2024-6-23 15:35 |
The Hong Kong Legislative Council is actively seeking feedback on several critical aspects of Web3 policy development, including balancing technical, legal, and regulatory frameworks. origin »
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Hong Kong's government appoints Animoca Brands Co-founder Yat Siu to its Web3 Development Task Force, underpinning a broader strategic approach towards Web3. The post Hong Kong’s Web3 Development Leaps Forward with Animoca appeared first on NFT News Today.
2023-7-3 19:58 | |
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In order to actively embrace the emerging “megatrend” of Web3 development, Hong Kong maintains a strong commitment and has taken initiatives to monitor and regulate its progress. To accomplish this, an inclusive collective consisting of both industry experts and government officials has been formed to oversee the advancement of Web3 in the region. According to […]
2023-7-3 11:49 | |
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The task force will advise on the “sustainable and responsible” development of Web3 in Hong Kong, according to the statement.
2023-7-2 04:35 | |
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Hong Kong, China, June 28th, 2023, Chainwire DWF Labs, the global digital asset market maker, and multi-stage Web3 investment firm, has further strengthened its commitment to support the growth of Conflux, the tree-graph consensus algorithm Layer-1 blockchain.
2023-6-28 09:52 | |
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VASP expenditures are varying between 20 million to 200 million Hong Kong dollars as firms scramble to find Web3 talent for licensing.
2023-6-27 18:30 | |
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The country’s financial secretary says state funding and support have helped draw Web3 innovators to the digital hub.
2023-6-19 13:30 | |
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Hong Kong’s Cyberport, the city’s flagship technology hub, has experienced remarkable growth over the past year, attracting more than 150 companies operating in the web3 space. According to a June 18 blog post by Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan,…
2023-6-19 11:47 | |
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Hong Kong's Cyberport has emerged as a thriving hub for more than 150 web3 firms, driven by strong government support and funding. The city's commitment to innovation and emerging technologies has propelled Cyberport's growth as per the financial secretary.
2023-6-19 10:17 | |
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Amid US regulators cracking down on crypto, Hong Kong is trying not to miss its chance to attract scared Web3 services
2023-6-16 12:20 | |
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Hong Kong Legislative Council Member and Co-founder of G-Rocket, an incubator firm, Wu Jiezhuang, said the region faces a Web3 talent shortage. In an interview with Chinese-language crypto publication Chain Catcher, Jiezhuang covered several points, including developments at G-Rocket, the impact of the Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) licensing system in Hong Kong, and the […] The post Hong Kong’s Web3 industry faces 100,000 person shortfall appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-6-9 19:44 | |
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Coinspeaker Hong Kong Police Launches New Metaverse Initiative to Explore Threats & Opportunities in Web3 The Hong Kong Police Force has established a metaverse security platform through a specialized unit to educate the public on Web3 dangers.
2023-5-29 12:38 | |
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Hong Kong Police launch CyberDefender platform to raise awareness about Web3 risks and prevent technology-related crimes. The post Hong Kong Police Launch CyberDefender Metaverse Platform appeared first on NFT News Today.
2023-5-29 03:02 | |
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The release of the white paper coincides with new digital asset regulations in Hong Kong, raising further interest in China’s stance toward the crypto industry.
2023-5-28 09:54 | |
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On May 27, Beijing released an “Internet 3. 0 Innovation and Development” white paper outlining advancements and support for Internet 3. 0 (web3) and the metaverse, according to reports from Chinese media, ThePaper.
2023-5-27 18:00 | |
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This week’s Crypto Biz explores Hotbit’s closure, Hong Kong’s licensing of crypto firms, Bitstamp’s acquisition by Ripple and Ledger’s branding crisis.
2023-5-28 17:42 | |
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Crypto exchange Gate Group launched a trading platform in Hong Kong. The group announced its plans to establish in Hong Kong in February after the government allocated $6.4 million to Web3 actiThe post Gate Group penetrates Hong Kong market with new crypto trading platform appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-5-25 12:30 | |
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Hong Kong-based digital asset platform, OSL Asset Management Limited, has secured a license from the local Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to offer investment products in blockchain, artificial intelligence, and web3 technologies.
2023-5-10 14:23 | |
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Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post spun off its NFT business into a new firm called Artifact Labs in March 2022.
2023-5-9 16:00 | |
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WOW (World of Web3) Summit Hong Kong 2023, held at Asia World-Expo on March 29-30, 2023, was a roaring success. It was the first and the largest Web3-focused event in the APAC region after the pandemic.
2023-4-28 01:01 | |
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The open, scalable, and interconnected economy of the future. - Medium
2023-4-13 19:20 | |
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Coinspeaker Hong Kong’s ZA Bank Gears Up to Offer Crypto Conversions and Serve Crypto Startups ZA Bank is also looking to offer services to Web3 crypto startups, a sector widely underserved by the banking space.
2023-4-12 17:23 | |
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Finance chief Paul Chan said in a blog post that despite recent volatility in crypto, now is the time to push forward Web3 technologies.
2023-4-11 19:21 | |
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Paul Chan Mo-po, the Hong Kong finance secretary, thinks this is the right time for the city to invest in web3 technology
2023-4-9 16:43 | |
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Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023, Hong Kong’s Largest-Ever Premier Digital Asset Event, will run from April 12th to 15th - providing a platform for international sector leaders to discuss the latest Web3 and Blockchain trends.
2023-4-3 15:00 | |
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Hong Kong is looking to Japan for guidance to become a friendly environment for cryptocurrency following an overwhelming response to Web3 investment.
