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OneDegree Launches AI-Powered Web 3.0 Risk Intelligence Platform MAMORI

OneDegree Group has unveiled MAMORI, a Web 3.0 risk intelligence platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI). MAMO... Read more

HKMA Sets Up Dedicated Team To Assist AI Adoption In AML/CFT Monitoring

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is taking steps to support the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing... Read more

4 Prominent And Fast-Growing Fintech Startups From Taiwan

Recognizing the need to promote innovation and boost competition in the financial services industry, Taiwan’s financi... Read more

HKMA-Led SME Taskforce To Tackle Lending, Risk Management Challenges

The newly formed joint taskforce on SME Lending held its first meeting, focusing on addressing common issues faced by S... Read more

Alibaba Adds WeChat Pay As Payment Option On Taobao And Tmall

Alibaba Group Holding is introducing Tencent’s WeChat Pay as a payment option on its Taobao and Tmall platforms, acco... Read more

Jack Tan Joins OSL To Lead Global Marketing Efforts As CMO

OSL, a licensed digital asset platform and subsidiary of OSL Group, has named Jack Tan, also known as Jack Derong, as i... Read more

North Korean Hackers Use Social Engineering To Target Crypto Employees, FBI Warns

North Korea is escalating its cyberattacks on the crypto industry, employing sophisticated social engineering tactics t... Read more

ZA Breaks Loss Streak As The First Hong Kong Virtual Bank To Report A Profitable Month

ZA Bank has become the first of Hong Kong’s eight virtual banks to achieve monthly profitability, nearly four years a... Read more

Hong Kongs SFC Accepts Late Crypto License Application From HKDAEx

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has accepted a virtual asset license application from Hong Kong D... Read more

WeChat Pay Hong Kong Fined HK$875,000 For Customer Due Diligence Failures

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has imposed a HK$875,000 fine on WeChat Pay Hong Kong for failing to meet anti-... Read more

Hong Kong Enters Next Stage Of Wholesale CBDC Adoption With Project Ensemble

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has officially launched the Project Ensemble Sandbox to advance tokenisation wi... Read more

HKEX Appoints Johnson Chui As Head Of Global Issuer Services

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced the appointment of Johnson Chui as Managing Director, Head of... Read more

KakaoPay Insurance Reaches 1.5 Million Users For Overseas Travel Coverage

KakaoPay Insurance, a digital non-life insurance provider in South Korea, has seen more than 1.5 million users sign up ... Read more

HKMA And Government To Enhance Financial Data Sharing With CDI-CDEG Linkage

The linkage between the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) Commercial Data Interchange (CDI) and the Hong Kong Gov... Read more

HKMA And Banks Form SME Lending Taskforce To Address Financing Challenges

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and The Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) have announced the formation of a... Read more