Alipay announced that its AI Pay, a payment solution using AI agents, processed over 120 million transactions in…

The global rate of identity fraud decreased in 2025 from the previous year’s high, but the threats have…

During Chinese New Year, Sands China, Alipay, and Macau Pass expanded their partnership to support Macao’s tourism sector…

A former senior executive at a Hong Kong fintech firm has been sentenced to six and a half…

If you’re looking at your bitcoin portfolio and seeing red, chances are you’re witnessing one of the fastest…

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a guidance extending virtual asset (VA) services to margin financing for…

Chubb Investment Management (HK), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chubb, has launched Chubb Wealth, an insurer-backed wealth management platform…

Hong Kong’s central bank is moving ahead with plans to issue an initial batch of stablecoin licenses in…

Alchemy Pay has upgraded HTF Securities Limited’s Type 4 (Advising on Securities) license to include virtual asset advisory…

South Korea’s financial regulator has said that local cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb’s accidental giveaway of more than US$40 billion…

OSL Group has launched USDGO, a US dollar stablecoin designed for institutional settlement and corporate payments. As part…

RedotPay has launched its Solana card, a virtual payment card allowing users to spend SOL, stablecoins, and other…

XPENG has appointed Antom as the first global payment partner for its electric vehicle (EV) charging platform to…

Hong Kong could potentially double the size of its fund industry by moving from legacy infrastructure to token-based…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a public alert regarding a fraudulent website and online login…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released the Hong Kong Fintech Promotion Blueprint on 3 February 2025, which…

At Web Summit Qatar, Visa and UnionPay International (UPI) announced an agreement to enable cross-border money transfers into…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) published a Fintech Promotion Blueprint to support responsible innovation and fintech development…

Hang Seng Investment has announced the retirement of Rosita Lee as Chief Executive Officer, effective 30 January, following…

AI has made market data, product information and portfolio insights widely accessible, increasing transparency and raising client expectations.…

For years, much of Hong Kong’s banking transformation agenda sat on tokenisation pilots, AI roadmaps, and cybersecurity frameworks…

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) said the Korea Exchange (KRX) will begin operating an AI-driven market monitoring…

Wonder, a fintech and payments platform serving merchants in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific, has raised US$12…

The eighth Hong Kong-Switzerland Financial Dialogue took place in Bern, Switzerland, on 29 January. The Hong Kong Monetary…

The Hong Kong Academy of Finance (AoF) and the Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance (Tsinghua PBCSF) signed…

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have signed a MoU to…

AI’s been reshaping financial services for several years now. But as its digital adoption accelerates, one factor determines…

South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups has announced the launch of the 2026 ‘Unicorn Bridge Project’ and…

OSL Group announced an equity financing of US$200 million (approximately HK$1.56 billion). The company intends to use the…

Tencent and Bupa Hong Kong have introduced a palm verification check-in service across 20 Bupa clinics, including flagship…

The 19th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) concluded on 27 January after two days of discussions and knowledge sharing.…