Chinese conglomerate Ping An Insurance is applying blockchain-driven smart contracts across the full range of its operations—banking, securities, fund and…
Last week, Facebook unveiled plans for a new cryptocurrency called Libra. Set to launch as early as 2020, Libra will…
Xero, the global small business platform announced a partnership with Stripe to develop new innovations that help small businesses get…
Samsung SDS introduced customers’ common pain points in adopting blockchain and announced its blockchain business direction and the solution to…
Credit Suisse today announced a collaboration with Privé Technologies (Privé), a Hong Kong-based digital wealth management solutions platform provider for…
Diginex Group announced that a unit of its group Diginex AM has been granted a license a Type 4 (Advising…
South Korea’s banking industry is embracing digital transformation with 65.7% of the country’s financial institutions pursuing various business projects in…
In his recently published e-book, George Harrap co-founder of Hong Kong based blockchain remittance startup Bitspark, pointed fingers at SWIFT…
The government of Hangzhou unveiled a plan to build the eastern Chinese city into an international fintech hub by 2030.…
Due to the worryingly slow development of digital banking in Hong Kong, regulator Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) granted virtual banking…
Cyberport signed a memorandum of understanding Ping An’s fintech arm One connect to o be among the first batch partners…
George Harrap, CEO and Co-founder of Hong-Kong based blockchain remittance startup, Bitspark, has outed SWIFT for hampering fintech from driving…
Tencent and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) have banded together to form a joint innovation lab, named the SZE – Tencent…
Hong Kong is expected to see a boost in fintech activity after a relatively disappointing year in 2018 as the…
Millions of cryptocurrency investors have been scammed out of massive sums of real money. In 2018, losses from cryptocurrency-related crimes…
In their quarterly results announcement, Tencent revealed that its fintech and cloud services generated RMB21.8 billion (US$ 3.1 Billion) in…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster…
Insurtech investment continued its momentum with 85 deals totaling US$1.42 billion recorded in Q1 2019, marking the third-straight quarter to…
UPDATE: Four of Hong Kong virtual banks have since launched, check out our latest article to find out the progress…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued virtual banking rights to 4 more companies: Ant SME Services (Hong Kong) ,…