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Hong Kong treasurers are among the most advanced users of digital currencies across the Asia-Pacific (APAC), with financial institutions exploring crypto trading capabilities, stablecoins and tokenized structured products, in particular, with the expectation that such…
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HashKey Holdings Limited announced that its licensed trading platform, HashKey Exchange, has officially launched deposit and withdrawal functions…
Anchorpoint Financial Limited (Anchorpoint) has announced the launch of the Tokenised Money Adoption Programme (TAP), an industry-wide initiative…
DBS Hong Kong has released a survey on the city’s business outlook. SMEs are adopting AI and digital…
Finloop has secured more than US$10 million in Series A+ funding from strategic investors including HSBC and People’s…
Payment Asia Group announced that it successfully implemented a B2B settlement use case with OSL Group and Anchorpoint…
XTransfer, a global B2B cross-border trade payment platform, signed strategic cooperation agreements with China ZheShang Bank (CZ Bank)…
Qupital has secured US$300 million in combined financing to support its overseas expansion and further develop its AI…
The Hong Kong police have received more than 700 reports of unauthorised credit card transactions linked to Apple’s…
KUN Group has received approval-in-principle from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission for three regulated activities. The approval…
SUNMI Technology announced separate agreements with Turkey-based fintech company TOKEN and Mongolia-based digital bank M bank at the…
Ripple has announced an expansion of GSmart, the treasury-native AI capabilities which are built into Ripple Treasury. GSmart…
Pam Kaur, HSBC’s Group Chief Financial Officer, plans to leave the role in 2027. She will not stand…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), the Dubai Financial Services Authority…
Global financial infrastructure company Unlimit has secured a money service operator license from the Hong Kong Customs and…
Reap has launched a Virtual Asset Ledger that allows clients of its card issuing platform to fund card…
Citi plans to launch a blockchain-based cross-border payments service for Japanese companies this year, allowing businesses to execute…
OSL Group announced a partnership with Waka, a payments platform which connects emerging-market liquidity with global settlement. Through…
Akulaku has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, seeking to raise between US$300 million…
iFAST Financial (HK) Ltd (iFAST Hong Kong) announced an expansion of its Discretionary Portfolio Management Solutions lineup in…
Manulife Asia and Ant Health signed an MOU on September 7. The agreement will build connected healthcare services…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched a public consultation on Phase 2B prototype of the Hong Kong…
Adyen has partnered with Limitless Technology Group, a Melbourne-based gifting e-commerce firm, to streamline the firm’s payment infrastructure…
Ping An Digital Bank has launched a Purchase Order Financing product specifically for cross-border e-commerce businesses. The Ping…
Eight of China’s central financial enterprises are getting a capital top-up. The Ministry of Finance will fund it…
In H1 2026, fintech deals in Asia-Pacific (APAC) declined, fueled by a reassessment of late-stage valuations, regulatory changes,…
KB Kookmin Bank will launch an import/export corporate payment service, which will use Kinexys by JP Morgan’s Blockchain…
Citi Hong Kong is rolling out a virtual credit card with a dynamic card validation code (CVC), developed…
The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) and Korea Exchange (KRX), the securities…
As of August 2026, Anchorpoint Financial has named five authorised distributors for HKDAP, its Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin.…
Dyna.Ai has been selected as a technology partner in Hong Kong’s first cohort of its Generative Artificial Intelligence…















