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BitcoinBeginnerA Hong Kong-based investment firm’s board has reportedly approved further investments in Bitcoin, signaling a growing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency despite market volatility. This decision underscores a belief in the long-term potential of Bitcoin as a store of value and an…
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has unveiled its “ASPIRe” roadmap, outlining its strategic initiatives to solidify the city’s position as a leading global cryptocurrency hub. This comprehensive framework details the regulator’s plans to foster a vibrant and sustainable virtual…
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BitcoinBeginnerShares in HK Asia Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong-based investment firm, surged by nearly 93% on February 17th after the company announced the purchase of a single Bitcoin. The firm disclosed that it had acquired “an aggregate of 1 unit of Bitcoin” for approximately $96,150 on February 13th,…
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GeneralBeginnerThe Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has introduced a new initiative aimed at helping local banks adopt distributed ledger technology (DLT). The initiative will begin with a focus on tokenized deposits, with the HKMA offering support to banks as they conduct trials. On January 8, the HKMA…
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GeneralBeginnerWeb3Universe has announced a strategic media partnership with Consensus Hong Kong 2025, a leading global blockchain and cryptocurrency event. This collaboration will see Web3Universe serve as a key media partner, providing in-depth coverage of the event, including exclusive interviews, event…
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BitcoinBeginnerBoyaa Interactive International has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 3,183, up from 2,635 at the end of September, following its latest acquisition. The Hong Kong-based company, which specializes in online card and board games, has reallocated its treasury assets, swapping Ether for Bitcoin.…
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BitcoinBeginnerHong Kong’s largest digital bank, ZA Bank, has made a significant move into the cryptocurrency market by launching retail crypto trading services. This development positions ZA Bank as Asia’s first bank to offer direct crypto trading to its retail customers. The bank’s decision to enter the crypto…
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GeneralBeginnerHong Kong’s Cyberport Web3 network has seen significant growth, now boasting a community of over 270 blockchain firms. This surge in adoption highlights Hong Kong’s increasing prominence as a hub for Web3 innovation and development. On November 19, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s…
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GeneralBeginnerHong Kong is poised to become a global leader in AI adoption within the financial sector as the government prepares to launch a groundbreaking dual-track policy framework. This forward-thinking approach aims to strike a delicate balance between fostering innovation and ensuring robust regulatory…
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GeneralBeginnerHong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities Futures Commission (SFC), is poised to grant additional licenses to cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset firms operating in the region by the end of 2024. This development comes as part of the city’s broader efforts to position itself as a…
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GeneralBeginnerThe Joint Working Group on Emerging Finance (JWEF) has expressed its support for a ‘Sandbox-first approach’ to facilitate the adoption of decentralized finance (DeFi) in India. The group, comprising representatives from various government departments and financial regulators, believes that…
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