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Ant, Tencent, Xiaomi Seek Hong Kong Digital Banking Licenses
Digital Banking // February 22, 2019

As Hong Kong gears up to roll out digital banking licenses, a few of the largest banks in the world are set to compete with online firms. The government plans to provide digital banking licenses to companies such as Ant Financial, Tencent, Xiaomi, ZhongAn, and...

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Visa Completes Pilot Test of CBDC in Hong Kong

November 02, 2023
Visa, in collaboration with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank, has successfully completed a pilot test in Hong Kong to study tokenized deposits using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The pilot program, part of the “Digital Hong Kong Dollar” initiative organized by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), aimed to explore the potential of this technology in interbank business-to-business (B2B) […]

Ant, Tencent, Xiaomi Seek Hong Kong Digital Banking Licenses

February 22, 2019
As Hong Kong gears up to roll out digital banking licenses, a few of the largest banks in the world are set to compete with online firms. The government plans...