2023-3-30 16:35 | |
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ProDigital Futures, a Hong Kong Investment fund, wants to invest $100 million in Web3 startups as the country aims to become a regional crypto hub. The post More Money Flows Into Crypto in Asia With Launch of $100M Hong Kong Fund appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-3-30 15:00 | |
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The new Hong Kong-based equity fund will focus on the regional market and embrace Web3 startups.
2023-3-30 10:46 | |
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The open, scalable, and interconnected economy of the future. - Medium
2023-3-28 20:07 | |
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Hong Kong, an administrative region of China, has gradually expanded its crypto industry. The city aims to create a robust crypto environment to position it as a prominent hub for crypto and Web3 interactions.
2023-3-21 21:00 | |
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Hong Kong, an administrative region of China, has gradually expanded its crypto industry. The city aims to create a robust crypto environment to position it as a prominent hub for crypto and Web3 interactions.
2023-3-21 21:00 | |
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More than 80 businesses are interested in setting up presence in Hong Kong as it strives to become a leading Web3 hub. Several crypto businesses worldwide have been paying "attention" to Hong KThe post Over 80 crypto firms willing to enter Hong Kong: Financial Secretary appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-3-20 15:30 | |
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Web3. 0 Hackathon@HKU will be held from April 7-9, 2023, at the University of Hong Kong. Themed “Into the Socialverse,” this event will be a genesis hackathon that focuses on the web3 social applications layer.
2023-3-11 23:42 | |
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Crypto exchange Gate.io has announced its plans to launch in Hong Kong following the government's cash injection of HKD 50 million ($6.4 million) into Web3 under the city's 2023-24 budget.
2023-2-24 16:26 | |
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The company behind the sunken ship’s exhibitions, RMS Titanic Inc. , has partnered with Artifact Labs, a Hong Kong-based Web3 firm, to mint relics from the ship on the blockchain as NFTs. This is according to an official statement seen earlier today.
2023-2-23 23:52 | |
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The city's Financial Secretary will lead a task force dedicated to development of virtual assets.
2023-2-22 11:35 | |
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China Telecom and Conflux Network are bringing Blockchain SIM cards to market. The entry-level Web3 product will be the largest blockchain hardware product ever seen.
2023-2-17 22:00 | |
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Toronto, Canada, 15th February, 2023, Chainwire Today China Telecom and Conflux Network announce a partnership to bring Blockchain SIM cards (BSIM) to market. The entry-level Web3 product will be the largest blockchain hardware product ever seen globally, involving the most users and applications.
2023-2-16 14:08 | |
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After successful editions in Dubai, UAE, and Lisbon, Portugal, WOW Summit Hong Kong will become a flagship full-scale Web3 event in the APAC region in 2023, along with General Partner OKX. The conference will host over 5000 attendees on March 29-30 at a world-class venue AsiaWorld-Expo.
2023-2-4 23:00 | |
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Xiao Xiao is an investment director at HashKey Capital. Launched in 2018, HashKey Capital manages over $1 billion in assets. HashKey operates in Hong Kong and Singapore, with a presence in the U.S. and Japan.
2023-1-19 22:00 | |
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Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan, while speaking at a web3 forum, doubled down on the possibility of the city becoming a major crypto hub.
2023-1-10 22:42 | |
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Hong Kong is doing its best to provide an appropriate amount of supervision to the crypto market in order to release the potential of technologies like Web3.
2023-1-10 15:02 | |
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Wu Jiezhuang, a Hong Kong lawmaker, believes that making an e-HKD stablecoin would make adopting new Web3 technology easier.
2023-1-6 21:12 | |
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A Hong Kong official believes that a government-backed stablecoin would serve as a better entry point to Web3 compared to private stablecoins.
2023-1-6 14:16 | |
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The Hong Kong government asked Conflux Network co-founder and doctor Ming Wu to speak about the network’s potential role in the future of technological innovation enabled by Web3. Dr Ming Wu met with the directors and front desk personnel of several organizations to talk about the new “Policy Declaration on the Development of Hong Kong […]
2022-12-29 21:19 | |
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Conflux has reached an initial strategic cooperation intention and is in the process of registering entities for the entry into Hong Kong, solidifying its role as foundational infrastructure for Web3 in the region.
2022-12-30 14:00 | |
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A Hong Kong-based start-up accelerator will offer assistance to 1,000 Web3 start-ups to bring business to the region. The post Hong Kong Legislator Aims to Woo Web3 Businesses Through Startup Accelerator appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-12-24 13:45 | |
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G-Rocket is aiming to attract 1,000 Web3 start-ups to Hong Kong and will help them with banking, government services and office spaces.
2022-12-24 08:32 | |
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The latest Web3 offering from GameStop sees the official launch of its NFT market, and the Hong Kong government is testing a proof-of-concept NFT at a convention.
2022-11-1 09:15 | |
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) spoke at Hong Kong’s FinTech Week 2022 and said that Hong Kong had real potential to become the Web3 hub of Asia, as reported by Forkast News. The post SBF thinks Hong Kong could become the Web3 hub of Asia appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-11-1 19:11 | |
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The nonprofit’s overarching goal is resisting the centralization of AI models, co-founder Michael Casey said.
There are several new candidates who could potentially become the next chair of the SEC.
While MiCA is seen as a net positive for stablecoin regulation, it introduces consolidation concerns, especially among small crypto firms.
Hong Kong regulators will align their crypto OTC derivatives reporting with ESMA’s standards, including the use of Digital Token Identifiers.
Polymarket and other offshore platforms are under CFTC scrutiny for compliance, and the SEC and German authorities are ramping up crypto crackdowns.
Illegal Bitcoin mining has been a growing problem in Southeast Asia, with operators exploiting the region’s relatively low electricity costs
Taiwan’s second-largest telecom has found a way into the crypto market, bring resources and experience with it.