Blockchain / Crypto
HashKey Exchange & OneInfinity by OneDegree sign MoU to collaborate on digital wallet insurance & strengthen investor protection
This partnership aims to strengthen investor protection in the digital asset space while supporting the development of Hong Kong’s digital asset market with advanced tech-enabled solutions.
From fragility to empowerment in the era of generative AI and blockchain
The rise of #generativeAI (GAI) — exemplified by #ChatGPT — and #blockchain typify the disruptive technology challenges to our current age. Both threaten to replace jobs; GAI by its ability to simulate human reasoning and communicate through natural language, blockchain through its capacity to replace a vast economy of transactional intermediaries.
Animoca Brands partners CyberConnect to build decentralized social layer for Mocaverse
CyberConnect, a United States-based Web3's social network, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic partnership with Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based gaming and metaverse firm, to build a decentralized social layer for Mocaverse, the non-fungible token (NFT) collection of the Animoca Brands ecosystem.
MAS finalizes stablecoin regulatory framework
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Tuesday announced the features of a new regulatory framework that seeks to ensure a high degree of value stability for stablecoins regulated in Singapore. The regulatory framework takes into account feedback received, following an October 2022 public consultation.
Hong Kong’s Xverse raises $5M in seed funding round led by Jump Crypto
Hong Kong-based bitcoin wallet Xverse has raised $5 million in seed funding round led by Jump Crypto. The round also saw participation from RockawayX, Sfermion, Alliance, NGC Ventures, V3ntures, Old Fashion Research, 2140 Bitcoin Ecosystem Fund, Bitcoin Frontier Fund, Newman Capital, Franklin Templeton, New Layer Capital, Miton C, Gossamer Capital, Daxos…
Binance Labs commits $10M to Helio Protocol to advance the LSDfi revolution
Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has committed $10 million to Helio Protocol, a USD-pegged over-collateralized stablecoin. This strategic funding round emphasizes Binance Labs' dedication to supporting innovative projects that are set to shape the next era of DeFi.
D3 Labs joins forces with Indonesian Blockchain Association for Digital Rupiah
Indonesian blockchain-based solutions provider D3 Labs has joined forces with the Indonesian Blockchain Association to provide impetus in the first phase of Digital Rupiah development. The Garuda Project, an initiative of Bank Indonesia for developing the Digital Rupiah, has garnered significant attention since its announcement.
Singapore Red Cross partners with Triple-A to accept cryptocurrency donations
Singapore homegrown humanitarian organization Singapore Red Cross has partnered with crypto payment gateway Triple-A to include cryptocurrency as a newly-accepted form of donation. With Triple-A's white-label crypto payment solutions, the Singapore Red Cross can now receive cryptocurrency donations from supporters, to deliver humanitarian services to uplift…
HashKey becomes the first licensed exchange for retails users in Hong Kong
HashKey Exchange, a Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) licensed virtual asset exchange, has officially announced the upgrade of Type 1 and Type 7 licenses, marking the first licensed trading platform in Hong Kong to offer retail services.
Binance receives operational MVP license in Dubai
Crypto asset trading platform Binance's Dubai subsidiary Binance FZE has become the first exchange to receive the operational minimum viable product (MVP) license from Dubai's Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA).
