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HashKey Seeks $215 Million in Hong Kong IPO While Racing Against Its Cash Burn Rate

Crypto exchange HashKey lost more than HK$3.0 billion ($386 million) between 2022 and mid-2025 as it invested in critical infrastructure, the company said in a prospectus showing it's looking to raise as much as HK$1.67 billion in a Hong Kong IPO. The …

China wants to own Industry 4.0 – but India wants it open

China has taken the lead in Industry 4.0, the next wave of technology that integrates industrial systems like factory automation, robotics, cyber-physical systems, sensors, the internet of things (IoT), 5G and logistics. India’s strategic question is not …

Nvidia H200 exports to China to reshape AI investment

The decision by the Trump administration to allow Nvidia to export its advanced H200 artificial intelligence chips to approved customers in China represents a material shift in the global AI investment environment, according to the chief executive of a …

Investor Outlook: U.S. shift on Nvidia chip exports runs into China’s pushback

Ivana Delevska, founder and CIO of Spear Invest, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss Nvidia as the company's caught between U.S.-China policies. The United States has approved exports of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, marking one of …

10% of Global Crypto Users are in China where Crypto is Illegal

Even after Beijing banned most cryptocurrency trading and mining in 2021, private interest in crypto has proved surprisingly resilient. Analysts estimate China still has on the order of tens of millions of crypto holders. Roughly 59 million people in 2025, …

Aspire Launches Low-Cost International Payments in Hong Kong

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Hong Kong News once a month in your Inbox Aspire, an all-in-one finance platform for businesses, has introduced fast, low-cost international payments in Hong Kong. Wise Platform, Wise’s global payment infrastructure …

SoéPay Enables Tap to Pay on iPhone for Hong Kong Merchants

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Hong Kong News once a month in your Inbox SoéPay now enables its Hong Kong merchants to accept in-person contactless payments through Tap to Pay on iPhone. The feature supports contactless credit and debit cards, …

Hong Kong exchange, regulator ask banks to maintain quality of IPO applications

HONG KONG, Dec 9 : The Hong Kong securities regulator and the stock exchange said they have jointly asked investment banks to ensure that they maintain the quality and standard of IPO applications, in a rare move that comes amid a surge in listings in the …

HashKey Announces IPO in Hong Kong with $215M Funding Target

TLDR HashKey’s IPO aims to raise up to $215 million, with shares priced between HK$5.95 and HK$6.95. The exchange plans to offer 240.57 million shares, with 24.06 million for Hong Kong investors. 40% of proceeds will go towards product innovation and …

China executes former senior banker for taking USD156m bribes

Dow closes lower on banking worries while Russell 2000 hits record...

4:15pm: Russell 2000 hits fresh high Stocks finished mixed on Tuesday as investors digested early data ahead of the Federal Reserve’s December policy meeting. The Dow Jones slipped 0.4% to 47,560, weighed down by JPMorgan, which dropped more than 4% after …

China ‘Looks to Limit Sales’ of Nvidia’s H200 Hours After Trump Nod

  Beijing is preparing to limit domestic sales of Nvidia’s H200 chip, mere hours after US President Donald Trump announced he would allow the United States’ second-best artificial intelligence semiconductors to be sold in China. According to a Financial …

Europe plans to seize €210 billion in frozen Russian central bank assets to fund Ukraine, calling it a “Reparations Loan....

Europe plans to seize €210 billion in frozen Russian central bank assets to fund Ukraine, calling it a “Reparations Loan.”  But here’s the twist: this move has no UN backing, breaches sovereign immunity norms, and terrifies investors.  Belgium refuses to …

How did China’s trade surplus hit $1 trillion?

China’s trade surplus – the difference between the value of goods it imports and exports – has hit $1 trillion for the first time, a significant yardstick in the country’s role as “factory of the world”, making everything from socks and curtains to …

Nvidia’s H200 Victory in China: Winning Permission to Sell What Beijing Won’t Buy

Jensen Huang just pulled off the same move twice. In summer 2025, he lobbied Trump for H20 chip export approval. He got it. Then China’s government quietly told Alibaba (NYSE:BABA), Tencent, and ByteDance to stop ordering. The chips sat in warehouses. Now, …

US Fears China’s Genomics Giant BGI Could Surpass Huawei

  A top US senator has identified a Chinese genomics company that he believes will emulate – and surpass – the achievements of Huawei, the Chinese telecom giant. Senator Mark Warner, the most senior Democrat on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, …

Banking in the 2030s

Banking is going through a rapid global transformation unlike anything seen before. Large international banks are shifting from retail banking to wealth management. In recent years, large global banks such as Citi and HSBC have exited retail banking in …

China’s clean technology investment overseas tops $80bn in past year: CEF report

China’s clean technology investment overseas has reached approximately $80bn over the past year, according to a report by Australian research group Climate Energy Finance (CEF). According to the report, Chinese companies have been seeking new markets to …

Hong Kong asks investment banks to ensure IPO applications maintain standards

More than 300 companies have filed to list in the city, most of them from mainland China [HONG KONG] Investment banks preparing Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) applications have been asked to make sure their submissions are up to standard, the city …

