The European Commission is proposing a significant overhaul of the financial system in Europe by giving the existing European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) increased power. This initiative […]
Franklin Templeton CEO: Traditional Finance and Crypto Converge
Jenny Johnson, CEO of Franklin Templeton, discussed the merging of traditional finance and cryptocurrencies during her keynote at Fintechweek 2025 in Hong Kong. According to Blockbeats, Johnson highlighted […]
Hong Kong’s Fintech Drive Focuses on Tokenization for Rapid Growth
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has unveiled a strategic roadmap to boost the city’s fintech industry, with tokenization playing a central role. The HKMA’s Fintech 2030 strategy […]
Bitget Teams Up with Fasanara Capital to Advance Digital Asset Liquidity
Bitget, the world’s leading Universal Exchange (UEX), announced a strategic partnership with Fasanara Capital, a London-based fintech investment firm. This collaboration will leverage Bitget’s cutting-edge trading infrastructure and […]
Hong Kong Charts New Fintech Course with Tokenization Focus for 2030 Vision
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) unveiled its ‘Fintech 2030’ vision, emphasizing the use of financial tokenization to fuel international fintech growth. Key points include government bond tokenization […]
Hong Kong Targets $606 Billion in Fintech Revenue by 2032
Hong Kong is accelerating its fintech sector, aiming for a staggering $606 billion in revenue by 2032. This ambitious target reflects the city’s commitment to becoming a global […]
Fintech & Neobanks: Driving Stablecoin Adoption in a Global Shift
As stablecoins solidify their role within the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology adoption, fintech companies and neobanks are leading the charge. Recent regulatory advances like […]
Wallet-as-a-Service: Fueling the Rise of Everyday Crypto Adoption
From physical wallets to mobile banking apps, we’ve seen a gradual shift in how we manage our finances. Now, crypto wallets are stepping into the spotlight, becoming an […]
EU Tightens Grip on Finance: Centralization Plan Targets Crypto and Fintech
The European Commission has unveiled plans to consolidate financial oversight, targeting stock exchanges, clearinghouses, and cryptocurrency exchanges under a unified regulatory framework. This follows the IMF’s warnings about […]
ECB Doubles Down on Digital Euro: Trust and Sovereignty at the Core
The European Central Bank (ECB) is moving ahead with its digital euro project, emphasizing its role in bolstering financial sovereignty and ensuring the euro’s continued relevance in a […]
Fintechs Drive Stablecoin Adoption: The Next Generation of Financial Inclusion
Morgan Krupetsky, vice president of Onchain Finance at Ava Labs, argues that fintechs and neobanks are spearheading stablecoin adoption by integrating them into their products and services. This […]
Ripple’s Potential Reshaping Global Payments: Meeting with Top Bank Executives
A high-stakes meeting took place in London’s Canary Wharf, as Ripple representatives collaborated with executives from some of the world’s largest banks. The purpose? To explore a transformative […]
Crypto Regulations Take Center Stage: Banking Rules Get a Makeover
October saw significant regulatory moves in the crypto space, particularly regarding banking rules. Industry regulators are gearing up to update these rules and make it easier for banks […]
Coinbase Acquires BVNK for $2 Billion: Expanding Stablecoin Strategy
Coinbase is set to acquire London-based fintech company BVNK in a deal worth approximately $2 billion. This strategic move marks another significant step forward in Coinbase’s growing stablecoin […]
Scott Bessent Highlights Bitcoin’s Resilience Amidst Washington’s Political Gridlock
Bitcoin continues to thrive amidst a tumultuous political climate in the United States. Prominent finance expert, Scott Bessant, emphasizes the currency’s resilience during this challenging period, drawing comparisons […]