AliPayHK blockchain remittance service targets Philippine consumers
AlipayHK service will be integrated with GCash, a mobile payment service located in the Philippines, using the blockchain.
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Hong Kong’s BTCC crypto exchange set to launch new platform
The new and improved BTCC exchange will offer faster withdrawals and deposits, while providing better liquidity.
Alcohol company Madison Group pours $60M into crypto miner Diginex
Diginex, a multinational crypto-asset investment services firm, has sold 51% of the company’s stake in the cryptocurrency and mining field to another Hong Kong-based firm, Madison Group Holdings.
Binance founder slapped with lawsuit over failed Sequoia deal
A lawsuit filed in Hong Kong's High Court claimed Zhao Changpeng, founder of cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance, violated an exclusivity agreement it had with Sequoia Capital by engaging with another venture capital firm.
Vinny Lingham at TOKEN2049: If cryptocurrency doesn’t self-regulate, governments will
Civic CEO Vinny Lingham tackles dumb money and half-baked tokenization projects which are attracting government scrutiny and can possibly lead to stifling regulation.
Dr. Craig Wright at TOKEN2049: ‘I will make exchanges obsolete—watch next two years’
The nChain chief scientist warned predatory ICOs and exchanges, which will be driven to the ground by the ‘atomic swap.’
TOKEN2049 Hong Kong shines spotlight on ICO frenzy
Speakers at the two-day event discussed new tokens and projects, as well as bringing order to the still-wild sphere.
Securities regulator stops Hong Kong company from offering ICO
Black Cell has been selling “krop” tokens as a means to connect buyers with crop and livestock producers, but regulators said the startup had engaged in “potential unauthorized promotional activities and unlicensed regulated activities.”
Hong Kong investors turn to regulated US exchanges for BTC futures
The increase in interest from Hong Kong investors was driven by recent volatility in the underlying cryptocurrency markets, according to experts.
CoinGeek bComm Conference rounds up Bitcoin’s biggest minds for one-of-a-kind event
At the inaugural conference, top speakers will present a better way to accept payments, send money and how to revolutionize transactions for the future.
Hong Kong financial regulator issues fresh warning over SegWit1x futures
The financial regulator of Hong Kong issued on Tuesday fresh warnings over SegWit1x futures, citing concerns over unregulated providers.