
Hong Kong
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4 October, 2021
BIS: CBDCs can slash the cost of cross-border remittances by 50%
The BIS published the findings on a multi-CBDC project between central banks in Hong Kong, Thailand, China, and the UAE,...
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11 September, 2021
Hong Kong securities regulator wants stricter laws for digital currencies
The deputy head of the Hong Kong securities watchdog has proposed more stringent regulations for the digital currency trading sector...
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4 September, 2021
Hong Kong securities regulator warns of digital currency investment risks
The Securities and Futures Commission would establish a new Suspected Unauthorized CIS Alert List to document investment arrangements recognized by...
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9 August, 2021
Binance halts derivatives trading in Hong Kong following regulatory warnings
Binance has shut down derivatives trading for its users in Hong Kong, just a week after taking similar measures in...
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8 July, 2021
Former Bithumb chair indicted in South Korea amid claims of fraud, false promises
Prosecutors in Seoul have indicted former chairman of Bithumb Holdings Lee Jung-hoon on fraud charges, while a former partner involved...
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11 June, 2021
Hong Kong to study retail CBDC as it links China’s digital yuan to domestic payments
While announcing a roadmap that seeks to strengthen the region’s fintech sector, the HKMA revealed it has been collaborating with...