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What caused the massive Bitcoin crash? Clues point to a blow-up at Hong Kong hedge funds - Fortune

What caused the massive Bitcoin crash? Clues point to a blow-up at Hong Kong hedge funds& & Fortune

HKMA Warns of Fraudulent Websites Targeting Hong Kong Crypto Investors

Hong Kong's central bank alerts public to fake HKMA websites using 'ensemble' domains to lure victims into fraudulent account openings. (Read More)

Hong Kong to Grant First Stablecoin Issuer Licenses, Opening New Avenue for FX Brokers

Hong Kong will start issuing its first stablecoin issuer licenses in March, with the city’s regulator set to approve only a “very small number” of applicants in the initial phase. The move marks a cautious but concrete step toward a fully regulated s...

Hong Kong to grant first stablecoin issuer licenses in March: Report

Hong Kong's monetary authority said only a small number of stablecoin issuers will be approved initially, as application reviews near completion.The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hong Kong's financial regulator, is preparing to grant its first...

HKMA Survey Shows Hong Kong SME Credit Conditions Stabilizing in Q4 2025

Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports 70% of SMEs now perceive easier or similar bank credit approval, up from 59% last quarter, signaling improved lending sentiment. (Read More)

Hong Kong regulators to submit draft bill for crypto framework in 2026

An official said that Hong Kong authorities would work on a draft framework, and had begun processing license applications for stablecoin issuers and addressing crypto taxes.Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong K...

Hong Kong Academy of Finance Inks Fintech Research Deal with Tsinghua PBCSF

Hong Kong and mainland China deepen financial ties as AoF and Tsinghua PBCSF sign MoU covering fintech research, talent development, and policy collaboration. (Read More)

Hong Kong Reopens RMB 1.25B Government Bond Tender Amid Yuan Liquidity Push

HKMA announces Feb 5 tender for 10-year RMB bonds at 2.29% yield, part of broader China-backed effort to double yuan liquidity in Hong Kong markets. (Read More)

Hong Kong Negative Equity Mortgages Drop 32% as Property Market Stabilizes

HKMA reports negative equity mortgage cases fell to 21,304 in Q4 2025, down from 31,449, signaling Hong Kong property market recovery after stamp duty removal. (Read More)

Hong Kong Mortgage Approvals Jump 7.1% in December Despite Fewer Applications

HKMA reports HK$31.2 billion in approved mortgages for December 2025 as Hong Kong's property market shows recovery signs after four-year slump. (Read More)

Hong Kong Regulators Set 2026-2028 Sustainable Finance Roadmap

HKMA and SFC unveil three-year strategy to cement Hong Kong as Asia's sustainable finance hub, expanding taxonomy to 25 economic activities across six sectors. (Read More)

Hong Kong SFC Completes the Regulatory Structure of Tokenised Securities

Key Takeaways: Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) considers tokenized securities as traditional financial products that have only a digital form. The new framework removes the professional-investors-only limitation, enabling the retail to par...

Hong Kong stablecoins in Q1, BitConnect kidnapping arrests: Asia Express

Hong Kong will issue stablecoin licenses this quarter. Two men allegedly linked to the 2018 BitConnect kidnappings arrested. Asia Express

Hong Kong Offering 0% Capital Gains On Bitcoin

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Hong Kong To Grant Stablecoin Licenses In Q1, Financial Secretary Reveals At Davos

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, announced the region’s plan to issue licenses for stablecoin providers in the first quarter of this year as the city seeks to strengthen...

Hong Kong to issue its first stablecoin licenses in Q1 2026

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Hong Kong Banks Roll Out Elderly-Friendly Guidelines Under HKMA Push

HKMA and HKAB launch new banking guidelines targeting elderly customers and those with disabilities as Hong Kong advances its silver economy initiative. (Read More)

Hong Kong defends 'same risk, same regulation' approach for crypto at WEF

Speaking at a closed-door workshop in Davos, Finance Secretary Paul Chan said digital assets require regulatory guardrails alongside innovation.Hong Kong Finance Secretary Paul Chan defended the city’s “same activity, same risk, same regulation” fram...

Crypto firms in Hong Kong face risks as new licensing rules advance

A hard-start approach may force compliant firms to stop operations. The HKSFPA urges a 6&-12 month grace period for applicants. The association also raised concerns over the CARF framework. Hong Kong’s plan to tighten oversight of digital...

Hong Kong group warns crypto licensing rollout risks forced shutdowns

The warning came as Hong Kong consults on new virtual asset advisory and management licenses, expanding oversight beyond crypto trading platforms.The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) warned that the city’s propose...

Hong Kong Professionals Association Urges Regulators To Ease Crypto Reporting Rules

A Hong Kong industry group has urged the city’s regulators to ease aspects of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) crypto reporting rules ahead of its implementation. Association Pushes To Soften CARF Requirements On M...

Hong Kong industry group pushes to soften CARF rules

The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association is backing the OECD’s CARF and tougher tax transparency, but wants lighter treatment and more flexible recordkeeping.The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HK...

Gold Backed Stablecoins Wait as Hong Kong Holds to Fiat-Only Rules

Hong Kong has signaled that it is not moving quickly toward gold-backed stablecoins, despite growing global interest in asset-backed digital currencies. Recent reports indicate regulators have no current plans to introduce or support stablecoins link...

OKX user’s desperate plea, Hong Kong talks gold stablecoins: Asia Express

OKX user issues desperate plea after funds frozen. Hong Kong hasn’t ruled out gold-backed stablecoins, but says it’s too early. Asia Express.

Hong Kong to Reopen Tender for 3-Year RMB Institutional Bonds in January 2026

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces a tender for reopening 3-year RMB HKSAR Institutional Government Bonds, aiming to raise RMB1.25 billion for infrastructure projects. (Read More)

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