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Hong Kong advances digital currency with e-HKD pilot phase two

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has commenced the second phase of its e-HKD pilot program, aiming to assess the value and application of...

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Op-ed: Three regions poised to benefit from a U.S. crypto exodus

The US crypto space is in disarray. In March, its foreshadowing was already in full view when the prestigious law firm, Cooper &...

CBDC rollouts will require central banks to ski off-piste

There’s no rulebook for how a central bank should set up its own digital currency. It’s trial and error. So far, it’s been mostly...

Hong Kong legislator encourages Coinbase to set up shop in city under new rules

Local legislator suggests global cryptocurrency exchanges such as U.S.-based Coinbase set up operations in Hong Kong as the city’s new licensing regime for crypto...

Which city will win fight to become Asia’s crypto hub?

In this issueAsia’s Web3 crown: Ready, set, fightUS debt ceiling: Win or loss for crypto?Metaverse in China: Red carpetFrom the editor’s deskDear Reader,Two years. That’s...

Ripple looks to Asia for growth in blockchain finance

There’s a landgrab going on among fintechs, commercial banks, central banks, and crypto players to seize the commanding heights of Web3 – the next...

Ripple Unveils Blockchain-Powered CBDC Platform as XRP Price Maintains Gains

Ramping up its CBDC game, Ripple announced the launch of a new platform for central banks, governments, and financial institutions to issue their...

Ripple joins Hong Kong CBDC pilot, partners with Fubon Bank

Ripple Labs has launched a new payment platform for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in Hong Kong. The San Francisco-based payment protocol and...

Ripple launches platform to allow central banks, governments to issue CBDCs – Investor Bites

SNEAK PEEK Ripple allows central banks,  financial institutions and governments to issue their personal CBDCs.  The central bank digital currency platform uses the same...

Mojo Builds for Hong Kong CBDC

Hong Kong Lawmaker Asks Beijing to Permit Digital Dollar and Conversion to Stablecoin Could Hong Kong get a digital dollar? That’s what Wu Jiezhuang, a member...

Markets: Bitcoin, Ether slip; Cardano extends gains

Bitcoin and Ether dipped in Friday afternoon trading in Asia, with nearly all other top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies slipping. Dogecoin was the biggest loser,...

Hong Kong lawmaker says e-HKD has potential to be a stablecoin

Hong Kong should set up rating agencies for virtual assets and consider developing the e-HKD, the city’s planned central bank digital currency (CBDC), into...

Regulatory issues ‘still challenging’ as CBDCs gain popularity globally, says German IT firm Giesecke+Devrient’s Chief Evangelist Lars Hupel

Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) development and interest are growing rapidly worldwide but regulatory issues remain a challenge, especially for cross-border CBDC transactions. But German...

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