Hata is a regulated digital asset exchange and brokerage co-founded by David Low, Kwai Kun Chong, and Darien Ng, offering access to more than 50 digital assets across Malaysian and global markets. Hata's Twitter Score is 9.4 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #99,160 among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Hata was co-founded in 2023 and operates under a dual-license structure: it is listed by the Securities Commission Malaysia as a Registered Recognized Market Operator authorized to run a digital asset exchange, and it holds a Money Broker license from the Labuan Financial Services Authority. This regulatory standing positions it among a small group of fully licensed crypto platforms serving both retail and institutional participants in the region.
Hata raised $4.2 million in a seed round in October 2024, with proceeds directed toward product expansion and user acquisition across Asia. The round drew backing from Bybit, Castle Island Ventures, Cadenza Ventures, Plug and Play, AP Capital, Alliance DAO, and 1337 Ventures. Hata has published 2,300 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 28 accounts a total of 39 times.
Who follows Hata on X?
Hata draws a focused audience of crypto-native followers. The accounts that follow Hata include 21 founders, 4 angel investors and 19 influencers, among them Luca Netz, Eric Wall, Mario Nawfal, Imran, Notsofast and Berko Pengumaxxing.