Ethereum development firm ConsenSys will be developing a proof-of-concept prototype for Bank of Thailand’s (BOT) retail Central Bank Digital Currency…
Month: October 2020
Galileo Platforms, a Hong Kong-based blockchain technology platform for the insurance industry, collaborated with Singlife Philippines, a mobile-first life insurer…
Next week, Hong Kong’s annual flagship fintech event, Hong Kong Fintech Week, will take place virtually, featuring 350 global speakers,…
Rapyd, a Fintech-as-a-Service company, has expanded its all-in-one payment capabilities in South Korea, its sixth global market. The expansion of…
Working over the last eight months with FinTech leaders and experts, together with global software engineers, computer graphic designers, digital…
Cyberport has launched a blockchain accelerator programme called Block AdVenture in partnership with R3 and fintech incubator FORMS HK. Blockchain…
Robo-advisor AQUMON, developed by Magnum Research, announced that it has closed its Series Pre-B round of funding with a total…
Invest Hong Kong today revealed details about Hong Kong FinTech Week 2020, which will take place virtually from November 2…
Temenos, the banking software company, announced that WeLab Bank, Hong Kong-based virtual bank, has publicly launched using cloud-native Temenos Transact…
Tencent’s WeBank, a digital-only bank in China, announced that has enabled accessibility features on its app to ensure visually impaired…
Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF), Cyberport’s annual tech investment event, will return on 3-4 November and will be held in…
More than two years after the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued the Open API Framework for the Hong Kong…
Anders la Cour, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Banking Circle explains how Banking Circle Marketplaces empowers global trade by…
Hong Kong investors show a growing preference for trusted and personalised wealth management solutions amid the pandemic, according to a…
Around the world, the COVID-19 crisis has forced banks and their customers to turn to digital tools and processes to…
Airstar Bank, one of Hong Kong’s new virtual banks, announced the appointment of Ronald Iu as the new Chief Executive,…
Hong Kong-based 33 Finance, which provides international prepaid card issuance services, has partnered with American Express to launch the 33…
BMW Korea announced that it will launch BMW Vantage, a blockchain-based rewards program before rolling it out for a global…
End of 2018 we named the 19 fintech startups we believed were the hottest fintechs in Hong Kong. Fast forward…
Hong Kong is currently home to more than 600 fintech companies with 76% of them focusing on the business-to-business (B2B)…