Amina Hong Kong, a Swiss-based banking institution, has received its official crypto trading license in the city, marking a significant milestone for institutional investment in the cryptocurrency space. […]
Hong Kong Tightens AML Controls for Virtual Trading Platforms
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is stepping up its efforts to prevent money laundering within the virtual asset sector. A circular issued on November 17, […]
Hong Kong Launches Pilot Program for Real-Value Tokenized Transactions
Hong Kong is taking a significant step forward in the adoption of tokenized transactions by launching EnsembleTX, a pilot program that shifts from experimental to live real-value settlements. […]
Hong Kong Embarks on Real-Value Tokenized Transactions Pilot
Hong Kong is pioneering a new era in financial transactions by launching a pilot program for real-value tokenized deposits. The initiative, dubbed EnsembleTX, brings together industry leaders including […]
Hong Kong Pilot Program: Real-Value Tokenized Deposits Advance Digital Finance
Hong Kong is taking a leap forward in the world of digital finance with the launch of a pilot program for real-value tokenized deposits. The initiative, spearheaded by […]
Hong Kong Launches Live Tokenized Deposit Pilot Program
Hong Kong’s Project Ensemble is now live, launching a real-world pilot program to test tokenized deposits. This initiative expands the city’s efforts in digital finance and aims for […]
Hong Kong Pilots Real-Value Tokenization: From Theory to Practice
Hong Kong is taking a significant leap forward in its digital asset strategy with the launch of Project EnsembleTX, a pilot program that will introduce real-value tokenized deposits […]
Hong Kong’s SFC Flags HKTWeb3 as Suspicious Virtual Asset Platform
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has identified ‘HKTWeb3’, a virtual asset trading platform, as potentially suspicious. The SFC’s website confirms that HKTWeb3 lacks a license […]
Hong Kong’s SFC Re-Appoints CEO Leung Fung-yee for Two More Years
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has announced the reappointment of its Chief Executive Officer, Leung Fung-Yee, for a second two-year term. Her new appointment is […]
Hong Kong SFC Renews Julia Leung for Two Years
Julia Leung has been reappointed as CEO of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) for another two-year term, continuing her leadership in digital asset regulation. Her […]
Hong Kong’s Tokenized Capital Market Faces Hurdles
Hong Kong faces significant hurdles in establishing a fully tokenized capital market, according to former Securities and Futures Commission Chairman Leung Ding-bong. Speaking in an interview with Foresight […]
Hong Kong Pilot Project Completes Tokenized Fund Subscription
A successful real-world application of tokenized fund subscriptions has been achieved in Hong Kong as part of the Ensemble project pilot led by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. […]
Hong Kong Issues Third Blockchain Green Bond, Bolsters its Digital Asset Leadership
Hong Kong has issued its third blockchain-based green bond, leveraging HSBC’s distributed ledger technology to achieve this milestone. This issuance signifies Hong Kong’s ambition to solidify its position […]
Hong Kong’s Blockchain Push Fuels Institutional Interest in PEPENODE
Hong Kong is solidifying its position as a hub for blockchain innovation, attracting major financial institutions and fueling the growth of new projects like $PEPENODE. Standard Chartered has […]
YAX Partners with Solidus Labs to Enhance AML Compliance in Hong Kong
YAX, a subsidiary of UP Fintech, has partnered with Solidus Labs to bolster compliance with Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) regulations on its platform. The partnership […]