Blockchain / Crypto
SC takes enforcement action against Huobi Global for illegally operating digital asset exchange in Malaysia
Malaysian regulator the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has taken action against Huobi Global Limited, and its Chief Executive Officer Leon Li for operating a digital asset exchange (DAX) in Malaysia without registration.
Singapore’s Bitdeer partners Bhutan’s investment arm to launch $500M green digital asset mining operations
Bitdeer Technologies Group (Bitdeer), a Nasdaq-listed technology company for the cryptocurrency mining community, and Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), the commercial arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan, have on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership to develop environmentally sustainable, carbon-free digital asset mining operations in the Kingdom…
Is Hong Kong ready for the return of the digital assets industry?
Asia’s financial center aims to become a center for digital assets, but the road to achieving that is a long one.
Foodpanda partners TADA for new user benefits in Asia
Foodpanda, Asia’s largest food and grocery delivery network outside of China, has entered into a strategic partnership with TADA, a blockchain-based ride hailing platform in Singapore, to introduce new user benefits for customers in Asia, starting with Singapore and Cambodia.
Mastercard Music Pass NFT opens access to groundbreaking Web3 training program for emerging musical artists
United States-based payment firm Mastercard has released the Mastercard Music Pass non-fungible token (NFT), which unlocks access to exclusive content and experiences from the Mastercard Artist Accelerator, which kicks off this month.
Emergent Entertainment partners Animoca Brands to advance development of blockchain game Resurgence
United Kingdom-based metaverse and blockchain games studio Emergent Entertainment (Emergent) has partnered Hong Kong-based gaming firm Animoca Brands to to advance development of Resurgence, the upcoming survival MMORPG.
From ad overload to sustainability, blockchain is changing the marketing game [Podcast]
From traditional TV advertisements to modern-day social media campaigns, the marketing industry has relentlessly strived to discover novel ways to connect with its intended audience.
Animoca Brands and Hex Trust launch NFT-centric custodial wallet joint venture
Animoca Brands, a Hong Kong-based gaming firm, and Hex Trust, an institutional-grade digital asset custodian, have announced the public launch of Gryfyn. Gryfyn is a joint venture to provide an innovative custodial wallet solution focused on onboarding users to Web3.
Auros completes $17M fundraising round led by Vivienne Court
Auros, a Hong Kong-based crypto-native algorithmic trading and market making firm, has raised $17 million in a funding round led by global high frequency trading firm, Vivienne Court.
Singapore’s Crypto.com secures preparatory license from Dubai
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange company Crypto.com has received its minimal viable product (MVP) Preparatory License from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).
