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Hong Kong Gov’t Doubles Down on End-2026 Deadline for Crypto Licensing Bill

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Hong Kong Expands Financial Reporting Oversight to Crypto Firms

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Hong Kong jails former banker over $1.6B false credit, cryptocurrency bribes: Report

Former banking official gets four years in prison over false letters of credit and accepting $470,000 in cryptocurrency bribes.

Standard Chartered becomes first bank to distribute Hong Kong dollar stablecoin

The London-based multinational bank with $850 billion in assets announced it will distribute Anchorpoint's HKDAP to eligible clients and partners.

HSBC Issues First Digitally Native Structured Product in Hong Kong

The bank placed USD-denominated notes issued directly on a blockchain, with Marketnode acting as tokenization agent and digital paying agent.HSBC has completed what it...

BTC tests $80,000 as Asia’s bid fades and Hong Kong AI IPOs surge

Bitcoin is beginning the Hong Kong trading day under $80,000, according to CoinDesk market data, as the market once again tests a level that...

Chinese crypto mogul Li Lin’s private trading arm is set to move into a Hong Kong-listed wealth firm

Chinese crypto billionaire Li Lin's private trading empire will soon move into a Hong Kong-listed company he controls, in a move designed to cater...

HSBC and Standard Chartered Win Hong Kong’s Inaugural Stablecoin Licenses

The HKMA selected two issuers from a pool of 36 applicants under the Stablecoins Ordinance, which took effect in August 2025.The Hong Kong Monetary...

Hong Kong Issues First Stablecoin Issuer Licenses

Update April 10, 2026, 10 am UTC: This article has been updated to add more details from the announcement.Hong Kong has granted its first...

Hong Kong awards first stablecoin licenses to HSBC, Standard Chartered-led group

Hong Kong granted its first two stablecoin issuer licenses to HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial, a Standard Chartered-led consortium that includes Animoca Brands on Friday.The...