HKbitEX Receives Provisional Approval for Virtual Asset Trading Platform License in Hong Kong
HKbitEX, a subsidiary of Tykhe Capital, has been granted a Type 1 regulated activity license and a Type 7 regulated...
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Hong Kong prisoners jailed for national security crimes unlikely to get early release, leader says
Hong Kong's leader said Tuesday that prisoners convicted for serious national security crimes would not likely be granted early release...
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously pass controversial security law, granting government power to curb dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law on Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash...
Breaking: Bybit Receives Unlicensed Operation Warning from HK SFC
Hong Kong's SFC has issued a public warning against the unlicensed virtual asset trading platform Bybit, advising caution for potential...
Hong Kong HKMA Advances CBDC Development with Phase 2 of e-HKD Pilot
The HKMA has initiated Phase 2 of the e-HKD pilot program, focusing on the tokenization and programmability of digital currency....
Mox Bank to Launch Crypto Investment Services
Hong Kong-based virtual bank Mox Bank has recently announced plans to introduce cryptocurrency investment services in the second half of...
Concerns of media censorship mount as Hong Kong moves to enact new national security law
As Hong Kong moves toward enacting a new national security law, four years after Beijing imposed a similar law that...
Hong Kong’s 2024 Budget Introduces ‘Regulatory Sandbox’ for Stablecoin Testing
Hong Kong to launch a 'regulatory sandbox' for testing stablecoin issuance and business models, as outlined in the city's 2024...
Hong Kong to Submit Virtual Asset OTC Trading Licensing Scheme Bill
Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Christopher Hui, plans to introduce a licensing scheme for virtual asset OTC trading platforms to combat...
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,...
Hong Kong Authorities Warn Against MEXC Impersonation Scam
Hong Kong's SFC and Police have issued an alert over a fraudulent entity masquerading as MEXC, tricking investors into depositing...
Congressional committee chair slams TikTok’s role in aiding Chinese migrant surge at southern border
Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, slammed TikTok for aiding a surge...
UBS and OSL Pioneer Hong Kong’s First Ethereum Tokenized Warrant
UBS AG, in collaboration with OSL Digital Securities, introduces Hong Kong's first tokenized warrant on the Ethereum blockchain, marking a...
Three Arrows’ OPNX Announces Shutdown
OPNX, a cryptocurrency exchange and bankruptcy claims platform, will cease operations by February 14, 2024, due to regulatory challenges and...
Hong Kong Sets 50% Insurance Mandate for Crypto Exchanges
Hong Kong's SFC mandates 50% insurance coverage for licensed crypto exchanges, with OSL and HashKey Exchange leading compliance by securing...
