by Kenneth Ballon | Dec 16, 2025 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word In November 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued its Circular on shared liquidity by virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs), which allows SFC-licensed VATP operators (Hong Kong VATP Operators) to...
by Kenneth Ballon | Nov 7, 2025 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word On 3 November 2025, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued the Circular on Expansion of Products and Services of Virtual Asset Trading Platforms to allow SFC-licensed virtual asset trading platforms...
by Kenneth Ballon | Aug 19, 2025 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word New custody requirements have been imposed on SFC-licensed virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) in the Circular to licensed virtual asset trading platform operators on custody of virtual assets1 published by Hong Kong’s...
by kunyin | Apr 17, 2025 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued two circulars on 7 April 2025 setting out the criteria to be met by licensed virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) wanting to offer virtual asset staking services to their clients...
by kunyin | Feb 17, 2025 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word On 16 January 2025, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (HK SFC) published details of a new streamlined licensing process that now applies to all new applicants for a virtual asset trading platform (VATP) licence in...