Hong Kong is poised to approve Asia’s first spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this month, and the first approvals are likely to be announced next week, according to people familiar with the matter,…
Some of China’s biggest asset managers are using Hong Kong subsidiaries to enter the Bitcoin ETF market, according to recent reports. JUST IN: 🇨🇳 $284 billion China Southern Fund has reportedly applied to…
The Hong Kong-based crypto exchange HKVAEX, reportedly associated with Binance, withdrew its license application from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) on March 28th. HKVAEX announced its intention to apply…
A 46-year-old housewife in Hong Kong has reported losses of 7.1 million Hong Kong dollars ($908,000) after investing in a fraudulent crypto investment platform. According to a report by the South China Morning…
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Key Takeaways Harvest Hong Kong has submitted the first spot Bitcoin ETF application to the Hong Kong SFC, following the US SEC’s approval of a similar fund. The SFC is accelerating the approval…
The city of Hong Kong is serious about crypto. After three years of struggles with COVID-19, the city is vibrant and flourishing again as business executives and tourists of all kinds pour back…
Interactive Brokers, one of the largest brokerage firms in the world, has opened crypto trading for retail clients in Hong Kong. According to the Nov. 28 announcement, the service is offered in conjunction…
Key Takeaways Hounax defrauded 145 users in Hong Kong, leading to a loss of $18.9 million. The platform falsely claimed legitimacy and used social media for recruitment, joining a list of nine suspicious…
BC Technology Group, the parent company of Hong Kong’s publicly listed crypto exchange platform OSL, noted that Hong Kong regulators were swiftly approving cryptocurrency products after the scandal that rocked the digital asset…
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), the operator of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Futures Exchange, and London Metal Exchange, is launching a novel equities settlement acceleration platform. Dubbed…
Hong Kong regulators are looking to tighten the noose around the crypto market after arresting six individuals following allegations of fraud around an unlicensed crypto exchange, JPEX. The government intends to increase its…