Interactive Brokers Now Offers Crypto Trading in Hong Kong
On Monday, crypto trading was made available in Hong Kong via Interactive Brokers, an automated worldwide electronic broker. Bitcoin (BTC)
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On Monday, crypto trading was made available in Hong Kong via Interactive Brokers, an automated worldwide electronic broker. Bitcoin (BTC)
Hong Kong advances toward Bitcoin adoption in the Asia-Pacific region during crypto winter with a firm move. Significantly, Samsung Asset
Central bank governors from around the world are currently in Thailand to discuss the role of central banks amid evolving financial technology. Eddie Yue, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority discussed the rise of digital assets and central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and the risks associated with the new technology. Changyong Rhee, governor of the Bank of Korea was not so optimistic about the future of blockchain technology, especially in the monetary sector. (Read More)
The crash of bankruptcy from the crypto exchange FTX escalates to the crypto industry. Huobi-related subsidiary warned the company might not be able to get back $18.1 million capital from crypto exchange FTX. (Read More)
The Financial Secretary Office of Hong Kong has published a blog suggesting a regulatory regime would effectively avoid the crypto exchange crash scenario amid the so-called "crypto winter". (Read More)
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, on Monday, published a detailed circular of the requirements exchange-traded fund managers need to meet to list their crypto products in the city. (Read More)
HKFTW2022: Crypto exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said that, unlike the West, although Asia does not have crucial key web3, blockchain and cryptocurrency hotspots, Hong Kong could emerge as a leader in that sector. (Read More)
Hong Kong is planning to shift to a friendlier approach towards cryptocurrencies starting next year, according to a Bloomberg report, while neighbouring Singapore is planning to impose fresh restrictions on consumers. (Read More)
Hong Kong leader John Lee delivered his first policy address Wednesday, indicating that the administration has introduced a bill to propose establishing a statutory licensing regime for virtual asset service providers. (Read More)
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's government will release the plans for the development of virtual assets in the city during FinTech Week by the end of this month. (Read More)
Hong Kong's Polytechnic University is offering a postgraduate course in the metaverse and blockchain-related technology from September 2023, costing around $40,000 for tuition fees. (Read More)
Move-to-earn app STEPN announced that it is opening an office in Hong Kong despite COVID-19 restrictions and a tough regulatory environment. (Read More)
According to a report from the South China Morning Post (SCMP), riding on an earlier report from Bitstamp, which surveyed 253 Hong Kong institutional investors, as many as 9% said they will reduce their exposure to the nascent asset class or stop investing in it altogether. (Read More)
Decentralized virtual gaming developer The Sandbox, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, announced Thursday to roll out the first-ever pop-up atelier in Hong Kong for the upcoming seasonal events. (Read More)
Samsung Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited to launch the first APAC metaverse theme active ETF in Hong Kong with Samsung Asia Pacific ex NZ Metaverse Theme ETF (Stock code: 3172.HK), which is expected to list on HKEX by July 7. (Read More)
Hong Kong startup BEAM+ LAB is hosting an interactive exhibition at the Haus of Contemporary from 8 to 26 June to celebrate the launch of CRYPTYQUES; NFT collectables based on classic Hong Kong movies. (Read More)
Three local Hong Kong companies are raising funds for NGOs through NFTs to support green initiatives and sustainability. (Read More)
Gourmeta, the world’s first fine-dining non-fungible token (NFT) concept, announced its NFT dining auction schedules. (Read More)
Hong Kong's K11 MUSEA is launching a large-scale showcase of non-fungible token (NFT) art from April 29 to June 19, 2022, along with educational workshops and talks for all ages. (Read More)
The FinTech Association of Hong Kong said that it is in principle supportive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's January discussion paper on crypto assets and stablecoins. (Read More)
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