cryptocurrency

Asia’s first spot bitcoin, ether ETFs start trading in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong on Tuesday launched trading of Asia's first spot bitcoin and ether…

Hong Kong conditionally approves first bitcoin and ether ETFs

HONG KONG, April 15, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong's securities regulator on Monday granted conditional approval to start the city's…

South Korea’s bitcoin “kimchi premium” surges to two-year high as global prices surge

SEOUL, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea's so-called "kimchi premium" on bitcoin prices hit a two-year high this week,…

Bitcoin strikes record high above $69,000

LONDON, March 5, 2024 (AFP) - Bitcoin hit a record high above $69,000 Tuesday, buoyed by the world's biggest cryptocurrency…

Bitcoin soars above $60,000, eyes all-time high on ETF boost

By Roland Jackson in London and Matthew Surrusco in Hong Kong LONDON, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - Bitcoin passed the…

Bitcoin breaks $50,000 for first time since 2021

Bitcoin spiked above $50,000 Tuesday for the first time in more than two years as investors grow optimistic that US…

False tweet from US regulator briefly sends bitcoin soaring

NEW YORK, Jan 10, 2024 (AFP) - An unauthorized message posted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission's official X…

JPEX crypto exchange scam exposes regulatory gaps in Hong Kong crypto market

HONG KONG, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Crypto investor Jenny first learned about digital assets at a Hong Kong store…

Crypto exchange Binance suspends US deposits after govt suit

WASHINGTON, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance said late Thursday it was halting US dollar…

Hong Kong launches retail-friendly rules for crypto exchanges

HONG KONG, June 1, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong rolled out new rules on Thursday allowing licensed cryptocurrency exchanges to…

El Salvador passes law on cryptocurrency transfers

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- El Salvador's legislative assembly on Wednesday approved a digital assets law aimed at legally…

Hong Kong crypto exchange falls silent, fuelling shutdown fears

Hong Kong, China (AFP) A major Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange has scrubbed some of its social media presence two weeks…

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