Hong Kong has the conditions to become a major hub for virtual assets, rivalling markets like the US and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), but the city’s regulators must act swiftly to realise its potential, according to Zhao Changpeng, founder and largest shareholder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance. In an exclusive interview with the South China…
Bitcoin Asia kicked off in Hong Kong on Thursday, as Hong Kong strives to balance its goal of becoming a crypto hub while pushing forward a regulatory regime to mitigate financial risks. In its second edition, the conference featured experts who said that Hong Kong could become a hub for shaping the global digital asset…
A senior Hong Kong official and a lawmaker have withdrawn from a Bitcoin Asia conference where Eric Trump, son of United States President Donald Trump, will attend, with sources confirming they were advised not to interact with the American businessman. A check by the Post on the conference’s website on Wednesday found that Eric Yip…
A senior Hong Kong official and a lawmaker have withdrawn from a Bitcoin Asia 2025 conference where Eric Trump, son of United States President Donald Trump, will also attend, with sources confirming an instruction was issued that they were not to interact with the American businessman. A check by the Post on the conference’s website…
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Crypto investors are holding their breaths before Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, speaks Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Bitcoin has dipped about 1% over the past 24 hours and almost 5% over the past week to around $112,000, according to data from Binance. Ethereum, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency, is also down 2%…
Hong Kong stocks wavered on Thursday in the absence of catalysts ahead of the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.2 per cent at 11.30am local time after rising as much as 0.2 per cent. The Hang Seng Tech Index declined 0.6 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300…
Exclusive gathering to bring together leading investors, innovators and media for discussions on the current state and future of digital assets NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alpha Edge Media, Inc., the online-first financial media subsidiary of Aether Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHR), will host the Alpha Edge Summit Hong Kong 2025 on August…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) maximalists typically call their coin “digital gold.” But Tom Lee, Fundstrat co-founder and now chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc (NYSE:BMNR), is maximizing the potential of a different digital asset — Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). Lee’s…
The Coinbase logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen with stock market percentages in the background. Idrees Abbas | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Crypto stocks suffered on Tuesday as investors fled tech stocks and riskier corners of the market. Among crypto exchanges, Coinbase and eToro fell more than 5% each, while…