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Yonghui, Hema among supermarkets singled out by China's food safety watchdog for breaches

  Photo by Fancycrave on Unsplash Market regulator highlights 11 cases where supermarkets and online platforms sold food products that did not meet national food safety standards Zen Soo   Celia Chen   China’s market regulator has highlighted 11 cases of supermarkets and online platforms selling food products that did not meet national food safety standards, some of which are … Continue reading Yonghui, Hema among supermarkets singled out by China's food safety watchdog for breaches

Blockchain.News Interview with Managing Partner of HEX Alessio Quaglini on Digital Asset Custody

We conducted an interview with Alessio Quaglini, the Managing Partner of HEX Trust who has extensive experience in Investment Banking, Financial Services, and regulation. He shared with us his views on the digital asset custody sector. What is the difference between custody of traditional vs digital assets? To answer this question, we can look at the … Continue reading Blockchain.News Interview with Managing Partner of HEX Alessio Quaglini on Digital Asset Custody

Exclusive: Talent Shortage is The Key Pain Point in the AI Industry

Exclusive interview with Timothy Leung: Part 1 Artificial intelligence is one of the emerging fintech trends in Hong Kong. While there are some great minds and AI companies in Hong Kong, they can’t survive without sufficient funding and technical support from government and industry leaders. We had the opportunity to invite Timothy Leung, Executive Director … Continue reading Exclusive: Talent Shortage is The Key Pain Point in the AI Industry

How Do Hackers Use Excel Files to Compromise Your Computers?

Following the article titled “Beware of Excel Files in Email Attachment, Says Symantec”, some of our readers are curious about how hackers use excel files to compromise user’s computers. Below is a simple tutorial for you. We do not recommend users to open excel (especially excel files among other office format files) from an unknown … Continue reading How Do Hackers Use Excel Files to Compromise Your Computers?

Exclusive: Blockchain Trilemma Solved? Secrets Revealed by Turing Award Winner's Algorand

Blockchain trilemma was initially expressed by Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, which is claimed to be unfeasible in achieving scalability, decentralization, and security simultaneously in a blockchain. There are numerous blockchain project teams attempting to address the blockchain trilemma, and the Turing Award-winning team Algorand is one promising candidate. We have the pleasure to speak … Continue reading Exclusive: Blockchain Trilemma Solved? Secrets Revealed by Turing Award Winner's Algorand

How to Leverage FinTech Opportunities in Africa

Over 50 financial and blockchain professionals gathered at “Financial Inclusion and FinTech Adoption in Emerging Markets” for the latest fintech development of Africa held in Eaton Club, Central. The event commenced with the sharing of Elliott Hoffman, Growth Specialist of Paxful on the adoption of M-Pesa in Kenya and Paxful’s educational efforts to students in … Continue reading How to Leverage FinTech Opportunities in Africa

Facebook Libra: The Latest Crypto Used in Illegal Financial Activities?

“With the evolution of virtual currencies and new marketplaces, nefarious actors are continuously adapting to find new ways to engage in illegal financial activity.” said U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, during the briefing with Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on 27 June. The discussion with FinCEN focused on the use of AI and ML technology to … Continue reading Facebook Libra: The Latest Crypto Used in Illegal Financial Activities?

Exclusive: Bitcoin – The Killer App in Africa and Latin America?

In driving financial inclusion and FinTech adoption in emerging markets, Ray Youssef, CEO of Paxful explains the key challenges in Bitcoin adoption in Africa and the strategies penetrating into the African markets. We are glad to have an in-depth interview with Ray, on Paxful’s strategies into Africa and Latin America. He also explained the biggest … Continue reading Exclusive: Bitcoin – The Killer App in Africa and Latin America?

Exclusive: Lack of Interdisciplinarity – Culprit for FinTech Talent Shortage

Exclusive interview with Prof. Aris Stouraitis: Part 1 In FinTech, the talent shortage is always a pain point in Hong Kong. It is our pleasure to discuss with Professor Aris Stouraitis, Department Head of Finance & Decision Sciences at Hong Kong Baptist University, to share with us the culprit of FinTech talent shortage. He also … Continue reading Exclusive: Lack of Interdisciplinarity – Culprit for FinTech Talent Shortage

Heaven for Bitcoin Miners? Iran Officially Legalizes Crypto Mining

The Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture recently published a statement that the Iranian Economic Commission has approved a mechanism for digital coin mining. This is in line with Iranian internal laws that facilitate the growth of mining firms across the country. Crypto mining in Iran is gaining popularity with its cheap electricity … Continue reading Heaven for Bitcoin Miners? Iran Officially Legalizes Crypto Mining

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