About the desk

Dev Environments began as a quiet practice in Kowloon for people who needed spot, stablecoin, and reserve balances drawn on one sheet — before louder market talk took over.

Origin

The practice opened after years of watching treasury conversations treat stablecoin balances as either “cash” or “crypto” without a middle vocabulary. Principals in Hong Kong needed a desk that would sit with statements, redraw the three sleeves, and refuse to rush into product pitches.

We keep the studio at One Peking deliberately small. Sessions are by arrangement. The work is conversation, paper, and a careful diagram — not a product catalogue.

How we work

Every engagement starts with intake numbers, however approximate. We then hold space at the desk for redrawing: spot exposure on one side, stablecoin float in the middle, reserve floor underneath. Values matter — clarity of sleeve purpose, honesty about what is ring-fenced, and patience with incomplete books.

We do not custody assets. We do not run a fund. We map what you already hold so decisions later have a shared picture.

Quiet meeting at a planning table

Hong Kong context

Clients often hold HKD and USD bank reserves beside USDT or USDC float and regional spot books. The desk is built for that mix — multi-currency, multi-venue, one map.

Who you meet at the desk

Portrait of Hannah Leung

Hannah Leung

Desk lead. Former family-office coordinator; focuses on reserve floors and how they sit against spot concentration.

Portrait of Daniel Ng

Daniel Ng

Allocation mapper. Specialises in stablecoin sleeve boundaries and the assumptions strip that travels with every diagram.