Hong Kong

Fidelity International Invests $6M in Firm Behind Hong Kong's OSL Crypto Exchange
BC's OSL exchange is the first crypto brokerage to receive Hong Kong regulators' blessing.

HashKey Capital Co-Invests $5M in Decentralized Storage Project Filestar
The $5 million grant will go towards funding the day-to-day operations of Filestar's foundation.

Hong Kong-Listed BC Group Raises $90M as Institutional Crypto Demand Soars in Asia
The offering represents 13% of the company's issued share capital.

Bitcoin Trader Robbed and Pushed Out of Car in Hong Kong
The trader exchanged 15 bitcoin for HK$3 million before being robbed of both.

Hong Kong ATMs Must Be Excluded From Coming AML Regulations, Group Says
The government’s plan to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges in Hong Kong could mean ATMs may also be off-limits, the group claims.

Hong Kong Trading Platform OSL Suspends XRP Services as SEC Sues Ripple
The SEC is accusing Ripple of violating federal securities laws via sales of the XRP cryptocurrency to retail consumers.

Hong Kong in Talks With PBOC on Digital Yuan Trial for Cross-Border Payments
PBOC’s Digital Currency Institute and the HKMA are discussing the technical pilot testing of using e-CNY form making cross-border payments.

Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Founder Taken Amid China’s Crackdown on Fraudulent Bank Accounts
Hong Kong-based crypto exchange CEO Global said Saturday one of its founders has been taken away by the authorities.

Crypto.com Secures Australian Financial Service License
Crypto.com has secured an Australian Financial Service License through its acquisition of The Card Group.

Hong Kong’s Amber Group Picks BitGo Trust in Quest for Institutional Investors
BitGo’s status as a qualified custodian should draw more high-net-worth investors to Amber from places like Hong Kong, Taiwan and Seoul.

