
Hong Kong
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2 November, 2023
Hong Kong forms CBDC expert group emphasizing interoperability, privacy
Hong Kong has established an expert group for central bank digital currency comprised of academics who will focus on research,...
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28 October, 2023
Standard Chartered wraps up offline e-HKD CBDC trial
Standard Chartered (Hong Kong) has completed a pilot program testing offline functionalities of a CBDC, focusing on areas with limited...
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27 October, 2023
Hong Kong regulators roll out new investor protection guidelines
Hong Kong adapts to new digital currency regulations, while the SFC and HKMA implement vital investor protection rules for intermediaries.
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25 October, 2023
Bank of China Hong Kong explores smart contracts for CBDC payments in new pilot
BOCHK's pilot explores e-HKD smart contracts for prepaid services, linking point-of-sale functionality and promoting CBDC adoption.
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14 October, 2023
Digital yuan enhances new cross-border functionality for Hong Kong
China boosts CBDC for tourist adoption focusing on Hong Kong residents, new features enable seamless Faster Payment System top-ups, advancing...
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13 October, 2023
Hongkong’s eHKD still in progress, while mBridge to launch by mid-2024
Initial experiments with e-HKD have shown promise, but they are still conducting trials to explore a handful of use cases,...