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HK Watchdog’s NFT Warning; DBS Plans Crypto Expansion

Hong Kong watchdog calls NFTs and the metaverse a “must watch” threat. Singaporean banking giant to open retail digital asset trading desk. Bitcoin decoupling from tech stocks. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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Finance

La start-up Crypto Amber Group acquiert la plateforme d'échange japonaise DeCurret

La bourse, en activité depuis trois ans, n'a pas encore généré de bénéfices.

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How This Taiwanese Fintech Company Wants to Bridge the World Using Stablecoins

Taiwan's conservative outlook and strict regulatory environment has limited the country from being a regional financial hub like neighbors Hong Kong and Singapore. Wayne Huang, CEO of Taipei-based TradeTech fintech, discusses how his firm plans to ​step in to build bridges between countries for business remittances via stablecoins. Plus, insights into the larger crypto environment in Taiwan, the impact of China's crypto crackdown, and concerns of US regulations.

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Les régulateurs de Hong Kong imposent des limites aux investissements dans les ETF Crypto au comptant

Les régulateurs souhaitent que seuls les investisseurs professionnels soient exposés à ce type de produits.

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Le groupe HashKey de Hong Kong lève 360 millions de dollars de fonds pour la blockchain

Les financements continuent d’affluer vers la blockchain, malgré les turbulences du marché.

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Animoca Brands Co-founder on Company Valuation Tripling to $5.5B, NFT Investment and Web 3 Debate

Yat Siu, co-founder of Hong Kong-based blockchain gaming unicorn Animoca Brands, shares insights into the firm’s latest $358.8 million raise valuing the firm at a more than $5 billion valuation, triple where it was in October.

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La plateforme NFT TRLab lève 4,2 millions de dollars pour diversifier sa collection d'œuvres d'art

La plateforme basée à Hong Kong est cofondée par le vice-président non exécutif de Christie's, Xin Li-Cohen.

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BIS Hong Kong and Singapore Plans, South Korean Police Work With Interpol

BIS unveils plans for Hong Kong and Singapore in 2022. Korean police work with Interpol on bitcoin phishing case. OpenSea NFT marketplace hacked for 332 ETH. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Korean Prosecutors Demand Life, Hong Kong Plans New Crypto Regulation

Prosecutors demand life sentences in Korean scam case. Blockchain project set to enhance water supply chains in Australia's Queensland state. Hong Kong plans new crypto regulation. We'll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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What's Behind This Week's Price Movement for BTC?

Fernando Martínez, Head of America at Hong-Kong based digital asset platform OSL, discusses his views on the catalyst behind this past weekend's crypto market decline and the current surge in bitcoin. How might inflation numbers in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data impact prices? Plus, insights into bitcoin options.

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