Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
<p>Christian
Hui, the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury in Hong Kong, was
one of the speakers at the Aspen Digital Web 3 Investment Summit on 20 March
2023. During his speech, which focused on building the position of China&apos...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Since October, more than 80 virtual asset companies have expressed interest in establishing in the city, while 23 have indicated actual plans to do so. More than 80 vi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Hong Kong is rapidly becoming an attraction site for the crypto industry as the city maintains strong efforts in converting its territory into a global crypto hub. In the latest news, a cryptocurrency data firm, Kaiko, becomes the latest Web3 company...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Hong Kong’s Security and Futures Commission greenlights Signum Digital to offer security tokens in the city after inviting applications for virtual asset trading licenses....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The leading fiat-crypto payment gateway, Alchemy Pay, has revealed that it has joined forces with ZD Group, the parent company of Mouette Securities, a reputable global investment fund. Within the frame of this strategic collaboration, ZD Group provi...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
<p>The new crypto <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/terms/r/regulation/" class="terms__main-term" id="341d154e-1396-4d12-a357-4837e79c4146" target="_blank">regulations</a> in Hong Kong...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
According to Hong Kong police, in 2022 there were 2,336 reported crypto scam-related cases in which more than $216.6 million was lost. Although losses relating to crypto scams only constituted just over 10% of the nearly 23,000 reported technology cr...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Hong Kong police reported a surge in crypto-related scams in 2022, with losses amounting to HK$1.7 billion ($216.6 million), up 106% from the previous year. The number of crypto-related scam cases reported in Hong Kong also surged by 67% from 2021. S...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Crypto-related scams in Hong Kong reportedly accounted for over 50% of the total $407 million stolen from city residents in tech crimes in 2022. Some countries worldwi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The new campaign features a withdrawal warning message that attempts to prevent users from sending their crypto to scammers. Binance, in cooperation with law enforceme...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Despite the 20% discount, the e-CNY hard wallets don’t attract much attention from Hong Kong residents. The Chinese government’s central bank digital currency (CBDC)...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Hong Kong's current budget allocates millions to the Web3 and crypto industries to "keep up with the times," allowing Gate.io to establish a local presence. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has taken a new approach to the crypto industry. This new way to regulate the nascent sector could benefit the crypto market and bring a new wave of capital to the largest digital assets in th...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
<p>Hostile moves by US regulators towards the crypto industry tend to dominate the headlines, which can sometimes lead people to overlook the fact that crypto is a global enterprise. In fact, this is one of the key selling points of decentraliz...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Hong Kong moves bullish On Feb. 20, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Gate Group, the parent company of the Gate.io crypto exchange, becomes the latest to apply for a license in Hong Kong. The firm joins Huobi Global, OKX, and Bitget, seeking approval in the regime due to crypto-friendly policies. Gate.io decided Hong...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi is considering expanding into Hong Kong, where regulatory changes are underway. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Gate’s founder called Hong Kong a “hub,” meanwhile, the city’s financial secretary said the region “must keep up” with the “huge potential” of Web3. Cryptocurrency exc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. After over a year of preparation and restructuring, decentralized and privacy-enabled AI organization Federated Learning Consortium (FLC) is set to launch as a for-profit research consortium in Hong Kong, China, shifting from a previou...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Chinese government is seemingly not against Hong Kong’s aspiration to become a crypto hub. This contradicts Beijing’s stance on matters regarding digital currencies in the mainland.
Before now, Hong Kong reported its move to regulate...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On February 20, crypto exchange Huobi revealed its plans to shift Asia’s headquarters from Singapore to Hong Kong. This move comes after Hong Kong’s Securities and Future Trading Commission (SFC) proposed a new licensing regime allowing c...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 1 year ago
The Chinese special administrative region is considering new licensing and regulations.
Huobi wants to expand its businesses in Hong Kong to include retail investors.
Huobi also plans to open a new exchange named Huobi Hong Kong.
Huobi Global is pl...