
Article by Wahid Pessarlay
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6 January, 2023
HSBC, Fidelity wade into the metaverse with trademark applications
HSBC's trademark focuses on digital media backed by NFTs and virtual currency exchange and transfer, while Fidelity's applications are centered...
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6 January, 2023
Final Fantasy creator Square Enix confirms major investment in blockchain gaming
Yosuke Matsuda, Square Enix president, wrote in his customary letter to shareholders that blockchain-backed game development will be the centerpiece...
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6 January, 2023
Philippines: Cagayan economic zone bolsters global blockchain hub bid with DAO registry launch
The creation of a DAO registry—described as the first in Southeast Asia—will not only allow the streamlining of business processes...
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5 January, 2023
Bithumb ex-chairman not guilty of fraud charges by South Korean court
The court's decision to absolve Lee Jung-Hoon comes a week after Bithumb's biggest shareholder was found dead while under investigation...
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4 January, 2023
SmartLedger turns its attention to the Middle East, launches new hub in Dubai
The new hub, dubbed "Blockchain Smart Technologies," will operate as SmartLedger's subsidiary covering North Africa, The Middle East, South East...
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4 January, 2023
Hong Kong financial services firms gearing up to secure licenses from SFC
The application for the new licensing requirement is expected to start on June 1, but the Securities and Futures Commission...
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