The Hong Kong company, which provides loans and services to startups, briefly surpassed the value of Facebook-owner Meta

Setu, which enables users to securely share their financial data with banks and other financial institutions, is Pine Labs' third acquisition this year

China tech firms listed in Hong Kong rose as much as 2% on state support for the fintech industry before shedding gains

The company - backed by Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures, DST Global and Unbound - has been granted a licence by the Securities and Futures Commission

Pitik, which has raised $14 million in its latest funding round, offers chicken farmers solutions on technology, financing, and supply-chains using its fintech apps

The JD Technology IPO is a $2-billion listing planned for Hong Kong later this year, but it has been held up by CSRC concerns over its consumer fintech business.

Texas-based Fintiv claims PayPal infringed five of its digital payment patents and has also accused Apple Pay and Walmart

Shenzhen was picked by the central government to be one of the trial cities for carrying out fintech innovation experiments

The unit said it is looking to invest in technology startups in Web3, gaming and fintech – especially those in the metaverse, NFT, blockchain and e-sports

Official says city would continue to be gateway between the Mainland and international markets, as well as a bridge for international capital

M-DAQ said it would inject fresh capital to accelerate Wallex's business, which is expected to process about $11 billion worth of transactions this year

Singapore has long rivalled Hong Kong in the battle to become the financial hub of Asia. Now, it has an unprecedented opportunity to stake a claim as the region’s fintech leader as its northern rival battles regulatory restrictions.