Hong Kong is taking concrete steps towards a regulated cryptocurrency landscape, as announced by its Financial Secretary, Paul Chan. At the 2025 Caixin Summer Summit, he revealed that […]
Ant Group Seeks Stablecoin Licenses in Hong Kong and Singapore
Ant International, the overseas arm of Jack Ma’s Ant Group Co., is preparing to apply for stablecoin licenses in Singapore and Hong Kong. This move marks a strategic […]
Hong Kong to Develop Crypto Tracking Tool to Combat Money Laundering
Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department is collaborating with the University of Hong Kong to develop a digital tool that will monitor cryptocurrency transactions suspected of being linked […]
Hong Kong’s Legendary Education Group Invests $3.82 Million in Cryptocurrency
Hong Kong-based investment holding company, Legendary Education Group, has announced a substantial investment of $3.82 million USD into the cryptocurrency market. This move signals growing confidence in the […]
Hong Kong Regulator Seeks to Curb Misleading Practices with Expanded Restricted Titles
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has proposed broadening the list of restricted terms under both the Securities and Futures Ordinance and the Anti-Money Laundering Ordinance. […]
Hong Kong SFC to Limit Unregulated Entities’ Use of Disguised Names
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is taking steps to prevent misleading public perception by proposing restrictions on the names used by unregulated entities. In response […]
Ant Group Applies for Stablecoin License in Hong Kong
Ant Group has announced its intention to apply for a stablecoin license in Hong Kong, following the implementation of new regulatory framework effective August 1, 2025. The move […]
Why Hong Kong Chose Chainlink for its CBDC Pilot
Hong Kong has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative, selecting Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to pilot its central bank digital currency (CBDC). This selection highlights the global financial […]
Hong Kong Takes Leap Forward: Crypto Derivatives Trading for Professional Investors Unveiled
Hong Kong is preparing to launch crypto derivatives trading, marking a significant policy shift in the virtual asset sector. The initiative, spearheaded by the Hong Kong Securities and […]
Hong Kong Launches Cross-Chain CBDC Trial Project Using Chainlink’s CCIP
The Hong Kong government has initiated a pilot project using Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to test cross-border transactions between permissioned and permissionless blockchains, as well as the […]
Hong Kong’s e-HKD+ Pilot Program Advances With Tokenization Exploration
A collaborative effort involving Huaxia Fund (Hong Kong), Visa, ANZ Bank, and Fidelity International has released an interim report outlining the progress of the second phase of Hong […]
Hong Kong’s e-HKD+ Pilot Program Expands, Exploring Tokenization Applications
A collaborative initiative involving Huaxia Fund (Hong Kong), Visa, ANZ Banking Group, and Fidelity International has released an interim report on the second phase of Hong Kong Monetary […]
Hong Kong Launches BTC & ETH Derivatives Pilot for Professionals
Hong Kong is taking a significant step in the world of digital assets by launching a pilot program for Bitcoin and Ethereum derivatives specifically designed for professional investors. […]
Hong Kong Eyes Pro Investor Access to Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is reviewing the possibility of allowing professional investors to trade virtual asset derivatives, specifically focusing on BTC and ETH perpetual contracts. […]
Hong Kong Tightens Stablecoin Sales with Licensing Requirements
Hong Kong’s new regulations for stablecoins impose strict controls on sales within the region. Only licensed entities can sell fiat-backed stablecoins, and these must be issued by licensed […]