Samsung Asset Management – Korea’s largest asset manager – plans to list a blockchain-focused ETF in Hong Kong before July. This is reportedly the first ETF in Asia that will include actual cryptocurr...
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BlueArk Peninsula Hotel Present: Most Valuable Bored Ape Yacht Club Exhibition in Hong Kong Worth over 100 Million HKD
– Advertisement – NFTs (Non Fungible Tokens) have become one of the hottest topics in recent memory, and the most well known NFT collective is Bored Ape Yacht Club. They are made up of a c...
Hong Kong Fintech Unicorn Looks To Raise Up To $150 Million In Yet Another Funding Round: Bloomberg
Jack Zhang, cofounder and chief CEO of Airwallex. Anthony Kwan/Bloomberg Airwallex, a fintech unicorn headquartered in Hong Kong backed by the likes of Tencent and Li Ka-shing’s Horizons Ventures, is ...
Stablecoins could undermine the Hong Kong dollar
The city financial Authority (HKMA) has warned that stablecoins may undermine the Hong Kong dollar. A recent free discussion paper concerning its retail financial organization’s digital currency, e-HK...
China in ‘deep crisis’, says Hong Kong private equity chief
The founder and chair of one of Asia’s biggest private equity investors has criticised the Chinese government for policies that he says have resulted in a “deep economic crisis” comparable to the glob...
BlueArk Peninsula Hotel Presents: Most Valuable Bored Ape Yacht Club Exhibition in Hong Kong
Last Updated on Apr 28, 2022 at 13:28 NFTs (Non Fungible Tokens) have become one of the hottest topics in recent memory, and the most well known NFT collective is Bored Ape Yacht Club. They are made u...
Hong Kong residents moving to Singapore, snapping up rental homes
Stifled by strict Covid restrictions in Hong Kong, residents from the financial hub are continuing to move to its rival, Singapore. Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty Images SINGAPORE — After eight years in ...
FinTech Association of Hong Kong Supports HKMA’s Risk-Based Approach to Regulate Stablecoins
The FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) has published a response to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) January discussion paper on crypto assets and stablecoins. The FTAHK said that ...
Two-thirds of senior executives in Hong Kong, mainland China expect pay rise due to talent shortage, KPMG survey shows
A shortage of talent may present a difficulty for hiring managers, but it’s good news for senior executives in Hong Kong and mainland China, two-thirds of whom across all sectors anticipate a pa...
AAX Trends Unveils NFTs Pop-Up Store in Hong Kong – crypto.news
AAX cryptocurrency exchange’s AAX Trends has announced the launch of its first Hong Kong non-fungible tokens (NFT) pop-up store. The AAX Trends NFT store will officially go live at the K11 Art Mall on...
British Department Store Harvey Nichols Opens NFT Space in Hong Kong
British luxury department store Harvey Nichols launched an NFT space called “HN NFT Vault” in its branch in the Pacific Place mall in Hong Kong yesterday. For Londoners, Harvey Nichols is synonymous ...
AAX Unveils Its First Hong Kong NFT Pop-up Store at K11 Art Mall
AAX, a crypto exchange for everyone, announced today that it will host an upcoming non-fungible token (NFT) pop-up store, The Early Days of Crypto – Apes. Pixels. Gods, at K11 Art Mall. The pop-up sto...
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Closes For Good Friday, Easter Holidays
A man walks past a bank’s electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock … [+] Exchange Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) ASSOCIATED PRESS The Hong Kong...
MaiCapital Gets Hong Kong SFC’s Nod to Manage 100% Digital Asset Funds
Hong Kong-based MaiCapital Limited, which is a blockchain and virtual asset manager, has secured approval from the local financial market supervisor, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), that ...
U.S. Tells Citizens “Do Not Travel” To Shanghai, Hong Kong Due To Covid Restrictions
Residents have swab samples collected in a round of Covid-19 testing during a lockdown in Shanghai … [+] on April 7. As much of the world moves on from the pandemic, desperate scenes seeping out...
From Hong Kong to Sydney, Home Prices in Asia’s Most Expensive Cities Are Falling
(Bloomberg) — Some of Asia-Pacific’s most expensive housing markets are starting to cool after last year’s breakneck growth. Most Read from Bloomberg Home prices have begun falling in Sydney and...
Hong Kong Internet Stocks Cheer Proposed CSRC Rule Change
China Last Night KraneShares Key News Saturday night the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), China’s SEC, issued a “Notice on Public Solicitation of Comments on the “Provisions on Strengthe...
Brazil, Hong Kong, India Lead as Crypto Adoption Skyrockets in 2021
More than half of cryptocurrency owners in Brazil (51%), Hong Kong (51%) and India (54%) are first-timers who started investing in digital assets in 2021, a new research by Gemini Trust Company, LLC, ...
Hong Kong Experienced Crypto Break Out Year in 2021: Gemini Report
Hong Kong experienced a break out year for crypto investing in 2021 and currently, the city has a 24% adoption rate in crypto investors, according to a report by global cryptocurrency exchange Gemini....
U.S. Futures Slip; Stocks May Get Hong Kong Boost: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — U.S. equity futures edged lower Monday as traders weighed the risk of stiffer sanctions on Russia. Asian stocks may get a boost from Beijing’s move to ease a dispute that imperils ...
Alson Ho Joins Standard Chartered Hong Kong as Head of Wealth Management
Standard Chartered Hong Kong has recently confirmed that Alson Ho, an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience in the global financial services sector, has been appointed as its new Head of W...
Hong Kong, Bangkok, Tokyo, Singapore
Hong Kong is the top destination in Asia for foodies this year, according to new rankings released by the 50 Best organization. The city is home to 16 of the region’s “best” 100 rest...
Seven Men from Hong Kong Arrested Following Alleged Kidnapping of Crypto Trader
Seven members alleged to be members of the Hong Kong triad have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a cryptocurrency trader. The trader was held last year for ransom that amounted to ro...
Hong Kong Firm Prima Asia to Launch Blockchain Payment in APAC
Hong Kong-based startup Prima Asia Limited said it would launch innovative blockchain payment technology in the Asia-Pacific region this year. Prima Asia Limited plans to launch a payment technology c...
Huobi Tech to Launch Crypto ETF For Retail Investors in Hong Kong
Publicly-traded company Huobi Tech announced today that it has submitted a proposal to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to launch a crypto Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). Huobi Crypto...
Huobi Firms Up Crypto ETF Plans for Retail Investors in Hong Kong Huobi Firms Up Crypto ETF Plans for Retail Investors in HK
Huobi Technology plans to launch ETFs that track cryptocurrencies for retail investors in Hong Kong. The company has reportedly submitted its proposal to Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission ...
Huobi Tech Plans On Furthering A Crypto ETF In Hong Kong
Huobi Tech, a fund manager in Hong Kong has plans to introduce a cryptocurrency tracking exchange-traded fund (ETF), especially for retail investors. This move comes after the city released its recent...