Hong Kong-listed BC Technology Group (00863), operator of institution-focused digital assets trading platform OSL, said despite hundreds of thousands of digital assets available in the market, the pro ...More
EJ Insight2020-07-22
In 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto in an online paper outlined the vision for Bitcoin, a new type of electronic money, of which sending it to other people would be as easy as sending email. Moving towards this ...More
EJ Insight2020-07-17
German financial technology company Wirecard filed for insolvency following a US$2.1 billion accounting scandal. The collapse of Wirecard, which established itself in the blockchain community as a maj ...More
EJ Insight2020-07-14
The National Security Law adopted by China's National P ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年07月09日
On the surface, the low-profile meeting between the top ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年06月26日
A year ago this week, an unusual relationship started t ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年06月11日
Thanks to Facebook-based Libra project, “stablecoins”, the latest craze in the cryptocurrency space, have attained great interest from the financial sector in recent months, spurring major central ban ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-03
China is significantly tightening its grip on Hong Kong ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年05月29日
Hong Kong will be the loser as the Sino-U.S. Cold War i ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O'Neill2020年05月16日
Global coronavirus pandemic has posed an existential threat to some small and early-stages businesses. But startups working on pivoting their business models to adapt to the new circumstances can surv ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-15
Founded in Singapore in 2013 by Benjamin Swan and Martin Lavoo, Sustenir Agriculture produces non-native crops that are in local demand using proprietary vertical farming technology solutions. The Tem ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-12
Cross-border payment operator Airwallex, which achieved “unicorn” status last year, announced this April the completion of a US$160 million Series D funding round. Participants in this latest round, i ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-07
An unprecedented crisis like coronavirus will reshape how humans behave and change how businesses work forever. As for the financial data giant Refinitiv, it has leveraged the cloud computing and othe ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-05
Hong Kong's major cabinet reshuffle last week in antici ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年04月30日
As its first international foothold, US-based online personal finance firm SoFi announced its acquisition of investing app 8 Securities in Hong Kong, to be rebranded as SoFi Hong Kong. The terms of th ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-28
As the coronavirus pandemic has virtually halted global travel, online forwarder Flexport said the firm experienced directly the sharp decline in shipping volume. "We are entering a new normal - the u ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-22
Neat, a FinTech startup offering financial solutions to SMEs and startups, announced last week its US$11 million Series A funding round, led by Pacific Century Group (PCG), the investment business of ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-17
In recent weeks, China's state media has been packed wi ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年04月16日
The current coronavirus pandemic could last for months or longer. Under the crisis scenario, Redfora, a startup which focuses on selling disaster supplies and earthquake kits, is looking to boost the ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-15
An hour-long telephone conversation between US Presiden ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年04月02日