CBDC, or central bank digital currency, will be the main focus of three major financial and lending institutions to validate the feasibility of new digital currency system, the Bank of Israel said on ...
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Crypto Suffers Another Beating: Hong Kong-Based Babel Finance Halts Withdrawals
Babel Finance, based in Hong Kong, has temporarily halted withdrawals and redemptions of crypto assets on Friday, as the lender struggles to pay its investors as the ongoing bear market deals a heavy ...
Hong Kong based Babel Finance freezes withdrawals as contagion spreads
Babel Finance suspends all further withdrawals, citing that it is “facing unusual liquidity pressures” as the crypto market flounders, perhaps due to the ongoing issues with Three Arrows Capital and C...
Israel and Hong Kong trial a new digital currency and its potential cyber risks
The carnage of the cryptocurrency market has continued despite some short-lived relief but digital assets are still growing in popularity, and two major financial authorities have joined forces to exp...
Israel, Hong Kong enter partnership to test new CBDC against cyber risks
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! The Bank of Israel has joined hands with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to test a new central bank digital currency (CBDC), ...
Mainland Investors Buy The Dip In Hong Kong
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities didn’t forget about Friday’s US CPI print nor the ECB’s rate hike language leading to a similar fall as we had in Europe and the US Friday. Bitcoin...
Samsung Asset Management launches first blockchain-focused ETF in Hong Kong as technology grows beyond cryptocurrencies
Samsung Asset Management has launched a blockchain-focused exchange-traded fund, the first of its kind in Hong Kong, which will track companies involved in the field including cryptocurrencies. The co...
Largest U.S. Broker Launches Crypto Trading Service in Hong Kong
Gamza Khanzadaev Interactive Brokers sets brand new crypto trading service in special region It became known that Interactive Brokers, one of the largest brokerage companies in the world and the large...
Samsung Asset Management to launch blockchain ETF in Hong Kong
Hong Kong-based Samsung Asset Management (SAMHK), a local subsidiary of Samsung’s investment arm, is moving forward with a blockchain-themed exchange-traded fund (ETF). The firm expects to launch its ...
Interactive Brokers Taps OSL To Offer Digital Assets Services in Hong Kong
Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, announced on Thursday that it formed a collaboration with OSL Digital Securities to enable it to offer virtual asset dealing ...
Hong Kong’s Securities And Futures Commission Releases Warning On NFTs ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The lack of clear digital asset regulations has left innovators to stumble forward as they reach their hands out in the dark. Hong Kong’s Securities ...
Hong Kong-based Grand Cru Cellar to Offer First Redeemable Wine NFT in Asia
Hong Kong-based wine importer and distributor Grand Cru Cellar (GCC) has announced plans to enter the non-fungible token (NFT) industry. Following the completion of the plan, GCC will become the first...
Hong Kong Regulator Reminds Investors of Risks Associated With NFTs – Regulation Bitcoin News
Hong Kong’s securities regulator has warned investors to be wary of risks that are associated with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The regulator also advised investors to consider investing in NFTs only i...
The University Of Hong Kong Sets Up A Blockchain-Powered System To Track Construction Quality
Blockchain technology is now being used for construction quality monitoring in Hong Kong. An architecture research team at the HKU has developed a blockchain-based system to remotely keep an eye...
Hong Kong Internet Stocks Fly On Significant Volume Increase
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were largely higher as Hong Kong outperformed and India underperformed. Today was more important than what initially meets the eye as Hong Kong vol...
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission issue warning over NFTs
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released a statement urging investors to be cautious about the risks posed by non-fungible tokens (NFTs). NFTs have gained immense popularity ...
Hong Kong classifies NFTs as financial asset, mandates licensing
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) recently published an advisory paper that recognized NFTs as “collective i...
AI-Powered Hong Kong Biotech Startup Raises $60 Million From Top VCs Including B Capital, Qiming
Getty Hong Kong-based biotech startup Insilico Medicine has raised $60 million in Series D funding from investors including Singapore billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital Group, private equit...
Regulator in Hong Kong Warns Users Against NFT Trading Risks
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has stepped up its awareness campaign and this time, it is in relation to the risks inherent in the trading of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). As a...
Hong Kong’s Financial Regulator Warns Against NFT Trade
Hong Kong’s Securities Regulatory Commission warned investors of the risk related to investment in non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The Securities and Futures Commission’s (SFC) this move has amid the rece...
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission warn of nonfungible token risks
On Monday, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) released a statement warning investors about the risks of nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, which have soared in popularity in recent ye...
Meituan Motors, EVs Electrify, Didi To Relist In Hong Kong
China Last Night KraneShares Key News North Asian equity markets outperformed South Asia, led by China and Hong Kong while Malaysia and South Korea were closed. Today’s Wall Street Journal article on ...
Hong Kong Regulator Warns of Securitization Risks for NFTs
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong recently issued a statement on the financial and legal risks surrounding non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It claims that such tokens are not only pr...
Hong Kong Startup BEAM+ LAB’s Exhibition to Celebrate Launch of CRYPTYQUES NFT
Hong Kong startup BEAM+ LAB is hosting an interactive exhibition at the Haus of Contemporary from June 8 to 26 to celebrate the launch of CRYPTYQUES, non-fungible token (NFT) collectables based on cla...
Local Hong Kong Firms Raise Funds for NGOs Through NFTs
Three local Hong Kong companies are raising funds for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to support green initiatives and sustainability. In its published introdu...
China’s WM Motor Files to Go Public in Hong Kong
WM Motor claimed it focuses only on the mainstream market, and that its low-priced vehicles are a catch considering their quality and performance. WM Motor Holdings Ltd, also known as Weltmeister, one...
Chinese electric car start-up WM Motor files to go public in Hong Kong
Chinese electric car company WM Motor, or Weltmeister, filed Wednesday to go public in Hong Kong. Pictured here is one of the company’s cars in a shopping mall in Shanghai. Future Publishing | F...
Tezos Generative NFTs Features At Art Basel Hong Kong 2022
International Art fair staged by Art Basel Hong-Kong stay ahead supporting the digital art of work. In Its 2022’s exhibition, held from May 27 to 29, the event mainly brought Non-fungible tokens (NFT)...