数码港：区块链与数字资产试点资助计划已有9间企业入围

Core Insights - The first phase of the "Blockchain and Digital Asset Pilot Funding Scheme" received over 200 applications, exceeding expectations, covering areas such as RWA tokenization, stablecoins, payment solutions, and Web3.0 security and risk management [1] - Nine companies have been shortlisted, including five in the RWA sector, one in payments, two in security, and one in smart living [1] - The pilot program has completed its tasks and is in the final acceptance stage, with nearly half of the pilot products and services successfully launched or about to be launched, involving an asset scale of over HKD 120 million [1] Funding Scheme Details - The scheme aims to fund promising blockchain and Web3.0 projects, offering up to HKD 500,000 (with a maximum of 80% funding) to support companies in testing innovative solutions in real environments [1] - The initiative serves as a bridge between startups and large institutions, providing testing opportunities to facilitate the implementation of innovative applications and promote overall industry upgrades [1] - The Digital Port has gathered over 300 blockchain and digital asset-related companies [1] Investor Network and Future Plans - The Digital Port's investor network includes over 220 investment institutions, covering venture capital funds, family offices, and private equity funds, and collaborates with various blockchain underlying protocols to build a comprehensive industrial ecosystem [1] - Due to the success of the first phase, there are plans to launch a second phase of the funding scheme, although no specific timeline has been established yet [2] - The Digital Port will continue to align with national and local government development strategies, supporting blockchain and digital asset enterprises through various plans and support projects, while enhancing public awareness of the industry [2]