Hong Kong unveils stablecoin consultation results
The FSTB and the HKMA conducted the consultation in 2023, and they will release the results “soon” as stablecoin regulations in Hong Kong take shape.
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Tokenized deposits unlock payment efficiency, reduce settlement risk: Visa
Visa partnered with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank in 2023 on a pilot that combined the e-HKD and tokenized deposits and has now published a report on its success.
Hong Kong, France to explore cross-border CBDCs outside of mBridge
Both Hong Kong and France will explore the interoperability of their wholesale CBDC systems via a regulatory sandbox to strengthen communication and collaboration.
nChain Web3 event app showcases the power of blockchain: Thomas Moretti
Thomas Moretti heads the nChain product development team behind the app used at ComplexCon Hong Kong. He says the app’s biggest achievement was that nobody knew it was using blockchain.
Hong Kong Treasury chief: We’re leading in Web3 with digital currency ETFs, enabling regulations
Christopher Hui had been on a European tour, pushing Hong Kong as the premier Web3 hub with its digital currency ETFs and favorable regulations.
Simit Naik: nChain’s ComplexCon Hong Kong app a landmark for blockchain adoption
With over 30,000 attendees, ComplexCon Hong Kong was a perfect testing ground for onboarding users into digital collectibles and exclusive rewards on the blockchain.
nChain’s Luka Topolovec on ComplexCon Hong Kong app: We took the focus off blockchain and into the user experience
Luka Topolovec led the development of the ComplexCon Hong Kong event app, which builds on the underlying blockchain technology that was able to scale to meet the needs of thousands of users.
nChain’s Christine Leong: We want to enable the future of experience with Web3
Christine Leong and the nChain team were at ComplexCon Hong Kong as the official tech partner, providing the event’s blockchain mobile app.
HKMA urges Hong Kong banks to upskill workforce on AI
Hong Kong’s central bank says that AI is forcing banks to rethink their operations, and some have already redeployed some staff after training them on AI.
Memeland’s Kevin Kwong showcases Web3 utility beyond digital sphere at ComplexCon Hong Kong
While ComplexCon is geared toward music, fashion, and lifestyle, Memeland was a big hit, with its mix of physical and digital setup attracting thousands.
Hong Kong enables digital yuan payments
Hong Kong has become the first destination beyond mainland China to allow residents to open digital yuan wallets and make payments at local merchant stores.
Asia-Pacific navigates diverse stablecoin regulations, experts weigh in
As APAC countries navigate the complex landscape of stablecoin regulations, industry stakeholders must tread carefully, balancing innovation and compliance in the market.