HKEX And HKMA Test e-HKD For After-Hours Derivatives Margin Payments

HKEX and HKMA launched an e-HKD pilot for after-hours margin payments. The project tests a wholesale central bank digital currency in live markets. Clearing participants can transfer margin funds outside regular banking hours. The Hong Kong Monetary Fund and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Clearing launched a collaborative trial project of a new digital […] The post Hong Kong Tests e-HKD for After-Hours Derivatives Margin Payments appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Bittensor’s TAO token has fallen nearly 20% from its June 15 peak after governance concerns, derivatives liquidations, and a risk-off macro backdrop combined to erase much of last week’s rally. According to data from crypto.news, Bittensor (TAO) price dropped 4.3%…

Hong Kong’s market operator and central bank have begun testing a wholesale central bank digital currency for derivatives trading, expanding the use of digital money within the city’s financial infrastructure. A joint announcement from Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX)…

The 26 institutions are Chinese bank branches located in Brazil, Qatar, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Macau, plus China’s branch of Standard Chartered, and will join PBOC’s Cross-border e-CNY Transfer Services (CBETS). The move seeks to increase adoption of the digital yuan’s institutional cross-border payments. China Intensifies Global Digital Yuan Push With New Institutional Partners China […]

Hong Kong's participation in the Esports Nations Cup 2026 highlights the growing global recognition of esports and the potential for national pride to drive competitive gaming, despite challenges from more established regions. The post Hong Kong reveals League of Legends roster for Esports Nations Cup 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Key takeaways While momentum indicators suggest downside pressure is easing, ETH remains trapped below multiple key moving averages.  Until buyers reclaim resistance levels above $1,800, the broader technical outlook remains cautious, with support around $1,741 likely to play a crucial role in determining the next major move. ETH Open Interest falls to a multi-week low […] The post Ethereum derivatives activity weakens as traders await a fresh catalyst appeared first on CoinJournal.

Anthropic’s AI models have lost another major banking user group in Hong Kong after JPMorgan restricted employee access to Claude under the company’s licensing terms. The Financial Times reported that JPMorgan Chase employees in Hong Kong can no longer select…

Hong Kong's bond futures launch enhances yuan's global role, boosts investor risk management, and signals a shift towards digital finance. The post Hong Kong to launch China bond futures in push to promote yuan internationalization appeared first on Crypto Briefing.