Hong Kong to regulate digital asset exchanges
Hong Kong’s SFC has asked the public for opinions on whether centralized digital currency exchanges in the country should be allowed to serve retail customers and what regulations to implement.
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Hong Kong’s Diginex eyes Nasdaq listing via reverse merger
The Hong Kong-based firm is merging with 8i Enterprises Acquisition Group as part of its plans to go public in September.
Hong Kong finance chief open to collaboration on digital yuan
The Hong Kong government is reportedly exploring working with Chinese authorities to incorporate the digital yuan in wholesale and cross-border settlement.
Hong Kong’s Cyberport onboards over 150 Web3 firms in 12 months
Apart from its welcoming stance on digital currencies, Web3 startups looking to set up tents in Hong Kong also consider the region's property situation and the state of cross-border data flow.
Hong Kong and Bank of Thailand reach deal for blockchain research
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Bank of Thailand are ready to further their research together after signing a memorandum of understanding,.
OKX eyes expansion into Australia, Hong Kong markets
OKX has applied for a license in Hong Kong as it announced a new office in the city; it also plans to open a new office in Australia, although it is yet to secure a license.
Crypto and blockchain experts, Hong Kong wants you
The government of this special administrative region of China is now actively considering promotional and administrative measures to facilitate the immigration of what it is terming as ‘quality people’ from all over the world.
Hong Kong’s ZA bank will offer digital currency to fiat conversions: report
ZA Bank CEO Ronald Iu disclosed that the digital bank plans to offer settlement services in the yuan, U.S. dollars, and Hong Kong dollars and is currently working with OSL and Hashkey.
‘Shop king’ property tycoon eyes tokenized real estate in Hong Kong
Stan Group has partnered with security token insurance provider Liquefy “to jointly explore the business opportunities of real estate tokenization.”
ADB embraces AI across several verticals, from economics to devops
The ADB has voiced its support on AI adoption, with plans to use the tech in improving gov't processes, economics and development operations, but remains mum on utilizing it in finance.
Web 3.0 and blockchain integration to fuel Hong Kong’s economic growth
Hong Kong's financial secretary envisions economic growth driven by Web 3 innovations like NFTs and metaverse, urging businesses to adopt blockchain for transformation.
Hong Kong’s Amber Group to reportedly acquire DeCurret exchange in Japan
Nikkei reports that DeCurret has been unable to compete with major players like bitFlyer and that the holding company will now focus on digital assets.