Monthly Market Update (March)
In March, macroeconomics developments continued to weigh heavily on the markets. Total crypto market capitalization decreased by 6.8% in March, following a steep 20.7% decline in February as markets continue to remain on tenterhooks amidst escalating trade tensions between US and its trading partners.
Hong Kong SFC Greenlights ETH ETF Staking, HashKey Exchange Among First to Offer Staking Services
Hong Kong, Apr. 10, 2024 — The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today provided regulatory guidance respectively to licensed virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) on their provision of staking services, and to SFC-authorised funds with exposure to virtual assets (VA Funds) on their engagement in staking. As one of Asia’s leading virtual asset […]
HKU Business School and HashKey Group Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Web3 and Virtual Assets in Academia
Hong Kong, Apr. 9, 2025 – The HKU Business School and HashKey Group have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership aimed at driving the integration of Web3 technologies and virtual assets into academic research and education. Under this collaboration, the two parties will explore the use of cryptocurrency payments […]
HashKey OTC Upgrades to ‘HashKey OTC Global’ to Reinforce its Commitment to Global Compliance
Hong Kong, Apr. 8, 2025 — HashKey OTC, an OTC trading platform under HashKey Group, announced today that it has completed its brand upgrade and officially changed its name to “HashKey OTC Global“. The renaming takes HashKey’s OTC business to the next level of development and is an important milestone in the company’s globalisation strategy. […]
HashKey AI Unveils Technical Roadmap, Launches First AI-powered Community Service ModAI
Hong Kong, Apr. 3, 2025 — HashKey Group announces the launch of its AI business unit HashKey AI, and launches the first AI-powered community service ModAI. As a pioneer in deep integration of blockchain and AI, HashKey AI focuses on core Web3 scenarios, driving the evolution of AI from a “niche tool” to an “inclusive service” […]
HashKey Group and Bosera Launch World’s First Tokenised Money Market ETF
The newly launched Money Market ETF will pioneer the integration of traditional finance and blockchain technology Hong Kong, Mar. 28, 2025 – HashKey Group (“HashKey”), a leading end-to-end digital asset financial services group in Asia, and Bosera Asset Management (International) Co., Limited (“Bosera”) today announce the launch of the tokenised money market ETFs, Bosera HKD Money […]
“Is This Time Different for Ethereum?” A Closer Look at Its Current Landscape and Challenges
“Ethereum is dead”.
This is a pervasive argument that has recently appeared in various communities and media. In fact, Vitalik himself used this sentence to analyze the various difficulties experienced by Ethereum at the previous Wanxiang Blockchain Conference. The audience understood that Vitalik was being self-deprecating — perhaps even playfully mocking the persistent FUD surrounding Ethereum. But what’s different this time is that many people are starting to believe that Ethereum may be past its prime.
CPIC Estable MMF Launches on HashKey Chain with $100M First-Day Subscriptions
Hong Kong, Mar. 21, 2025 – HashKey Chain announced that the tokenized USD Money Market Fund, “CPIC Estable MMF”, initiated and managed by CPIC Investment Management (H.K.) Co, Ltd, was successfully deployed on HashKey Chain, with subscription volume reaching USD 100 million on its launch day. This deployment enhances HashKey Chain’s position in the institutional DeFi […]
HashKey Capital Secures Type 1 Licence from SFC, Paving the Way for Broader Crypto Accessibility in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Mar. 18, 2025 – HashKey Capital has obtained a Type 1 licence from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), further expanding its regulated capabilities under the SFC. HashKey Capital currently holds a Type 9 licence, enabling the firm to offer asset management products to both retail and institutional clients. The firm […]