YZi Labs (formerly Binance Labs) has led a US$50 million funding round in Better Payment Network (BPN), a payment network…

Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain and CEO of Input Output, is turning his attention to South Korea as…

Tether Holdings, as the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, is seeking a private capital raise (akin…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Monday (September 8) released a consultation paper on a new supervisory policy manual…

China’s largest government-backed research funder has begun accepting applications for studies on stablecoins and their cross-border monitoring systems, signalling Beijing’s…

HashKey Group, a digital asset financial services company based in Asia, has announced plans to launch what it says will…

Obita, an enterprise-level cross-border payment and digital financial network, has completed an angel funding round exceeding US$10 million. The round…

AMINA Bank, a Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)-regulated crypto bank, has announced a strategic partnership with Metalpha, a digital…

China is considering permitting the use of yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time in a move that could support wider…

A new group formed by President Donald Trump, apparently tasked with ensuring the US is at the forefront of blockchain…

Hong Kong’s Eddid Financial has announced that its subsidiary, Eddid Securities and Futures, has received approval from the Hong Kong…

Alchemy Pay, a global fiat-crypto payment solutions provider, has made a strategic investment in Hong Kong-based HTF Securities Limited via…

Ant International is making moves to apply for stablecoin issuer licenses in Hong Kong, according to a Bloomberg report which…

For years, China has promoted Shanghai and Hong Kong as twin engines for its financial sector: Shanghai as the mainland’s…

HashKey Capital received approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to offer an in-kind crypto subscription to…

Ray Chan, co-founder of the meme platform 9GAG, officially completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in Howking Technology International…

Hong Kong’s fintech landscape has evolved into a dynamic force in Asia, driven by regulatory innovation, technological advancements, and a…

Hong Kong is considering approving new cryptocurrency and virtual asset products, including derivatives and margin lending for certain investors, according…

Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) granted operational Hong Kong crypto licences to two cryptocurrency trading platforms, PantherTrade and YAX, on…

East Asian countries, especially Hong Kong, China and South Korea, have become global hotspots for fintech innovation, driven by rapid…