Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Upbit’s license renewal in limbo; Hong Kong tightens VASP rules
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22 November, 2024

Upbit’s license renewal in limbo; Hong Kong tightens VASP rules

South Korea is uncertain whether Upbit will have its license renewed due to possible KYC breaches; elsewhere, Hong Kong advises...
Hong Kong eyes tokenization; Bolivia offers stablecoin custody
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6 November, 2024

Hong Kong eyes tokenization; Bolivia offers stablecoin custody

Hong Kong will integrate its tokenization platform with Brazil’s DREX CBDC network and Thailand’s Project San, which establishes a tokenization...
HSBC issues digital bond; HKMA aligns OTC with European laws
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4 October, 2024

HSBC issues digital bond; HKMA aligns OTC with European laws

The Hong Kong dollar-denominated bond is the first digitally native bond by a private sector entity in Hong Kong, building...
Hong Kong expands e-HKD; Canada, Australia abandon retail CBDCs
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30 September, 2024

Hong Kong expands e-HKD; Canada, Australia abandon retail CBDCs

Hong Kong’s HKMA launched the second phase of its CBDC pilot, while Canada and Australia are shifting their focus from...
Project Ensemble to boost Hong Kong tokenization efforts
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5 September, 2024

Project Ensemble to boost Hong Kong tokenization efforts

Hong Kong’s Monetary Authority has partnered with HSBC and StanChart banks, which will provide tokenized deposits, with Microsoft and BlackRock...
Hong Kong’s digital banks urged to improve services for Web3 firms
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15 August, 2024

Hong Kong’s digital banks urged to improve services for Web3 firms

Hong Kong Legislative Council member Johnny Ng Kit-Chong noted that streamlining banking services in Hong Kong will attract global Web3...
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