Hong Kong’s virtual bank ZA announced that it has launched its sandbox trial of ZA Dash, an express online business…
Year: 2022
In recent years, Hong Kong has become a hotbed for online scams and crime, with many citizens falling for new…
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced it has acquired 100% of Sakura Exchange BitCoin (SEBC), a Japanese crypto exchange service provider. Terms…
Switzerland’s crypto bank SEBA announced that it has officially opened its Hong Kong office and appointed Ludovic Shum as Managing…
Hong Kong’s Credit Reference Platform (CRP) has completed system testing and officially commenced operation on 28th November 2022. CRP’s launch…
Fusion Bank announced that it has been granted licensing from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to offer…
Japanese social-media company LINE will shut down its US-based crypto exchange BITFRONT claiming that its decision has nothing to do…
Hex Trust, a digital asset custodian licensed in Hong Kong and Singapore, has received a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) license…
Hong Kong’s digital asset industry has been dealt a blow in recent years, with the city losing its luster as…
Virtual bank ZA has partnered with online money transfer service Wise to offer low-cost and quick international money transfers to…
Global cross-border payments network Thunes has partnered with Tencent Financial Technology, Tencent’s fintech arm, to allow members of its global…
A new report estimated that China’s insurtech market would grow 36.88 percent CAGR between 2022 and 2031 to reach 34.05…
Singlife with Aviva was formed through the merger of Singlife and Aviva Singapore, bringing together one of the world’s oldest…
Hong Kong FinTech Week (HKFW) 2022 concluded on November 4, wrapping up a landmark five-day event for Hong Kong fintech…
Hash Blockchain Limited (HBL) has received approval from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) to operate a…
A vast majority of the populations in the emerging markets of Southeast Asia, Latin America, and India are at the…
Project mBridge, a collaboration between four central banks and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub Hong Kong Centre,…
Lithuanian payment processor Paysera has partnered with payments infrastructure platform Airwallex to enable its clients to send money to 149…
Ant Bank and AlipayHK have announced the launch of Ant Bank PayLater on AlipayHK’s e-wallet ahead of the Double 11…
The Hyphen Group, formerly known as CompareAsiaGroup, announced that it has closed a new US$20 million investment round led by…