2023-9-16 21:30 |
In a recent study that evaluated the global penetration of cryptocurrency, Hong Kong emerged as the leader with an overall score of 8. 36 out of 10. Switzerland followed closely with a score of 8. origin »
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Investors questioned whether Hong Kong’s dominant licensed exchange can turn surging volumes and regulatory advantage into sustainable profits.
2025-12-17 05:36 | |
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HashKey Holdings Ltd. , operator of Hong Kong’s largest licensed cryptocurrency exchange, is seeking to raise as much as HK$1. 67 billion ($215 million) through an initial public offering, marking a significant test of the city’s ambitions to position itself as a regional digital-asset hub.
2025-12-10 08:20 | |
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Key Takeaways What kind of flows have Hong Kong ETFs attracted? They saw $9 million in net outflows on YTD after the early Q4 risk-off move. Which assets are Asian investors targeting? BTC dominThe post Hong Kong Spot ETFs - Analyzing Q4 inflows & impact on Asian markets appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2025-11-14 08:00 | |
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Hong Kong has approved the city’s first spot Solana ETF, a move that positions it once again at the front of regulated digital asset access in Asia. The product, launched by ChinaAMC, the Hong Kong arm of Chinese fund manager China Asset Management, begins trading on Oct.
2025-10-23 23:00 | |
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2nd October 2025, Chainwire
2025-10-2 17:00 | |
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Central, Hong Kong, 1st October 2025, Chainwire
2025-10-2 01:17 | |
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Hong Kong financial regulators warn investors to remain cautious of unapproved yuan-backed stablecoins, stating it has not issued any licenses for stablecoin issuers. According to a recent report by the SCMP, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority have cautioned local investors…
2025-9-27 11:06 | |
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Key Takeaways HSBC and ICBC target Hong Kong stablecoin licenses under strict rules. Yet with the U. S. GENIUS Act boosting dominance, Hong Kong’s uphill push for global influence remains uncertain.
2025-9-9 11:00 | |
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Animoca Brands has formed a joint venture with Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) and HKT to seek a stablecoin issuer license in Hong Kong. According to an Aug. 8 press release, the new entity, Anchorpoint Financial Limited, lodged its application…
2025-8-8 08:16 | |
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Bank of China Hong Kong has taken a major step forward in its digital currency rollout, completing the second phase of testing for the city’s central bank digital currency, the e-HKD. This follows a series of pilot programmes first launched in 2023 by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) under the “Digital HKD Plus” initiative, […]
2025-8-6 19:01 | |
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Hong Kong greenlighted licensed platforms to allow crypto staking services. The U.S. was also mulling the same under the Trump-era SEC. On the 7th of April, Hong Kong's market regulator,The post How Hong Kong’s crypto staking rules could open doors for U.S. investors appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2025-4-8 10:00 | |
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Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao made a rare public appearance in Hong Kong Sunday, revealing he rarely trades cryptocurrency despite founding the world’s largest exchanges. The appearance was particularly noteworthy as Zhao recently denied reports he would attend another Hong Kong crypto event on April 8.
2025-4-7 19:44 | |
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Interest in cryptocurrencies shows no signs of slowing down in Hong Kong as 25% of adults planning to invest, a new survey finds. A November 2024 survey by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology found that a quarter…
2025-3-31 12:45 | |
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 18th March 2025, Chainwire The post Aptos Movemaker Launches US$2 Million Grant Program and Exclusive Co-Working Space for Builders in Hong Kong appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2025-3-18 10:30 | |
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A Solana-based ‘Hong Kong coin’ is being promoted by an X account impersonating as the Chief Executive of Hong Kong. Authorities and regulators have warned traders not to get scammed by the fake coin. On March 6, Hong Kong lawmaker…
2025-3-7 13:08 | |
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Peter Thiel-backed crypto exchange Bullish has obtained licensing approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission for its Hong Kong arm. Bullish Global, the cryptocurrency exchange backed by Peter Thiel, has secured two licenses for its Hong Kong arm,…
2025-2-19 12:49 | |
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LTP has obtained five key licenses from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, positioning itself as a regulated leader in the industry. The licenses, granted to its Hong Kong subsidiary LiquidityTech Limited, cover a broad range of regulated activities. …
2025-2-19 21:53 | |
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Consensus lands in Hong Kong for the first time Feb 18-20. Here are some highlights from a packed schedule of programming and special events.
2025-2-15 20:13 | |
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Key Takeaways: Hong Kong SFC released this year’s first crypto licenses by going on with its strict regulatory activities. The licensing procedure in Hong Kong is considered very demanding and The post Hong Kong’s Crypto Licensing Drive Continues into 2025: SFC Grants New Approvals appeared first on CryptoNinjas.