AGRC Launches Certificate in Legal Risk in Collaboration with Wasel & Wasel

New Professional Qualification Provides Accredited Pathway to Master ISO 31022 International Standard. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of Governance, Risk and Compliance (AGRC) is proud to announce …

CEO Insight Launches the Investment Report – The Global IFC Guide

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CEO Insight announces the release of its new supplement, The Investment Report – The Global IFC Guide (Winter 2025), a comprehensive 64-page analysis of global financial centres, …

The Alpha Wealth Group Expands Its Advisory Services for Private Wealth Structuring

Alpha Wealth introduces enhanced guidance for wealthy families seeking long term clarity, structure, and responsible private wealth organisation. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Alpha Wealth Group, the private …

AR Ventures Announces New Advisory Offering for Small- and Micro-Cap IPOs on Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange

Led by serial entrepreneur, VC and IPO expert Alexander Rugaev, the practice advises tech founders considering U.S. public listings. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AR Ventures (the “Firm”), a Dubai- …

ARH Real Estate Advisory Group LLC Releases the Manhattan Executor Roadmap — NYC’s First Comprehensive Guide

ARH Real Estate Advisory Group LLC Releases the Manhattan Executor Roadmap — NYC’s First Comprehensive Guide for Probate Real Estate MANHATTAN , NY, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ARH Real Estate Advisory Group LLC, the Manhattan …

Money Transfer Services Market Competition Analysis 2025: How Players Are Shaping Growth

The Business Research Company's Money Transfer Services Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Money Transfer Services …

Global Space Awards Celebrate Outstanding Achievements in Space Innovation in London

Global Space Awards Celebrate Outstanding Achievements in Space Innovation with Alpha Funds founder and CEO, commercial astronaut James “J.D.” Russell LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global …

Transport Integration of Europe: An Opportunity for Ukrainian Industry – A View by Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European corridors that are currently stitching the region together may become a driver for Ukrainian manufacturers and service companies in the transport sector. By integrating into TEN- …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) Market to Reach USD 980 Million by 2035, Growing at 21.5% CAGR from USD 135 Million in 2025

Explore the Global Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) Market Outlook 2025–2035, covering market size, forecast growth, segmentation, regional insights, trends. CA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Polyhydroxyalkanoates …

150 Children to Receive Christmas Gifts and Meals This Week Funded Entirely by Cryptocurrency Donations

Global $NFGX Community Partners with Local Lions Club Volunteers to Deliver Presents and Hot Meals by December 15 with Full Public Transparency SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, 150 …

Zentara Technologies Brings Together Key Industry Partners to Support Indonesia’s Digital Sovereignty

Zentara unites 60+ industry leaders to advance Indonesia’s digital sovereignty through an AI-powered cyber defense ecosystem. JAKARTA, DKI JAKARTA, INDONESIA, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zentara Technologies today announced the successful …

Ninth annual RegTech100 highlights the leading regulatory technology firms of 2026 

RegTech Analyst has unveiled the latest RegTech100, showcasing the firms financial institutions should watch in 2026 as the RegTech landscape rapidly evolves LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2026 RegTech100 …

Cancer’s 'Dark Matter' Outshines Neoantigens in Landmark Debate

A First-in-Class Cancer Vaccine Built From Human “Dark Genome” Just Beat Neoantigens In Scientific Showdown and Showed Improved Survival In Head & Neck Cancer NAPLES, CAMPANIA, ITALY, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UbiVac, a private …

Multichain AI-NFT Platform Colle AI (COLLE) Introduces Rapid Layer Mixer for Instant Visual Composition

New adaptive layering engine enables creators to combine visual elements instantly for high-speed multichain NFT production LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colle AI (COLLE), the multichain AI-powered NFT …

AGII Deploys Adaptive Integrity Core for Autonomous Contract-Level Verification

New verification architecture enhances real-time contract assurance, behavioral oversight and predictive stability across decentralized systems SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE , SINGAPORE, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGII announced today the …

FrankieOne Announces Partnership With Gemini to Enhance Global Onboarding and Compliance Capabilities

The partnership provides Gemini with unified onboarding and compliance infrastructure, supporting secure, seamless customer experiences across global markets. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FrankieOne, the unified …

ZIGRAM Expands Asia-Pacific Footprint via Strategic Alliance with Bastion of the Philippines

The partnership integrates ZIGRAM’s RegTech Stack with Bastion’s infrastructure, addressing compliance needs in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing markets. GURUGRAM, HARYANA, INDIA, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZIGRAM, a global …

Missacc Unveils Christmas Collection: Thoughtfully Crafted Evening Wear for Winter Celebrations

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Missacc has launched its Christmas party dress collection, offering elegantly designed dresses for winter weddings, holiday galas, and seasonal celebrations. The collection …

Vaunt Gallery hires high profile art historian and gallery operations specialist John Haas as Managing Director

WOODENVILLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vaunt Gallery, a new contemporary art gallery set to bring globally curated, future-facing art to the Pacific Northwest, today announced the appointment of John Haas as Managing …

The People’s Chamber of Commerce Announces Fundraiser to Support Local Entrepreneurs Ahead of January Fourteenth Event

People's Chamber of Commerce launches a community fundraiser to expand support for local entrepreneurs and prepares for a major event on January fourteenth. ARTESIA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The People’s Chamber of …