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...
by kunyin | Feb 14, 2025 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word This newsletter summarises some key Hong Kong regulatory news and updates during January 2025. Hong Kong’s SFC Publishes Circular for Hong Kong Virtual Asset Platform Regulations with Stricter Conduct Standards On 16 January 2025,...