Category: Kong

  • Worldcoin Project Halted In Hong Kong By Privacy Commission

    The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) in Hong Kong has served an enforcement notice to Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, asking them to cease operations. The decision concludes the investigation that PCPD began in January 2024. Hong Kong suspends Worldcoin activities…

  • Case Study: Enabling Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange at the Bitcoin Asia Conference in Hong Kong

    The Bitcoin Asia conference held on May 9-10, 2024 in Hong Kong demonstrated a significant milestone in the adoption of Bitcoin as a legitimate medium of exchange. This article describes the strategies and technologies applied to facilitate seamless Bitcoin transactions of goods and services over the course of two days,…

  • Hong Kong Trials China’s e-CNY

    Hong Kong, the dynamic hub of Asian finance, has taken a pioneering leap into the future of digital currency. in This is the first step of its kindChina has launched a pilot program for its electronic currency CNY, or digital yuan, allowing Hong Kong residents to test this new financial…

  • Hong Kong Police Arrest Crypto Exchange Shop Employees on Suspicion of Fraud

    Hong Kong police have arrested three employees of a currency exchange shop on suspicion of fraudulent activities. This followed an incident where a customer at the store was reportedly confronted with piles of “hell money” before executing a cryptocurrency transfer worth around HK$1 million. Hong Kong authorities arrest 3 on…

  • Digital Yuan Goes Cross-Border: Hong Kong Unveils e-CNY Wallets For Local Users

    In an important step towards promoting the use of digital currency, Hong Kong residents can now create personal digital wallets for the yuan or CNY, as well as Announce By the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). This development, part of cooperation with the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), marks a…

  • Asia-Pacific markets higher tracking gains on Wall Street; Hong Kong stocks hit 8-month hi

    Michael H Japan (NKY:IND) +0.41%. Japan’s services sector gauge unexpectedly fell to 47.4 in April 2024 from 49.8 the previous month, lagging the market consensus of 50.4. Japan’s current account surplus rose to 3,398.8 billion yen in March 2024 compared to the Japanese yen. 2,360.0 billion in the same month…

  • Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Enters Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Market

    Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Enters Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Market

    In a strategic move to capitalize on the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency landscape, global algorithmic market maker Wintermute has announced its plans to provide liquidity services for Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs and Ethereum ETFs. This expansion into the Asian market comes as Wintermute seeks to strengthen its foothold in the region,…

  • Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Record Only $8.5 Million Volume on First Day

    Recently approved Hong Kong spot bitcoin ETFs began trading today, but saw relatively low volume on their first day. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) approved 6 Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs last week. New: ?? Hong Kong District Opening Ceremony #Bitcoin ETFs ? pic.twitter.com/ux1eb5PqRn – Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine)…

  • Financial Legacies in Hong Kong

    Financial Legacies in Hong Kong

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