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我是 Jonathan，在美國 University of Rochester 取得光學工程與金融經濟雙學位後，就職於日本三大投資銀行之一的 SMBC Nikko。之後在創投 SBI 負責海外投資，主要專注於區塊鏈，金融科技，人工智能等領域的成長期新創。2020 年加入基石創投。
英文版
- TOP NEWS
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- DBS, the Singapore banking giant, is building its digital currency trading platform, DBS Digital Exchange. The service will include fiat-to-crypto trading, STO, and custodian, enabling the corporates a new way to raise fund. (Details)
- STEPS TOWARD MASS ADOPTION
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- The Crypto exchange giant, Coinbase, announced to launched its Visa crypto debit card in US, allowing customers to directly use digital assets in Coinbase account for payment. (Details)
- The Chinese digital asset exchange platform, Huobi, announced to add the direct payment with Visa and Mastercard without being redirected to a third-party payments portal. (Details)
- Chinese leading smartphone brand, Huawei, launched its new flagship series, “Mate 40”, which is the first phone with build-in hardware wallet supporting Chinese DCEP. (Details)
- Crypto custodian firm Avanti became the second approved crypto bank in US after Kraken. It will further issue its digital token, Avit, which is redeemable at par with a U.S. dollar. (Details)
- FINANCING / IPO
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- Crypto trading platform, INX, announced the acquisition of the digital assets broker dealer, Openfinance, to bolster its leadership position in the digital assets ecosystem. (Details)
- Right after the acquisition, INX, is planning to list its security token in Canadian Security Exchange (CSE) with its $117M SEC-registered digital security IPO to increase liquidity. (Details)
- BLOCKCHAIN & CRYPTO BUSINESS APPLICATION
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- JPM Coin, the cryptocurrency of investment banking giant JPMorgan is alive with its first commercial transaction! The investment bank also established Onyx, a new department for blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. (Details)
- The Taiwanese largest commodity search engine, BigGo, announced the partnership with crypto exchange Binance to provide the service of seamless cryptocurrency cashback. (Details)
- Crypto derivatives exchange, FTX launched tokenized equity trading service. The service enables investors to buy fractional stocks of popular US companies without trading period limitation, indicating the combination of crypto and traditional finance. (Details)
- GOVERNMENT & REGULATION & CBDC
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- Cambodian Central Bank launched Bakong, its national blockchain-based payment platform. Rather than CBDC, the platform is fiat-backed to promote the prevalence of digital payments within the country. (Details)
- To address the increasing sanctions imposed by US, Iran amends law to allow cryptocurrency to be used for import funding by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and required miners to supply cryptocurrency directly to the CBI. (Details)
- ConsenSys, the company develops Ethereum blockchain, announced to assist French banking giant Societe Generale on its ongoing CBDC research, after chosen by HKMA for its CBDC pilot. (Details)
- SoFi, the fintech startup focusing on student loan, was granted conditional approval for establishing a bank by US OCC, further announced to launch SoFi credit card. (Details)
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中文版
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- 新加坡銀行業巨頭星展銀行正在打造其虛擬貨幣交易平台 — DBS Digital Exchange。該服務將包括法幣到虛擬貨幣交易、STO 和虛擬貨幣託管，使企業能夠以新的方式籌集資金. (Details)
- 往 mass adoption 又近一步
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- 虛擬貨幣交易所巨頭 Coinbase 宣佈在美國推出 Visa 虛擬貨幣信用卡，允許客戶直接使用 Coinbase 賬戶中的虛擬貨幣資產支付購物。 (Details)
- 中國虛擬貨幣交易平台火幣宣布增加用 Visa 和萬事達卡直接支付的功能，用戶並不需要被重定向到第三方支付入口 (Details)
- 中國智慧型手機領導品牌華為推出了新旗艦手機 “Mate 40”，為全球首款支持內建支持中國數字人民幣 DCEP 硬體錢包的智慧型手機 (Details)
- 虛擬貨幣託管機構 Avanti 成為繼 Kraken 之後美國第二家獲得批准之虛擬貨幣銀行。它將進一步發行其可與美元平價兌換數字代幣 Avit (Details)
- 募資 / IPO
- 區塊鏈與虛擬貨幣商業應用
- 政府監管與 CBDC
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- 柬埔寨央行推出其官方區塊鏈支付平台 Bakong。有別於 CBDC，該平台是基於區塊鏈之法幣交易，以促進數位支付在柬埔寨國內的普及與解決金融基建不足之困境 (Details)
- 為應對美國日益嚴重的金融制裁，伊朗修改法律以允許虛擬貨幣用於伊朗中央銀行（CBI）的進口資金，並要求礦工直接販售虛擬貨幣給伊朗央行 (Details)
- 開發 Ethereum 區塊鏈的公司 ConsenSys 宣布將協助法國銀行業巨頭法國興業銀行進行 CBDC 試點研究。Consensys 此前也被香港金管局選中進行 CBDC 試點合作 (Details)
- 主營學生貸款金融業務的金融科技獨角獸 SoFi 獲得美國貨幣監理署 （OCC）初步批准成立銀行，並進一步宣布將推出 SoFi 信用卡 (Details)
The Future Is Unwritten.
