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Hong Kong to introduce new regulations on crypto assets and stablecoins

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Feb 2023

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has revealed its intentions to introduce new regulations on crypto assets and stablecoins.

stablecoin, crypto asset, regulation, compliance

TransUnion partners with Baihang Credit

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Feb 2023

TransUnion and Baihang Credit have entered into a strategic cooperation to promote mutual recognition of credit reference products among financial institutions.

financial services, financial inclusion, financial institutions, partnership, Open Banking

Huobi Global and OKX to apply for licences in Hong Kong

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Feb 2023

China-based cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi Global and OKX have revealed their plans to apply for licences in Hong Kong considering upcoming regulations.

regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency

Gate.io to apply for a licence in Hong Kong

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Feb 2023

Cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io has revealed its plans to apply for a licence in Hong Kong and to launch a platform designed for the Hong Kong market.

regulation, compliance, product launch, cryptocurrency exchange

HSBC grants its first green loan in Hong Kong

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 Mar 2023

HSBC has granted its first green loan to a climate-mitigation technology firm, fighting global warming by financing clients’ emissions reduction projects.

banks, ESG, startup, research, investment

OKX to set up VASP entity in Hong Kong

News | Cryptocurrencies | 29 Mar 2023

OKX, the crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, has set up a Hong Kong entity for launching virtual asset services in the country.

virtual asset, digital assets, blockchain, cryptocurrency

Reap partners Triple-A to allow businesses to pay bills with crypto

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 May 2023

Hong Kong-based Reap has partnered with Triple-A to allow businesses to pay for their fiat bills with cryptocurrency.

partnership, cryptocurrency, digital assets, digital payments

BitMEX launches a dedicated service in Hong Kong

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 May 2023

Seychelles-based BitMEX has launched an app in Hong Kong before applying to become a Hong Kong Virtual Asset Service Provider.

digital assets, cryptocurrency

Hong Kong-based First Digital rolls out USD stablecoin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Jun 2023

Hong Kong-based company, First Digital, has released a new stablecoin that will be tied to the value of the US dollar but will operate under Asian regulations.


stablecoin, cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets

Hong Kong wants to establish a stablecoin regulatory regime by 2024

News | Cryptocurrencies | 15 Jun 2023

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has initiated a public consultation about stablecoins with the purpose of establishing a regulatory regime.

stablecoin, regulation, cryptocurrency, compliance

Carparkhub partners Shufti Pro for identity verification

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Jun 2023

Online property agent facilitating the buying and selling of car parking spaces Carparkhub has announced a partnership with identity verification provider Shufti Pro.

partnership, identity fraud, fraud prevention, identity verification, artificial intelligence, machine learning, identity theft, money laundering, regtech, fintech, transactions , financial services, cybersecurity

AsiaPay partners with PayMe by HSBC to augment payments for merchants

News | Mobile Payments | 20 Jun 2023

Digital payments solution AsiaPay has teamed up with PayMe by HSBC in Hong Kong to provide local merchants with flexible payment options in a single device.

digital wallet, partnership, merchants, online payments, mobile payments, data analytics, reconciliation

HSBC offers cryptocurrency services in Hong Kong

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Jun 2023

UK-based banking and financial services organisation HSBC has introduced a series of cryptocurrency services in Hong Kong.

cryptocurrency, banks, digital assets, product launch, financial services

MoneyCollect launches mobile dashboard app

News | Mobile Payments | 05 Jul 2023

Hong Kong-based payment service provider MoneyCollect has announced the launch of its mobile dashboard app to enable users to access their accounts on the go.

product launch, payments , payment methods, mobile payments, cash management, payout, paytech, fintech, financial services, digitalisation, transactions , digital payments

Payment Asia launches AI-powered processing service

News | Payments General | 10 Jul 2023

Payment solutions provider Payment Asia has announced the launch of an AI-powered processing service set to raise ESG standards for payment solutions in Hong Kong.

product launch, payments , artificial intelligence, machine learning, LLM, ESG, payment processing, fintech, paytech, automation, digitalisation, cloud services, merchants, ecommerce, merchant onboarding, eKYC

CRIF, Know Your Customer partner with PAOB

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 19 Jul 2023

Fintech CRIF and regtech Know Your Customer have partnered with Ping An OneConnect Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (PAOB) to improve digital onboarding for its SME customers.

partnership, CDD, digital onboarding, SMEs, data aggregation, compliance, ESG, Open Banking, banking, fintech, regtech

MoneyCollect launches a partnership programme

News | Payments General | 01 Aug 2023

Hong Kong-based payment service provider MoneyCollect has announced the launch of a neutral partnership programme.

partnership, product launch, PSP, payments

SEBA Bank receives an approval-in-principle from the Hong Kong SFC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 30 Aug 2023

The Hong Kong subsidiary of SEBA Bank has received an approval-in-principle from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.

banks, cryptocurrency, virtual asset, compliance

Airwallex launches Airwallex for Startups in Hong Kong

News | Online Payments | 07 Sep 2023

Global payments and financial platform Airwallex has launched the Airwallex for Startups service in Hong Kong, in order to improve customers’ development processes.

product launch, online payments, digital payments, mobile payments, payments , banking, cross-border payments

Know Your Customer expands to the Commercial Data Interchange

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Sep 2023

Hong Kong-based regtech Know Your Customer has made its Company Registry Solution available through HKMA's Commercial Data Interchange.

regtech, KYC, product upgrade, financial inclusion