A snapshot of Hong Kong’s tech news headlines, articles, reports and downloads from August 2021
Hong Kong tech news in August 2021 spanned items including: blockchain in supply chain financing; HKTaxi’s acquisition by Uber; the 2021 Elevator Pitch Competition; and more. And don’t forget the 2021 edition of Hong Kong Fintech Week, set for November 1-5.
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- Hong Kong: Currenxie launches $10M Series A bid with digital wallets for multiple currencies, payments, virtual banking and more in 30 countries and 18 currencies
- Hong Kong: HKTaxi e-hail startup acquired by Uber, absorbing booking, dispatch and taxi fare e-payment capabilities
- Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Bank of Int’l Settlements Innovation Hub join to investigate tokenized, blockchain-based green bonds as a spur to sustainable investments
- Hong Kong: Elevator Pitch Competition 2021 applications close August 31st for November event
- Standard Chartered and Hong Kong’s Linklogis partner for Olea, blockchain-based platform connecting institutional investors to businesses seeking supply chain financing
- e-news, latest issue: Singapore & Twitter, PayPal & crypto, HKMA & blockchain bonds, AirAsia super app moves…
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