Crypto Evening Briefing: South Korea Commits $173 Million To Metaverse Development In 2023; HKSAR Government’s Inaugural Tokenised Green Bond Offering
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HKSAR Government’s Inaugural Tokenised Green Bond Offering
The HKSAR Government today announced the successful offering of HK$800 million of tokenised1 green bond under the Government Green Bond Programme (GGBP).
Hong Kong Open-Door Crypto Efforts Help Push Bitcoin to 8-Month High
Bitcoin and crypto markets are surging today, bolstered by positive news that Hong Kong will be opening the doors to welcome digital assets and investors.
Hong Kong Embraces Cryptocurrency: Get Ready for New VASP Regime
Any person who seeks to carry on a virtual asset service business will soon need to obtain a Virtual Asset Service Provider (“VASP”) licence from the Securities Futures Commission (“SFC”), failing which he commits an offence.
Interactive Brokers Rolls Out BTC, ETH Trading to Professional Investors in Hong Kong
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) has begun offering cryptocurrency trading to professional investors in Hong Kong in partnership with crypto exchange OSL Digital Securities.
China Telecom and Conflux Network To Pilot Blockchain Enabled SIM Card in Hong Kong
Today China Telecom and Conflux Network announce a partnership to bring Blockchain SIM cards (BSIM) to market. The entry-level Web3 product will be the largest blockchain hardware product ever seen globally, involving the most users and applications. China Telecom will launch the first BSIM pilot program in Hong Kong later this year. This will likely be followed by pilots in key mainland China locations such as Shanghai.
Southeast Asia’s Largest Bank DBS Unveils Plan to Expand Crypto Services in Hong Kong
DBS Group Holdings has unveiled its plan to expand its services in Hong Kong. The Straits Times reported Monday that the bank plans to apply for a license to offer crypto trading services to Hong Kong customers. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS is the largest bank in Southeast Asia with a presence in 18 markets.
Crypto Morning Briefing: Hong Kong Hopes To Raise US$102 Mln From Digital Green Bonds; Blur Launches Long-Awaited Token Airdrop for Ethereum NFT Traders
Hong Kong Hopes To Raise US$102 Mln From Digital Green Bonds; Sam Bankman-Fried’s Use of a VPN on Super Bowl Sunday ‘Raised Concerns’; Binance Backs ChatGPT To Improve Crypto Education, Adoption;
Hong Kong Hopes To Raise US$102 Mln From Digital Green Bonds Debut: Bloomberg
The Hong Kong government is looking to raise US$102 million through the pilot issuance of its digital green bonds, according to a Monday report from Bloomberg.
