UK fintech giant Revolut is exploring a potential move into China, setting the stage for competition with domestic heavyweights such…
ZA Global has led a US$40 million Series A2 funding round for HK fintech firm, RD Technologies (RD), marking a…
From its humble beginnings as an online lender to its rise as one of Asia’s most ambitious fintechs, WeLab Group…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published several documents in preparation for the implementation of the regulatory regime for…
APAC saw a sharp rise in human-led attacks in 2024, with attack rates growing over 60% year-on-year and increasing 37%…
Digitalisation is reshaping the global economy, and businesses must adapt to capitalise on emerging opportunities. In the 2025–26 Budget, the…
Standard Chartered Hong Kong and Know Your Customer Limited have announced a new collaboration aimed at improving real-time know-your-customer (KYC)…
Four years ago, Hong Kong bet big on Fintech 2025, a sweeping plan to turn itself into a fintech powerhouse.…
OSL Group, a regulated digital asset platform in Asia, has announced the successful completion of a US$300 million equity financing…
Toss, the widely used South Korean financial super app operated by Viva Republica, is planning to go public in the…
China has placed three major payment platforms, Alipay, Tenpay and NetsUnion Clearing Corporation, under the direct anti money laundering oversight…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the robust and sustainable development of stablecoins in…
XTransfer has announced that its global enterprise client base has surpassed 700,000. The company attributes this milestone to the increasing…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced that it had concluded investigations and disciplinary proceedings under the Anti-Money Laundering and…
China CITIC Bank International Limited (CNCBI) has announced it will introduce services and a customer offer related to Payment Connect,…
Hong Kong’s Eddid Financial has announced that its subsidiary, Eddid Securities and Futures, has received approval from the Hong Kong…
Hong Kong Customs has uncovered a suspected money laundering operation involving cash smuggling and virtual assets totalling approximately HK$1.15 billion.…
Lendela, a loan matching platform based in Hong Kong, has partnered with credit reference agency TransUnion through a campaign called…
Hex Trust, a digital asset financial institution specialising in custody, staking, and markets services, has appointed Rohit Apte as its…
In today’s digital-first economy, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has emerged as a global hotspot for fintech innovation and digital commerce.…