Posts From Fintech News Hong Kong

Cyberport Partners AWS, Ant Group, Polygon Labs for Web 3.0 Programmes

Cyberport, a digital technology hub in Hong Kong, announced that it will cooperate with the members of the Cyberport Technology Network (CTN), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Polygon Labs, and Ant Group to launch two Web 3.0 transformation and support programmes

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HKSTP Announces Global Elevator Pitch Competition, Offers up to US$5M Funding

The Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) showcased 30 fintech innovations from 2 to 3 November 2023 at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023. The innovations were presented by 30 park companies from various sectors, including AI, digital asset/Web

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023 Wraps Up, Here’s What You Missed

The eighth edition of Hong Kong Fintech Week, the city’s flagship fintech event, wrapped up on 2 November 2023, with over 30,000 participants from more than 90 economies. The event, which was co-organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

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Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 Daily Highlights Day 2

The top speeches from the second day at Hong Kong Fintech Week. The day started with a Keynote by Dr Bernard Chan, Acting Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, HKSAR “Our city is indeed back with a bang,” declared Dr

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023 Highlights Day 1

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee, got Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 underway with a bang, telling a packed keynote audience that the city is the ideal environment for Fintech. Citing Hong Kong’s position as one of the world’s leading

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Cyberport Venture Capital Forum Concludes with Focus on Innovation and Collaboration

The annual Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2023 kicked off on the 31st October, gathering over 80 influential venture experts and entrepreneurial visionaries. This year’s theme is “Venture Forward: Game Changing through Innovation” where the focus was to delve into the

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HSBC and Ant Group Successfully Tests Tokenised Deposits in HKMA’s Sandbox

HSBC and fintech giant Ant Group have successfully tested the use of tokenised deposits in intra-group payment transactions, in a first-of-its-kind initiative in Hong Kong. The test, conducted under the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s Fintech Supervisory Sandbox arrangement, encompassed the

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Hong Kong Fintech Week Shines Spotlight on Web 3.0

The Hong Kong Fintech Week will shine a spotlight on the future of fintech through six key themes, including Web 3.0, AI, and emerging frontiers. The conference will be held on 2-3 November at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition

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HashKey Rolls Out Hong Kong’s First Crypto Trading App for Retail Investors

HashKey Exchange, a licensed virtual asset exchange in Hong Kong, has announced the launch of its mobile app. According to HashKey, it is the first licensed virtual asset exchange app in Hong Kong. Since its launch, HashKey Exchange has accumulated

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HKMA Orders Banks to Implement New Digital Banking Security Measures

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has ordered banks to implement several new security measures to further strengthen the digital banking services. The new measures are designed to protect customers from fraudulent transactions, including enhanced monitoring for suspicious transactions and

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