2025-2-4 18:07 | |
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Flare has partnered with Red Date Technology to introduce a new identity verification system for Mainland Chinese visitors in Hong Kong. The system, which uses decentralized identity technology, allows users to go through KYC checks while keeping their personal information…
2024-11-9 18:32 | |
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Eastern Asia has emerged as the sixth largest crypto economy globally, largely driven by institutional activity in South Korea and Hong Kong, according to a Sept. 18 report by Chainalysis. The region accounted for 8.
2024-9-19 00:38 | |
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The third edition of Hong Kong Web3 Festival, one of the largest and most successful crypto events in Asia, will return in 2025 from April 6 to 9 at 5BCDE, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center (HKCEC).
2024-8-28 18:31 | |
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Hong Kong’s crypto hub ambitions face hurdles as more than a dozen exchanges struggle to secure full licenses due to regulatory concerns. Cryptocurrency exchanges in Hong Kong seem to be grappling with challenges in securing full licenses as the city…
2024-8-22 09:25 | |
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Hong Kong customs dismantled a sophisticated money-laundering syndicate that processed over $190 million through crypto transactions and over 200 bank accounts. Hong Kong customs authorities have cracked down on a money-laundering operation that funneled HK$1.5 billion (around $192 million) in…
2024-8-9 15:05 | |
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HKX to cease operations in Hong Kong due to regulatory compliance issues. Thirteen crypto exchanges have had their license applications withdrawn or rejected in Hong Kong. Another exchange, Gate.
2024-7-23 11:01 | |
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HKX management advises users to withdraw assets following its decision to halt operations in Hong Kong due to regulatory compliance issues.
2024-7-22 10:15 | |
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Hong Kong’s financial regulators have received over 100 submissions from market participants, with a vast majority endorsing the establishment of a licensing regime for stablecoins. The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)…
2024-7-18 16:33 | |
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Hong Kong’s financial regulators are taking a measured approach to cryptocurrency regulations, responding with a constant change to market developments. Christopher Hui, the Treasury chief, recently emphasized the government’s strategy of continuously monitoring and adapting crypto-related rules to match the evolving industry.
2024-7-4 10:00 | |
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Hong Kong's SFC strict regulatory environment has raised questions on whether the City-State could achieve its digital asset hub goals. The post Hong Kong’s ‘Deemed to Be Licensed’ Crypto Exchange List Sparks Debate on Regulation appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-6-3 17:50 | |
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Hong Kong, a financial hub with a burgeoning interest in cryptocurrency, is undergoing a regulatory shakeup. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has flexed its muscles, forcing unlicensed crypto businesses to exit the market and tightening the grip on those seeking licenses.
2024-6-1 17:00 | |
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Hong Kong has emerged as a key player in the race to become Asia’s premier crypto hub, as it launched the region’s first spot crypto ETFs on April 30 with a day-one inflow of over $130 million across Bitcoin and Ethereum.
2024-5-1 15:38 | |
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Hong Kong ETF debut led to a record $12. 4M in daily trading volume. Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs’ $141M inflows will taper off US negative flows — Analyst. On the first day of trading, the 3The post 'East vs West:' How Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF can cover U.
2024-5-1 09:00 | |
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Hong Kong’s debut of Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) commenced with modest trading volumes, tallying up to 87. 58 million HKD, equivalent to $11. 19 million, based on Hong Kong Stock Exchange data.
2024-4-30 14:04 | |
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A top analyst predicts that Ethereum will be overshadowed by Bitcoin in Hong Kong's ETF race
2024-4-30 10:46 | |
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According to a South China Morning Post report, Hong Kong customs officers have apprehended three individuals in connection with a massive HK$1. 8 billion ($228 million) money-laundering operation that exploited a crypto platform and bank accounts associated with shell companies.
2024-4-19 03:00 | |
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Bitcoin has been rather challenged in recent days but things seem to continue to line up really well for the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Hong Kong approves spot crypto ETFs Hong Kong, for instance, approved spot ETFs for both Bitcoin and Ether this week.
2024-4-19 16:55 | |
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2024-4-11 22:25 | |
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Hong Kong, China, March 15th, 2024, Chainwire Web3 Harbour, a nonprofit industry association for the advancement of a decentralized internet and economy, and Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), the government department responsible for foreign direct investments into Hong Kong, today announced Blocktober #24, a first of its kind strategic public-private collaboration that will bring three weeks of […] The post Announcing Blocktober #24: Hong Kong’s month convening flagship Web3 events appeared first on CoinJournal.
