Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin Shutting Down After US$320 Million Hack
Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is shutting down after a devastating Bitcoin loss in May, according to a Cointeleg...
Read MoreHong Kong Banks On Track For 2026 Operational Resilience Target, Says HKMA
Hong Kong banks are steadily advancing their operational resilience capabilities, according to Carmen Chu, Executive Di... Read more
MUFG To Acquire Japanese Robo-Advisor WealthNavi In US$664 Million Deal
MUFG Bank, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, has announced plans to acquire WealthNavi, a Japanese robo-a... Read more
Hex Trust Rolls Out New Electronic Trading Platform
Hex Trust, a provider of regulated institutional digital asset custody and services, announced the launch of a new elec... Read more
InvestHK Opens Cairo Office To Deepen Ties With MENA Region
InvestHK has opened a new office in Cairo, Egypt, aiming to attract businesses from the Middle East and North Africa (M... Read more
Checkout.com Expands To Japan, Launches Local Acquiring Capabilities
Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, has announced its expansion into the Japanese market. This strategic ... Read more
Digital Bank Habitto Raises US$11.7M To Tackle Financial Anxiety In Young Japanese
Tokyo-based digital bank Habitto has secured US$11.7 million (JPY1.8 billion) in Series A funding. The round was led by... Read more
WeBank Powers Fusion Banks New Core Banking System Upgrade
Fusion Bank, a virtual bank based in Hong Kong, has successfully launched its next-generation core banking system, deve... Read more
Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024 Wraps Up With Over 37,000 Attendees
Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024 concluded on 1 November 2024, drawing over 37,000 attendees from more than 100 economies. T... Read more
ZA Bank Offers Crypto Trading For Retail Users From US$70
ZA Bank, a Hong Kong-based digital bank, has launched crypto trading services for retail customers. Users can now seaml... Read more
HKEX Appoints New Sustainability And Communications Chiefs
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the appointments of Paul Chow as Group Chief Sustainabili... Read more
Hong Kong Firms Grapple With Outdated Spend Management Systems
A staggering 99 percent of Hong Kong finance leaders cite operational difficulties due to inadequate spend management s... Read more
Hong Kong Hosts Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wrapped up the main session of the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summi... Read more
Money20/20 Asia 2025 Announces Stellar Keynote Lineup And Agenda At-A-Glance
Over 50 speakers have already been confirmed to take the stage at Money20/20 Asia 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. The confer... Read more
IFAST Enables Fee-Free Instant Transfers For Global Clients
iFAST has launched a new feature called iFAST Global View that expands client access to digital banking and wealth mana... Read more