Hong Kong has established the Hong Kong Virtual Asset Listing Association (HKVALA) with a focus on driving innovation in stablecoins and digital finance. The association, comprising fintech and […]
Hong Kong Officials Pull Out of Bitcoin Asia Over Trump’s Involvement
Controversy surrounds Hong Kong’s Bitcoin Asia 2025 conference after local officials withdraw due to Eric Trump’s presence. Political tensions rise, with lawmakers advised to avoid events featuring him […]
Hong Kong Company Makes Waves With Bitcoin Acquisition Deal
A Hong Kong-based company, CIMG INC, has made headlines with a groundbreaking deal: it will buy shares using Bitcoin instead of dollars, marking a significant shift in the […]
Hong Kong Leverages Tokenization in Green Bonds and ETFs
The Hong Kong government is actively exploring the potential of tokenization for green bonds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to news reports from PANews. Deputy Secretary for Financial […]
Hong Kong Invests in Tokenized Green Bonds and ETFs
The Hong Kong government is taking a leading role in tokenizing green bonds and exploring their use in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This initiative was highlighted at the inauguration […]
Ant Group’s Acquisition of Hong Kong Brokerages Gains Momentum Amid Speculation
Ant Group is advancing its plans to acquire the stake in Hong Kong-based brokerages, Chairman Ye Maolin’s 50.55% ownership, according to BlockBeats reports. CEO Xu Yibin confirmed the […]
South Korea Eyes Hong Kong’s Crypto Market: A Boon for Digital Assets in Asia
Hong Kong’s crypto scene is witnessing a surge in interest as South Korean firms show a growing desire to participate. Recent revelations by pro-crypto legislator Johnny Ng suggest […]
Chinese Tech Firms Partner With Hong Kong Banks for Stablecoin Integration
Hong Kong’s digital banks are playing a key role in Chinese tech companies’ adoption of stablecoins, with firms aiming to leverage these crypto assets for cross-border payments and […]
Hong Kong & South Korea Join Forces on Virtual Asset Regulation
South Korea is exploring collaborations with Hong Kong’s burgeoning virtual asset market, according to a recent development revealed by Hong Kong Legislative Council member Ng Kit Chuang. The […]
Hong Kong Implements New Regulations for Fiat-Referenced Stablecoins by 2025
Hong Kong’s financial landscape is changing, with new regulations for fiat-referenced stablecoins set to take effect in August 2025. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will oversee these […]
Hong Kong Establishes Regulatory Framework for Stablecoins
Hong Kong has implemented a framework for regulated fiat-referenced stablecoins, paving the way for their use in financial markets. The new Stablecoins Ordinance, passed in May 2025 and […]
Hong Kong Recognizes Stablecoins as Legal Payment Tools
Hong Kong has taken a significant step by officially designating stablecoins as legal tender tools, not for speculative purposes but to streamline financial transactions. This move aims to […]
IoTeX and HashKey Exchange Partner to Launch AI Infrastructure in Hong Kong
In a strategic move, IoTeX and HashKey Exchange are collaborating to develop a foundation for compliant digital assets and real-world AI applications within the Hong Kong market. This […]
Revolutionizing Identity Verification for Stablecoins and RWA: Matrix’s Role
Hong Kong is leading the charge in regulating stablecoin use and exploring compliance for Real-World Asset tokenization. Both these processes hinge on robust identity verification and regulatory frameworks. […]
Hong Kong to Enforce New Crypto Asset Banking Rules in 2026
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed plans to enforce new banking regulations concerning crypto assets by January 1, 2026. These rules will be based on the […]