# Kenetic co-founder purchases .NFT domain extension for K

# Kenetic co-founder purchases .NFT domain extension for $84K

“# Kenetic co-founder purchases .NFT domain extension for $84K ” In a single purchase, Jehan Chu, co-founder of Hong Kong-based crypto investment firm Kenetic Capital, has bought the ability to issue a seemingly unlimited number of “NFT” subdomains on the Handshake blockchain. According to Kenetic, Chu purchased the .NFT domain extension for 84,000 USD, or…

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#Hong Kong internet firm blocked website over security law

#Hong Kong internet firm blocked website over security law

“#Hong Kong internet firm blocked website over security law” HONG KONG — A Hong Kong internet service provider on Thursday said it had blocked access to a pro-democracy website to comply with the city’s national security law. In a statement emailed on Thursday, Hong Kong Broadband Network said that it had disabled access to HKChronicles,…

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# Fidelity doubles down on Hong Kong crypto operator

# Fidelity doubles down on Hong Kong crypto operator

“# Fidelity doubles down on Hong Kong crypto operator ” Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest asset managers, has poured more capital into a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency operator — offering yet another bullish indicator for the evolution of digital-asset markets worldwide.  An exchange filing obtained by Singapore-based Business Times shows that Fidelity acquired a…

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#US, UK, Australia and Canada condemn Hong Kong arrests

#US, UK, Australia and Canada condemn Hong Kong arrests

“#US, UK, Australia and Canada condemn Hong Kong arrests” Enlarge Image Former Democratic Party legislators Andrew Wan, left, Lam Cheuk-ting, second left, and Helena Wong, right, at a press conference after being released on bail. AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File The US joined Australia, the UK and Canada on Sunday in condemning the recent arrest of…

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#The boot comes down in Hong Kong

#The boot comes down in Hong Kong

“#The boot comes down in Hong Kong” Beijing just put the boot down hard in Hong Kong, ordering the arrest of 50-plus elected pro-democracy officials and activists Wednesday morning. The Chinese Communist Party will no longer brook any dissent in the once-free city. It’s the largest roundup of dissidents since Beijing imposed its new “national…

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#About 50 Hong Kong activists arrested under new security law

#About 50 Hong Kong activists arrested under new security law

“#About 50 Hong Kong activists arrested under new security law” Hong Kong police arrested about 50 former lawmakers and pro-democracy activists Wednesday for allegedly violating the new national security law by participating in unofficial election primaries for the territory’s legislature last year. The mass arrests, including of former lawmakers, were the largest move against Hong…

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