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Oct 28, 20241 min read
Hong Kong to License All Crypto Exchanges by Year-End
Hong Kong plans to license digital asset exchanges by the end of 2024 after a five-month review of crypto platforms. Eric Yip, Executive...
May 25, 20241 min read
Crypto Exchange OKX Withdraws Hong Kong License Application
OKX, one of the largest crypto exchanges, said it withdrew its application to provide digital asset services in Hong Kong. "After careful...
May 17, 20241 min read
French Securities Regulator Warns Investors Against Crypto Exchange Bybit
France's securities regulator has issued a renewed warning against crypto exchange Bybit, urging customers to “make arrangements for the...
May 13, 20241 min read
Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Uses Elon Musk Deepfake to Promote Him as Lead Developer
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has issued a warning regarding deepfake scams infiltrating the cryptocurrency industry....
Mar 16, 20241 min read
Hong Kong Regulator Says Crypto Exchange MEXC Has Been Operating Without a License
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) warned the public Friday that crypto exchange MEXC was operating in the territory
Feb 28, 20241 min read
Matrixport Files Virtual Asset Trading License Application with Hong Kong SFC
Matrixport applied for a virtual asset trading license with Hong Kong’s securities regulator on Feb. 26.
Feb 27, 20241 min read
HTX Withdraws Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Application
The Hong Kong-based subsidiary of HTX, formerly known as Huobi, has withdrawn its application for a virtual asset trading license
Nov 25, 20231 min read
Victory Securities granted approval for retail crypto trading in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has given the green light to Victory Securities, a well established investment firm
Nov 21, 20231 min read
PantherTrade applies for Hong Kong trading license
PantherTrade (Hong Kong) Limited, a subsidiary of Futu Holdings, had been reported last month as being in the process of preparing
Nov 16, 20231 min read
Bitget's Hong Kong Unit Halts Operations, Won't Apply for Crypto License
Crypto exchange Bitget's Hong Kong unit will halt operations on Dec. 13 after deciding not to apply for a local crypto license
Nov 8, 20231 min read
SEBA Bank Receives Approval to Provide Crypto Services in Hong Kong
SEBA Bank’s Hong Kong branch has obtained a license approval from the SFC to offer crypto-related services in the special administrative
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Hong Kong’s SFC Issues Digital Asset Tokenization Rules
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued two circulars explaining regulations concerning digital asset tokenization.
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Hong Kong Adapts Crypto Regulations to Broaden Market Access
Hong Kong’s financial regulator has taken a further regulatory step in its evolving stance on cryptocurrency trading, widening the scope
Sep 18, 20231 min read
Hong Kong Probe Into Crypto Exchanges JPEX Results in Arrest
Hong Kong cryptocurrency exchange JPEX has suspended trading following a probe by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)
Aug 30, 20231 min read
Hashkey Launches Retail Crypto Exchange in Hong Kong
Hashkey Exchange, a licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong, has started allowing retail investors to trade Bitcoin and Ether
Aug 30, 20231 min read
Hong Kong grants SEBA Bank in-principle approval for crypto trading
The Hong Kong branch of SEBA Bank has received an in-principle approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)
May 24, 20231 min read
Hong Kong Securities Regulator to Accept License Applications for Crypto Exchanges Starting June 1
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will begin accepting applications for crypto trading platform licenses on June 1,...
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