Blog & Insights

Belt and Road Summit 2023 - Recap

Cobo had the pleasure of participating in the Belt & Road Summit 2023. Our Head of Risk and Compliance, Eugene Wong, engaged in a thematic breakout session alongside other esteemed panelists.

Asia Institutional Investor Summit (AIIS) for Digital Assets 2023 - Recap

Cobo was thrilled to co-host the inaugural Asia Institutional Investor Summit (AIIS) 2023 alongside leading industry partners like Antalpha, Bitmain, Metalpha and Antpool.

How to Use Safe-based Cobo Argus for DeFi Auto Farming and Risk Management

TL;DR: Cobo Argus, built on top of Safe{Core}, is the ultimate on-chain DeFi management solution to turbocharge your crypto game. Cobo Argus offers on-chain Role-Based Access Controls, and DeFi bots to auto-yield farm (helps you harvest rewards, claim tokens, swap them, or transfer them out), auto-adjust leverage (helps you top up to keep leverage ratios in check and avoid liquidation), and auto-withdraw your funds (helps you move your funds into safety at any danger such as a sudden drop in TVL

Hong Kong is the crypto industry’s beacon amid the current storm: Opinion

The relationship between Hong Kong and crypto will likely only grow stronger over time, as it’s based on mutual respect as well as need, writes Lily King. While the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is cracking down on the crypto industry, suing major players like Binance and Coinbase, the Hong Kong government has chosen a strikingly different approach. Hong Kong continues to show unwavering support for the crypto industry. At the Caixin Summit this month, Financial Secretary Paul Chan s

Cobo: In-Depth Insights Into Custody Requirements And Tailored Solutions For Hong Kong Virtual Asset Exchanges And Fund Managers

By Eugene Wong (Head of Risk Management and Compliance of Cobo) Hong Kong has made remarkable strides in establishing a legal and regulatory framework for virtual asset operations over the past year. In October 2022, the Hong Kong Government issued a policy statement setting out its support for virtual assets and commitment to fostering sustainable development of the industry in all aspects. On June 1st this year, the licensing regime for Virtual Asset Trading Platform (VATP) issued by the Hong

How AI and cryptocurrency can work together to realise Web3’s potential

* The convergence of AI and cryptocurrency could bring out each other’s strengths and drive the next generation of the internet * This is a dynamic, rapidly evolving field with enormous potential for growth and innovation for investors and entrepreneurs Generative AI has been making headlines in the past few months with impressive breakthroughs and applications, such as AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT and image generators Stable Diffusion and Midjourney. While generative AI is attracting much atte

Flaws of Merkle Tree Proof-of-Reserves and Thoughts on Improvement

By Changhao Jiang (Co-founder and CTO of Cobo) With the trust in centralized institutions at all-time lows after FTX’s collapse, CZ’s post on Twitter called for exchanges to adopt Merkle Tree proof-of-reserves method to prove that they have not misappropriated user assets. So far, many exchanges are scrambling to prepare proof-of-reserves to reassure clients that their funds are safe. However, the popular Merkle Tree proof-of-reserves method has some fundamental flaws. Specifically, ill-intenti