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Navigating stablecoin evolution: outlook and opportunities for 2024

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Mar 2024

Evgeny Filichkin, Investment Advisor at neobank Keytom, shares major stablecoin trends to watch out for in 2024.

stablecoin, DeFi, digital currency, ecommerce, CBDC

HKMA reveals a wholesale central bank digital currency project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Mar 2024

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed a new wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) project.

tokenization, CBDC, digital assets, cryptocurrency

Digital world and the changing fraud landscape – APAC perspective

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Feb 2024

Sachin Shah delves into the fraud landscape in the APAC region, outlining proactive measures taken to curb and prevent fraudulent activities.


identity theft, identity fraud, social engineering, fraud prevention, money laundering, data sharing

Experience building a retail CBDC

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 07 Dec 2023

Marten Nelson of M10 shares key insights gained from the development of a retail CBDC as a participant in Project Sela.

CBDC, retail CBDC, wholesale CBDC, DLT, stablecoin, MiCA, payments , tokenization, AML, KYC

Introducing atomic settlement via programmable payment and tokenized fund

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 06 Dec 2023

Eddie Lau, Co-CEO of Arta TechFin, reveals its solution for cash management for low balance retail investors in the HKMA’s e-HKD Pilot Programme.

DLT, tokenization, CBDC, stablecoin, settlement

Standard Chartered HK and G+D detail findings on e-HKD pilot

News | Cryptocurrencies | 06 Nov 2023

Standard Chartered Hong Kong and Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) have completed trials in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority Autority’s (HKMA) e-HKD pilot programme.

CBDC, payments infrastructure, tokenization, digital payments, study

HKMA to launch its IADS platform

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Nov 2023

The HKMA has announced the trial launch of its IADS platform, designed for the secure implementation of open APIs and the acceleration of financial inclusion.

product launch, API, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions, financial inclusion, banks

Know Your Customer partners with JETCO

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 27 Oct 2023

Hong Kong-based Know Your Customer has partnered with Joint Electronic Teller Services Limited (JETCO) to provide real-time access to company registries.

partnership, KYC, KYB, financial data, customer experience, financial institutions, SMEs

Swift partners with Wise

News | Payments General | 18 Sep 2023

Financial messaging system Swift has partnered with Wise aiming to expand cross-border payment options for financial institutions globally.

partnership, cross-border payments, online payments, online platform, payment methods

Swift starts testing interlinking CBDC solutions with three central banks

News | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Sep 2023

Swift has announced that three central banks are beta testing its solution for interlinking CBDCs, while financial institutions are experimenting with the solution to explore further use cases.

tokenization, cryptocurrency, digital currency, digital assets, financial institutions

The importance of training and education for crypto professionals

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 19 Jul 2023

The crypto market is no longer an industry that can be shifted to one side. Crystal Blockchain's Scott Pounder discusses essential blockchain training for traditional finance amidst crypto risks.

crypto, blockchain, banking, web3

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

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

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

Regulating crypto in a post-FTX world - initiatives and timelines

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Mar 2023

In the wake of the FTX meltdown from November 2022, governments and financial regulators from around the world are working on regulating crypto.

regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency, digital assets, crypto asset, crypto

The benefits of adverse media screening for banks and financial institutions

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Mar 2023

Why is Negative News a hot topic in 2023? Ripjar’s Gabriel Hopkins shares more about the importance and benefits of adverse media screening for banks and financial institutions.

financial crime, money laundering, artificial intelligence, risk management, AMLD6

AsiaPay launches Visa Instalments

News | Online Payments | 06 Mar 2023

Digital payments solution AsiaPay has rolled out Visa Instalments in Hong Kong and plans to further extend its flexible payment solutions to Southeast Asia.

instalment payments, product launch, expansion, BNPL, online payments

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

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

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