// Hong Kong Web3 Festival, co-hosted by Wanxiang Blockchain Labs and HashKey Group, announced its second Hong Kong edition, which will be taking place from 6-9 April, 2024. Following the overwhelming success of its record-breaking 2023 event, HK Web3 Festival 2024 will feature an amazing lineup of industry guests from around the globe. https://decrypt.co/209974/hong-kong-web3-festival-2024-set-to-take-place-6-9-april-2024 //

// Blockchain technology will be used to verify the real-name identities of China’s 1.4 billion people, according to an announcement from the Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), China’s national-level blockchain initiative – a move likely to spark concern among data-privacy advocates. The announcement follows a government rule change to require social media influencers to display their real names. https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/12/12/chinas-ministry-of-public-security-launches-blockchain-based-real-name-decentralized-identifier-system/ //

// Anatoly Legkodymov, a co-founder of Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Bitzlato, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmitter tied to allegations that the exchange processed funds from ransomware attacks, illicit drug deals and other crimes, U.S. officials announced Wednesday. https://www.coinspeaker.com/bitzlato-ceo-guilty-700m-crypto-fraud/ //

// The NFT market is not as liquid as other investment markets. Selling an NFT, especially at a desired price point, can be challenging and time-consuming. Platforms like Unsellable specialize in purchasing these low-value NFTs for tax write-off purposes. https://coinspectator.com/ //

// New funding partners Mulana and JetSynthesys will offer successful startups the opportunity to receive up to US$100K in funding for Web3 and up to US$200K in funding for Gaming programs. Applications for the Spring 2024 accelerators are now open – limited spaces are available and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis https://www.malaysiasun.com/news/274056318/brinc-introduces-new-partners–collaborators-for-2024-web3–gaming-programs //

// Bitcoin今日觸及 41,522 美元（約港幣 324,500.66 元），為 2022 年 4 月以來的最高位，似乎擺脫了自 2022 年加密貨幣交易所 FTX 崩盤及其他加密貨幣業務相繼倒閉後加密市場的籠罩的恐慌。《Reuters》引述虛擬資產做市商 Keyrock 亞太區業務開發主管 Justin d’Anethan 表示，Bitcoin 自今年 10 月升幅達 50％，標誌着市場情緒靠好。Justin d’Anethan 又指，11 月有大量機構進場增持 Bitcoin，顯示大戶整體對市場樂觀。 https://unwire.hk/2023/12/04/bitcoin-40k-usd/life-tech/crypto-blockchain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bitcoin-40k-usd //

// The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has greatly increased its regulatory fight against the global crypto trading giant Binance. The SEC accused the crypto exchange of illegally operating in the country without licenses. https://www.coinspeaker.com/philippines-binance-crypto/ //

// 「在購買該 NFT 時，我牢記這一點：川普很可能會抬高價格，所以我要順勢賣出。從根本上來說，我會利用他的行銷能力來讓自己得到更多錢。這項藝術並不起眼，創作者也頗具爭議，但獲利的潛力不可否認，所以我決定購買。」 https://zombit.info/crypto-investor-ogle-share-trump-nft-gala-experience/ //

// It might be worth mentioning that content on the TinyTap platform has always generated revenue. That is even before they were linked to NFTs. However, with Publisher NFTs, that same content now grants creators new autonomy and improved earnings. https://www.coinspeaker.com/animoca-season-2-publisher-nfts-sale/ //