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Hong Kong to Introduce Virtual Asset Licensing Bill Within 2026

Hong Kong will table a bill this year to license virtual asset dealers, custodians, advisers and managers, with no grace period for existing firms.

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Hong Kong Sets Digital Bond Record With HK$20 Billion Green Issue Settled in Tokenised Deposits

Hong Kong has priced around HK$20 billion of digital green bonds in four currencies. The government calls it the largest digital bond issuance in the world, and the first to settle...

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Hong Kong banks reported fraudulent login screens to the HKMA on three consecutive days

The HKMA published bank scam alerts on three consecutive days in mid September 2026, listing ten bank entries across six institutions and recording an identical scam type for every...

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HKICL Warns of Fake FPS Refund Websites Impersonating Its Service

Hong Kong's interbank clearing operator has flagged two fraudulent websites posing as an official "Buyer Online Protection" service for Faster Payment System transactions. The site...

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SFC revokes former Keptain officer's licence and bans him 10 years

Hong Kong's SFC has revoked the licence of Ernest Chan Tsz Kin and banned him from the industry for 10 years over the window dressing of Keptain Securities' liquid capital and fals...

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SFC and CSRC unveil joint measures to deepen Hong Kong-mainland market links

Hong Kong's SFC and mainland China's CSRC have unveiled a package to deepen market cooperation, timed to the listing of renminbi China government bond futures in Hong Kong. It span...

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SFC fines Luk Fook Securities HK$2.1 million over ransomware control failures

Hong Kong's SFC has reprimanded and fined Luk Fook Securities (HK) Limited HK$2.1 million over cybersecurity control failures that left it unable to withstand a September 2022 rans...

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Hong Kong's HKDAP Stablecoin Fails an Independent Security Review Days After Launch

Days after HKDAP became the first regulated Hong Kong dollar stablecoin to reach the market, blockchain security firm BlockSec published a review calling the live contract "not pro...

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HKMA Report Backs Wider AI Use by Banks to Fight Financial Crime

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has urged Authorized Institutions to scale artificial intelligence across their anti money laundering defences, publishing four bank case studies a...

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Hong Kong's HKDAP stablecoin goes live through licensed distributors

Standard Chartered-backed Anchorpointโ€™s HKD At Par (HKDAP) token can now be minted and redeemed through licensed exchanges HashKey and OSL, the first commercial test of Hong Kongโ€™s...

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Deconstructing the Fun Coffee Crypto Scam

A coordinated regional law enforcement response across Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore has unmasked the collapse of the alleged Fun Coffee MLM crypto scheme.

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