ETFs with crypto exposure through CME-listed BTC and ETH futures can be distributed to Hong Kong retail clients. The “professional investor only” requirement is under review.
November 1, 2022The SFC will be consulting on how retail investors may be given a "suitable degree of access" to virtual assets under Hong Kong's new licensing regime.
October 31, 2022The mBridge project team will continue working to get to a minimum viable product that can be used by early adopters next year.
October 27, 2022A two-tier prototype system was developed to test intermediated CBDC as well as stablecoins backed by CBDC in the interbank system.
October 25, 2022A new policy statement to be issued at Hong Kong FinTech Week may spell out plans to include retail investors in the city's VASP regime.
October 17, 2022The month-long testing phase facilitated more than 160 transfers and FX exchanges worth USD 22 million on the mBridge Ledger.
September 29, 2022