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Crypto Council comments on Hong Kong’s stablecoin regulation 1

The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) recently submitted a comprehensive commentary on Hong Kong’s proposed regulatory framework for stablecoins. The proposed regime, outlined...

Hong Kong Attracts 24 Crypto Companies for Licenses

Twenty-Four companies have applied for licenses to operate digital asset exchanges in Hong Kong, marking a move in the city's bid to establish a regulated...

Hong Kong’s SFC Tightens Crypto Market with New Licensing Regime: What’s Next?

The Hong Kong SFC Securities and Future Commission has 22 big players in the field who have applied for a crypto license to...

End of an Era for Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges in Hong Kong

Key Takeaways Hong Kong has halted its cryptocurrency exchange licensing process, requiring...

HTX Withdraws Hong Kong License Application

The Virtual Asset Trading Platform (VATP) is a license provided by the government of Hong Kong that allows crypto exchanges to operate within...

Crypto Exchange HTX Retreats From Hong Kong: What’s Behind The Sudden License Withdrawal?

HTX, known until recently as Huobi Global, has stepped back from its efforts to secure a crypto exchange license in Hong Kong. This...

HTX reenters race for Hong Kong crypto license days after withdrawing initial bid

Justin Sun-related crypto exchange HTX, formerly Huobi, has resubmitted its application for a Virtual Asset Trading Platform (VATP) license in Hong Kong. This...

Cryptocurrency Crimes in Hong Kong Almost Tripled Over the Last 3 Years

Over the past three years, the incidences of virtual asset-related crimes in Hong Kong have significantly increased. The cases reported amounted to 1,397,...

Hong Kong issues regulatory standards for tokenized financial products

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) unveiled comprehensive regulatory standards on Feb. 20 for the sale and distribution of tokenized financial products by...

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sets Regulatory Standards for Tokenized Products

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has released a circular outlining regulatory standards for institutions selling and distributing tokenized products, aiming to promote...

Hong Kong SFC Raises Alert Over MEXC Imposter

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued an alert on a suspected fraudulent platform impersonating the presence and operations of...

Hong Kong authorities issue public alert about fraudulent crypto exchange masquerading as MEXC Global

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and local law enforcement have jointly issued a public warning against an entity masquerading as crypto...