.01 / 14:51

Manufacturing China’s Consumers Drive Rebound in Economic Activity

31.01 / 14:15

Stablecoin regulation NOT Hong Kong will not tolerate algorithmic stablecoins in new regulation

In the key principles of its upcoming regulatory framework, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKNA) didn’t find a place for algorithmic stablecoins. Instead, the chief financial regulator will demand all stablecoin issuers back up their values with underlying reserve assets at all times.

31.01 / 04:47

Booking Chinese Consumers Embrace Life Free From Zero-Covid Controls

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