Hong Kong Approves First Solana Spot ETF
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has approved the first Solana (SOL) spot exchange-traded fund (ET... Read more
A Decade Of Innovation Takes Centre Stage At Hong Kong Fintech Week X StartmeupHK Festival 2025
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) announced the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Fintech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025 (H... Read more
Japan Mulls Allowing Bank Groups To Offer Crypto Trading
Japan’s financial regulator is reportedly considering allowing members of banking groups to offer cryptocurrency trad... Read more
China Tech Giants Hit Pause On Stablecoin Plans Amid China Regulatory Push, FT Reports
Tech companies from China have reportedly paused their plans to launch stablecoins in Hong Kong following directives fr... Read more
Ant Digital Joins Second GenA.I. Sandbox To Support Responsible AI Development
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), in collaboration with Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited (Cyberpor... Read more
Visa Tap To Ride Launches On Guangzhou Metro
Visa has announced that its Tap to Ride contactless payment service is now available on the Guangzhou Metro, offering i... Read more
YZi Labs Leads US$50M Funding In Better Payment Network
YZi Labs (formerly Binance Labs) has led a US$50 million funding round in Better Payment Network (BPN), a payment netwo... Read more
PAObank, OneConnect Join HKMA GenAI Sandbox To Tackle Deepfake Fraud
PAObank, a member of Ping An Insurance, and OneConnect, an associate of Ping An, have been selected for the second coho... Read more
HKUST, HKIC And Gobi Partners Launch Fund For University Start-Ups
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited (HKIC), and Gobi P... Read more
2025 Hong Kong Fintech Week: Key Highlights And Top Sessions To Attend
Hong Kong Fintech Week 2025 will return from November 03 to 07, showcasing the city’s strengths as both a leading int... Read more
HashKey Exchange Partners With Malaysias HATA For Southeast Asia Expansion
HashKey Exchange is expanding its Southeast Asia footprint through a new partnership with Malaysia’s HATA, uniting tw... Read more
Bybit Partners With DigiFT To Support UBSs Tokenised Money Market Fund
Bybit has announced a partnership with DigiFT to support UBS’s USD Money Market Investment Fund Token (UBS uMINT), th... Read more
Banks Will Soon Be Competing For Your AI Agents Approval
For more than a decade, banks have been busy “going digital”. They built apps, digitised forms, and automated obvio... Read more
Ethereum Co-founder Supports South Koreas Blockchain–AI Drive
Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain and CEO of Input Output, is turning his attention to South Kor... Read more
ShopBack Launches ShopBack Pay In HK With Octopus Integration
ShopBack has launched ShopBack Pay in Hong Kong, allowing consumers to earn and redeem Cashback directly in-store. As p... Read more