Hong Kong

Fed Reserve guv pitches ‘skinny master accounts’ for crypto operators
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22 October, 2025

Fed Reserve guv pitches ‘skinny master accounts’ for crypto operators

The Fed may soon let blockchain firms using payment stablecoins access "skinny master accounts," giving them limited entry to Fed...
Singapore is the most ‘crypto obsessed’ country: report
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6 October, 2025

Singapore is the most ‘crypto obsessed’ country: report

ApeX Protocol said the UAE and the U.S. rounded out the top three, based on ownership and adoption rates, as...
Hong Kong: No offshore yuan stablecoin has been approved
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3 October, 2025

Hong Kong: No offshore yuan stablecoin has been approved

HKMA said reports claiming it has approved a new stablecoin pegged to the offshore yuan are false, reminding the public...
China, S.Korea roll out stablecoins; Italy flags issuance risk
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24 September, 2025

China, S.Korea roll out stablecoins; Italy flags issuance risk

AnchorX launched the first yuan-backed stablecoin, AxCNH, to target cross-border payments, tokenization, and to counter dollar-backed stablecoin dominance.
Hong Kong eases banking laws as UBS pilots tokenization
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19 September, 2025

Hong Kong eases banking laws as UBS pilots tokenization

While the HKMA plans to relax Basel Committee standards to ease capital mandates, UBS is launching a pilot exploring automated...
Kazakhstan embraces stablecoins for regulatory fees
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10 September, 2025

Kazakhstan embraces stablecoins for regulatory fees

Elsewhere, the Hong Kong gov’t is preparing to launch its third digital bond following the success of its second $750...