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Bitfire stablecoin push deepens despite 19x loss widening
Bitfire stablecoin ambitions are accelerating even as the Hong Kong crypto firm posts a HK$245 million half-year loss.…
Ethereum sees 3 firms test HKDAP stablecoin
Hong Kong’s first officially approved HKD-backed stablecoin, HKDAP, has completed a live transfer test on Ethereum involving three…
Fake HSBC bank stablecoins hit the market showcasing dangerous new crypto scam wave
The most dangerous stablecoin scam probably looks nothing like what most people picture. There’s no anonymous founder, no…
Hong Kong’s Flow Capital taps DigiFT to migrate $150M credit fund to blockchain
Flow Capital Partners is set to bring its $150 million private credit fund to the DigiFT tokenization platform…
Hong Kong Issues First Stablecoin Licenses to HSBC, Standard Chartered-led Consortium
In an industry first, Hong Kong has awarded HSBC and a consortium led by Standard Chartered the city’s…
Lawmaker says COVID policy — not China’s crypto ban — drove firms from Hong Kong
Hong Kong lawmaker Johnny Ng says harsh COVID travel rules, not China’s 2021 crypto ban, pushed firms out…
HSBC, Standard Chartered set to receive Hong Kong stablecoin licenses: report
Banking giants HSBC and Standard Chartered are expected to be among the first institutions to receive stablecoin issuer…
OSL Group faces expansion push after $200m stablecoin funding
OSL Group raised $200m to scale institutional stablecoin trading, payments products, and licensed acquisitions, doubling down on compliance-first…
HashKey Seeks Historic IPO as Hong Kong Bets Big on Regulated Crypto
HashKey Holdings Limited has taken a major step toward becoming Hong Kong’s first publicly listed cryptocurrency exchange, having…
Crypto Firms Commit HK$57M in Immediate Aid After Hong Kong’s Deadliest Fire
Binance, HashKey, and other crypto giants have pledged a combined HK$57 million ($7.3 million) in emergency aid following…
