Hong Kong’s tech news
December round-up
The December 2022 tech news round-up for Hong Kong covered items looking at NFTs, cross-border payments, artificial intelligence in fashion design, and more. Hit the links below to read each article online, in full.
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BDA Partners: SEA FinTech Investment Landscape
- Hong Kong: XanPool cross-border payments infrastructure firm raises $41M with expansion sights on Europe, Middle East, North Africa and Latin America, alongside R&D hub in Thailand
- Animoca Brands to launch $2BN metaverse-focused Animoca Capital fund, aiming for inaugural investments in 2023 and focusing on digital property rights for NFTs and ‘land’ in the metaverse
- Hong Kong: Gov’t attempted to pressure Google to remove ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ protest anthem from search results; Google refused.
- Hong Kong: An intro to AiDA, artificial intelligence-driven assistant to fashion designers
Lowy Institute: Asia Power Index, 2023 edition
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