Binance Pledges HK$10 Million as Hong Kong Confronts Deadliest Fire in Decades

Binance’s swift HK$10 million commitment surges into Hong Kong’s disaster zone, powering urgent relief and future rebuilding as the city confronts its deadliest fire in generations and mounting pressure for transparent, accountable recovery. Binance’s Relief Pledge Amid Historic Hong Kong Tragedy Crypto exchange Binance announced on Nov. 27 that it would provide $10 million Hong … Read more

Bitkub Weighs Hong Kong IPO to Raise About $200 Million

Thai crypto exchange Bitkub is reported to consider an IPO in Hong Kong that could raise roughly $200 million. Bloomberg reports on November 24, 2025 that Bangkok‑based Bitkub, founded in 2018, is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as early as next year to raise about $200 million, after previously weighing a Thailand … Read more

AMINA HK Gains SFC Type 1 License For Professional Crypto Services

Swiss crypto-banking group AMINA secures SFC Type 1 uplift to offer crypto spot trading and custodial services to Hong Kong professional investors. AMINA (Hong Kong) Limited announced on November 18, 2025 in Hong Kong that it has received a Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) Type 1 license uplift, becoming the first international banking group to … Read more

ATM Operator Bitcoin Depot Enters Hong Kong, First Expansion Into Asia

Bitcoin Depot launches crypto ATM operations in Hong Kong, marking its first Asia market entry. Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ: BTM) announces expansion into Hong Kong on Nov. 12, 2025, opening its first Asian footprint to provide cash‑to‑crypto access via Bitcoin ATMs and aiming to become a top‑five operator in the region; the move follows 2025 growth … Read more

Standard Chartered CEO Predicts Blockchain Will Power All Global Transactions

Blockchain’s rapid rise as the foundation of global finance is gaining unstoppable traction, with leading banks and asset managers embracing tokenization and digital assets—a movement underscored by Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters’ conviction that nearly all transactions will soon run on blockchains. Standard Chartered CEO Endorses Blockchain as Foundation for Global Market Infrastructure Growing momentum … Read more

HKMA Unveils “Fintech 2030” With Tokenization‑First Roadmap

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority launches Fintech 2030 to accelerate tokenization, AI adoption, payments and resilience. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority in Hong Kong on 3 November 2025 unveils “Fintech 2030” during Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, setting a DART strategy—Data and Payment Infrastructure, AI2Strategy (Artificial Intelligence x Authorized Institutions), Resilience, and Tokenization—backed by a … Read more

Hong Kong and Mainland Investors Signal Strong Demand for Tokenized Funds, Study Finds

Major study finds 61% of retail investors in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland plan to increase allocations to tokenized funds. A joint study by Aptos Labs and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), published October 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, finds 61% of retail fund investors in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland plan to double … Read more

Hong Kong Approves Solana ETF, Bringing SOL Into Its Regulated Market

Hong Kong just turbocharged its crypto ambitions with the greenlight of its first spot solana ETF, setting the stage for explosive institutional inflows, deeper blockchain adoption, and a bold leap forward in Asia’s digital asset race. Hong Kong Approves First Spot Solana ETF, Igniting Blockchain Investment Surge Bullish momentum around blockchain innovation intensified this week … Read more

Chinese Tech Giants Pause Hong Kong Stablecoin Plans After Beijing Intervention

Chinese technology groups including Ant Group and JD.com have paused plans to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong after regulators in Beijing, notably the People’s Bank of China and the Cyberspace Administration of China, advised against moving forward. The Financial Times reported that the companies had expressed interest in Hong Kong’s pilot stablecoin program and tokenized … Read more

China Tells Brokerages to Pause RWA Tokenization in Hong Kong: Report

China tightens its grip on offshore tokenization as booming Hong Kong digital asset deals spark a fresh wave of regulatory caution and market frenzy. China Regulator Advises Firms to Suspend RWA Tokenization in Hong Kong China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) reportedly asked some local brokerages on Sept. 22 to pause their real-world asset (RWA) tokenization … Read more