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Central Bank Executive Says Hong Kong Working On Investor Protection Measures
The chief executive officer of the central bank in Hong Kong seemed to have an optimistic perspective on the future of decentralized technology in the wake of the current crypto pandemic; nevertheless...
Crypto bank Seba opens office in Hong Kong, as the city aims to reclaim crypto hub status
Switzerland-headquartered Seba Bank expanded into Hong Kong with a new office as the Chinese region attempts to reclaim its status as a crypto hub. The Hong Kong office will be a center for Seba...
FTX hits Asian markets hard as Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan investors devastated – SlateAsia #1
Introducing SlateAsia, a new podcast from CryptoSlate focusing on the Asian markets within the crypto industry. CryptoSlate’s Akiba is joined by Jason Fang of Sora Ventures for the bi-weekly sho...
Veteran Trader Boaz Weinstein Sees 200-to-1 Payoff Potential in Hong Kong Dollar Short
(Bloomberg) — Credit trading veteran Boaz Weinstein said he’s betting against the Hong Kong dollar, joining hedge fund industry peer Bill Ackman in publicizing his short position on the pegged c...
Super-Rare Signal Suggests Hong Kong Stock Market Has Hit Rock Bottom
(Bloomberg) — A stock-market indicator is flashing an extremely rare signal that suggests Hong Kong has hit the bottom after years of Covid restrictions, a tech industry crackdown and a property...
Ackman’s Big Hong Kong Short Comes at a Bad Time for Bears
(Bloomberg) — Bill Ackman’s revelation that he’s betting big on a collapse of Hong Kong’s pegged dollar will come across as contrarian to some in the market and mistimed to others. Most Read fro...
As Hong Kong Prepares For The New Virtual Assets Era, It Must Embrace Innovative Dispute Resolution
GETTY IMAGES Throughout the course of history, the world has seen a number of extinction events. The last of them, the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction, or K-Pg event, wiped out the dinosaurs and led t...
Hong Kong Reveals Assessments On Crypto-Backed Stablecoin
Given the increased rate of digitalization, blockchain technology and the Crypto sector have found more applications in the traditional finance sector. Cryptocurrencies have provided new digital payme...
Hong Kong believes stablecoin volatility can spillover to traditional finance
The fall of crypto giants this year reignited questions about the stability of cryptocurrencies and their impact on fiat ecosystems. Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) assessed the situation and foun...
China Stocks to Jump on Reopening and Property: Hao Hong
(Bloomberg) — China will reopen from its Covid Zero lockdowns gradually and its property sector will recover slowly with policy support, helping propel the country’s benchmark stock index by 13%...
FTX market aftershock reportedly causes Genesis Block to cease trading in Hong Kong
In the wake of the recent FTX scandal, another crypto business is feeling the market effects. Genesis Block, a frontrunner for providing cryptocurrency retail services in Hong Kong, announced it will ...
JD Beats, Hong Kong Tech Concludes Strong Week, Week In Review
China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review Asian equities were mixed this week while Hong Kong-listed internet and real estate stocks outperformed. President Biden met with President Xi on the sideli...
Could Hong Kong really become China’s proxy in crypto?
With its partial autonomy, the island city of Hong Kong has traditionally served as “a gate to China” — the local trade center, backed by transparent English-style common law and an openly pro-busines...
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Calls for Stronger Supervision on Crypto
Recent collapse of the Bahamian crypto exchange FTX as it went on to file for bankruptcy has started creating ripple effects. FTX bankruptcy-like instances deepen the skepticism towards the whole cryp...
Hong Kong Internet Stocks Gain On Biden Xi Meeting
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities had a good day as China and Hong Kong outperformed following President Biden and Xi’s positive get-together in Bali along with continued support fo...
Alibaba, Tencent, lead Hong Kong tech stocks higher after upbeat China online retail sales data
Shares of Chinese internet giants jumped in Hong Kong, after official data showed better-than-expected October retail sales in the world’s second-largest economy. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. BABA, +0.7...
Hong Kong Hints Crypto Regulatory Reforms Post FTX Crisis
3 seconds ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary emphasized the need for “steady and cautious” growth. Chan also emphasized the value of safety and effective risk management. T...
Hong Kong to launch world’s first tokenized green bonds by 2022-end
Hong Kong will soon issue the first-ever tokenized government green bonds. In fact, reports suggest Hong Kong will also reportedly legalize retail cryptocurrency trading. Hong Kong’s financial authori...
Hong Kong to Issue Tokenized Green Bonds by Year’s End
Given the interest of multiple enterprises in expanding their operations in the region, the new policies will drive interest in Hong Kong as a financial hub. The Hong Kong Government has announced its...
Hong Kong Crypto Platform Hbit’s $18.1M Stuck in FTX
The collapse of the FTX crypto exchange has sent shockwaves across the crypto industry. FTX’s trouble has caused the crypto market to tumble and the crypto community to worry about how the entir...
Hong Kong finance secretary to uphold crypto transparency to avoid FTX-like situations – crypto.news
Today, the finance secretary of Hong Kong, Paul Chan, has highlighted an essential play in maintaining supervision and transparency on the impediments imposed in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Accordin...
Hong Kong Issuing World’s First Tokenized Green Bonds by Year’s End
Hong Kong will issue what is the world’s first tokenized government green bonds by the end of the year. Reports also state that the region will legalize retail crypto trading. Hong Kong’s financial au...
Hong Kong takes a strong stand on crypto amidst FTX saga
According to an essay that was written on November 13th by the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong, Paul Chan, he is urging for a greater emphasis on transparency and competent supervision when dealing w...
Hong Kong to avoid FTX-like scenario through transparency and supervision
Just days after Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao warned about the onset of greater regulatory scrutiny amid the FTX collapse, the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong called for a stronger focus on transpa...
NIO shares soar in Hong Kong despite earnings miss
NIO Inc. 9866, +17.06% shares soared in Hong Kong, tracking Wall Street gains overnight as slower-than-expected U.S. inflation buoyed markets and helped investors shrug off the Chinese electric-car ma...
HashKey Group receives approval to operate crypto exchange from Hong Kong SFC » CryptoNinjas
Hash Blockchain Limited (HBL), a member of the HashKey Group (HashKey), a blockchain asset financial services group in Asia, announced today it has received approval from the Securities and Futures Co...
HashKey Group’s blockchain member obtains full Hong Kong crypto trading license
Hong Kong’s financial supervisor, the Securities and Futures Commission, granted Hash Blockchain, a member of the HashKey Group, full licensing to provide crypto asset trading services. This allows th...
Standard Chartered Bank to Explore Retail Crypto Opportunities in Hong Kong
London-based banking giant Standard Chartered plans to explore crypto trading opportunities in Hong Kong. The decision stemmed from recent revelations from the country’s Securities and Futures Commiss...
Hong Kong Rallies On Incremental Loosening Of Zero COVID
China Last Night Kraneshares Key News Asian equities had a nice start to the week as Hong Kong outperformed to the upside. Investors continue to read the tea leaves on China’s reopening as small, incr...