Financial Technology
Digital asset under custody jumps 180% to hit $14b as Hong Kong leads regulatory push
Digital asset under custody jumps 180% to hit $14b as Hong Kong leads regulatory push
Tokenised deposits hit $29b ahead of March stablecoin licence launch.
2 days ago
Revo Digital Family Office bags SFC licence to launch securities advisory services
SFC licenses allow the company to advise on digital portfolios.
4 days ago
New HK-UAE regulatory pact signals end of cross-border crypto secrecy
The framework aligns Hong Kong and UAE's oversight of virtual asset platforms across borders.
Hong Kong, Shenzhen team up for fintech hub plan
The plan ebables Shenzen FIs to establish fintech subsidiaries in Hong Kong.
Ant Digital deepens support for Hong Kong's global push in fintech
AI and cross-border financing services can help businesses expand in the country.
InvestHK inks deal with Dongguan Songshan Lake High-Tech Industrial Development Zone
The city serves as one-stop support for enterprises matching world-class partners.
PolyU and Ant Digital Technologies set up joint lab
Investing $100m to jointly develop advanced intelligent services.
ITF Funding schemes streamlined
Streamlines and consolidations take effect from 1 August 2025.
SFC holds consultations for rules enhancing market developments for OTC derivatives
Aims to lower transaction thresholds and costs.
COTD: Hong Kong falls behind in attracting tech talent
It ranked last in APAC top tech markets.
Over 40% of companies adopt data collection and reconciliation systems
The poll showed that the majority of the companies are still in the early stage.
Goodman Group establishes $21.19b data center partnership
2.3 million sq. ft. across six assets including two data centers under construction
Gov’t unveils 'LEAP' framework to boost crypto and fintech
A licensing regime for stablecoin issuers starting 1 August aims to support real-world use cases.
Generali Hong Kong, Wonder partner to digitalise insurance premium payments
The collaboration leverages Citi's Spring by Citi® digital payment acceptance solution.
HKMA forms expert panel for Project CargoX
The panel will guide initiatives to streamline and enhance trade finance processes.
HKMA, Cyberport launches second cohort of GenA.I. Sandbox
This comes amidst positive feedback from the inaugural launch.
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