Hong Kong

HashKey Group and Bosera Asset Management are launching the world's first tokenised money market ETFs in Hong Kong, offering a digital version of traditional money market funds. The tokenisation promises improved transparency, liquidity, and efficiency, targeting both traditional investors and the growing DeFi community.

Bullish has secured a crypto trading license in Hong Kong, joining nine other licensed platforms. The company plans to focus on serving institutional clients and expand its presence globally, while Hong Kong continues to strengthen its role as a leading digital asset hub.

Hong Kong Asia Holdings has purchased one Bitcoin as part of a strategic shift towards cryptocurrency, signaling its commitment to Bitcoin as a core asset. The company is also rebranding to "Moon Inc." and appointing new leadership to support its Bitcoin-focused future.

Hong Kong now allows cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum as proof of net worth for its investment visa. However, crypto cannot be used for the required investment after visa approval.

Scientists in Hong Kong have created a lollipop-like device that lets users taste flavors in virtual reality using special ions and a hydrogel. This innovation is part of a broader effort to make VR more immersive by adding taste, touch, and other sensory experiences.

Gate.io 是首届 Token of Love 香港音乐节的冠名赞助商，这是一项融合音乐与 Web3 技术的全球性活动。该音乐节定于 2025 年 2 月 19 日举行，恰逢 CoinDesk 的 Consensus Hong Kong 2025 会议，同时也标志着 Token of Love 系列的首次亮相。

Gate.io is the Title Sponsor of the inaugural Token of Love Hong Kong Music Festival, a global event blending music and Web3 technology. Scheduled for 19 February 2025, alongside CoinDesk's Consensus Hong Kong 2025, this festival marks the debut of the Token of Love series.

Many young Chinese graduates are turning to cryptocurrency trading due to limited job opportunities and high unemployment. As China’s economy struggles, some are moving to places like Hong Kong and Tokyo, where crypto markets are more accessible.

Notebooks seized by police revealed deepfake-driven fraud. Authorities arrested 31 suspects, including students. Is online romance now a minefield of deception?

Hong Kong police arrested 31 people after dismantling a deepfake romance scam that swindled over HK$34 million from victims in Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia. The criminals used AI-generated profiles to trick people into investing in fake cryptocurrency platforms.