2024-3-16 09:47 | |
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong, January 12th, 2024, Chainwire Addressing the major challenges of user onboarding and maintaining sustainable liquidity incentives in DeFi, alongside the difficulties of retaining users and offering stable incentives outside the gaming environment in GameFi, Wombat Exchange unveils its innovative experiment, “WomPets.
2024-1-12 06:16 | |
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Hong Kong, a city renowned for its dynamic financial landscape, may be toying with groundbreaking changes in its digital asset approach. In a recent letter, Mr. Chen Zhihua, President of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Association, proposed introducing an “Initial Coin Offering (ICO) mechanism” in Hong Kong.
2023-11-30 17:01 | |
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Interactive Brokers Hong Kong has been approved for virtual asset trading by retail clients in Hong Kong, its regional managing director announced.
2023-11-25 16:49 | |
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Chinese court knocks back civil lawsuit over “illegal” crypto, Hong Kong exchanges gain momentum, The Block gets $60M from Singapore firm.
2023-11-17 02:12 | |
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BGX, the company that runs BitgetX in Hong Kong, has agreed a $90 million investment in BC Technology. BC Technology is the parent company of OSL, a publicly listed crypto exchange trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
2023-11-15 18:22 | |
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SEBA Bank began its quest for Hong Kong expansion in late 2022, setting up an office in November, with the firm obtaining an in-principle approval to offer virtual asset trading services by August 2023.
2023-11-8 13:30 | |
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Asia Express: Ringleaders of $308M P2P crypto laundering scheme jailed in China, Visa’s Hong Kong CBDC trial a success, Hashkey token.
2023-11-3 02:48 | |
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The recent JPEX scandal has scarred the reputation of Hong Kong’s crypto industry, raising questions about the future of web3 and digital assets in the region. However, a speech by the region’s Financial Services and Treasury Secretary, Christopher Hui, at the ongoing Hong Kong Fintech week put minds at ease. Hui declared that the $165 […]
2023-11-2 16:00 | |
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BC Technology says statements in Bloomberg’s article are ‘factually inaccurate and highly misleading.’ Hong Kong’s BC Technology Group Ltd. has denied recent reports saying that the company is exploring the sale of its licensed crypto platform OSL. In a recent…
2023-10-18 11:58 | |
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Hong Kong will not allow retail investors to trade stablecoins until they are officially regulated, which is projected to happen by the end of 2024.
2023-10-6 13:12 | |
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In just a year, Hong Kong has moved from being a cryptocurrency-unfriendly region to claiming the top spot among the most cryptocurrency-ready countries and territories. What is the reason for such dramatic changes?
2023-9-29 12:04 | |
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Hong Kong’s Securities & Futures Commission (SFC) continues to scrutinize the crypto market to fight unregistered virtual asset trading platforms in the region. On Monday, 25 September, the watchdog vowed to reveal all certified trading platforms to help users identify unregistered cryptocurrency firms in Hong Kong.
2023-9-25 11:00 | |
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ASTER price is finally breathing again after a rough slide that caught a lot of traders off guard. Aster just went through a sharp 32% correction in only a few days, then snapped back with a quick relief rally that pushed price up about 10% within 12 hours, based on commentary from analyst Ardi (@ArdiNSC).
Digitap (TAP) is a fintech-focused crypto project that is right now in presale. It combines crypto and everyday payments in one app. The idea is simple; users manage crypto and fiat in the same place with the goal of using services like Visa cards, SEPA transfers, and SWIFT payments from a single interface.
Cardano has taken a controversial step that is already dividing its community. Roughly 70 million ADA has been withdrawn from the treasury to fund infrastructure for the Midnight network, a separate privacy-focused Layer-1.
XRP might be approaching one of those moments that quietly matter a lot more than they look at first glance. After weeks of steady downside pressure, a key momentum signal is starting to indicate that sellers may finally be running out of fuel.
Solana is starting to feel uneasy, and it’s not the only one. Across the altcoin market, charts are weakening, support levels are getting tested, and confidence is clearly fading. Bob Loukas summed it up well on X when he said many ALT’s are “peering over a cliff,” and if you look at Solana’s chart, it’s […] The post Solana (SOL) Faces Heavy Pressure as Altcoins Face Another Drop appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
Ozak AI is quickly becoming one of the most discussed presale AI-crypto projects,which is in its Phase 7 priced at $0. 014. Currently, with new long-term valuation models adding to the excitement.
Something pretty important just happened in crypto, and most people completely missed it. No flashy headlines. No breaking news alerts. Just a regulatory letter that slipped under the radar. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the U.