# hongkong

🚀 #HongKongPlansNewVAGuidelines – Big Step for Virtual Asset Regulation! 🇭🇰
Hong Kong is moving forward with new regulatory guidelines for Virtual Assets (VA) as part of its strategy to be a global digital asset hub. The city’s financial watchdogs — the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) — are expanding oversight beyond exchanges to cover VA dealing, custodianship, advisory, and management services. These plans aim to: �
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🔹 Clear licensing framework: New licensing requirements will cover more parts of the virtu

🚀 #HongKongPlansNewVAGuidelines – Big Step for Virtual Asset Regulation! 🇭🇰
Hong Kong is moving forward with new regulatory guidelines for Virtual Assets (VA) as part of its strategy to be a global digital asset hub. The city’s financial watchdogs — the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) — are expanding oversight beyond exchanges to cover VA dealing, custodianship, advisory, and management services. These plans aim to: �
Stephenson Harwood +2
🔹 Clear licensing framework: New licensing requirements will cover more parts of the virtu

🇭🇰 Hong Kong Plans New VA Guidelines
Hong Kong is set to introduce new guidelines for virtual assets (VA), aiming to strengthen regulation, improve investor protection, and promote a safer digital finance environment. These measures will provide clearer rules for crypto platforms, trading activities, and risk management practices.
The move reflects Hong Kong’s commitment to balancing innovation with financial security, ensuring the city remains a trusted hub for digital asset investment.
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‍# HongKongPlansNewVAGuidelines
Hong Kong Refines Its Stance on
Virtual Assets: A New Chapter for Regulation?
Hong Kong is making headlines again
with its plans to introduce new guidelines for virtual assets. As the city
strives to position itself as a global crypto hub, the Securities and Futures
Commission (SFC) is reportedly looking to tighten and clarify the framework.
This move signals a clear message:
Hong Kong is open for business, but not at the expense of investor protection.
We expect the new guidelines to focus heavily on:
🔹 Licensing Requirements: Stricter criteria for
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