Hong Kong to Disclose All Crypto License Applicants After JPEX Probe
Securities and Futures Commission says decision was made in light of public demand
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Sep 25, 2023 at 6:33 a.m. UTC
Sep 25, 2023
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Hong Kong Police Announce 6 Arrests in JPEX Probe
SCMP reported that Hong Kong police had received 83 complaints about the platform, which was operating without a license.
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Sep 18, 2023 at 5:04 a.m. UTC
Sep 18, 2023
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Hong Kong Regulator Says DeFi Projects Could Face Regulatory Requirements
The SFC's comments come just after the United States and France published reports on regulating DeFi.
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Apr 12, 2023 at 5:52 a.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2023
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American CryptoFed DAO Withdraws Locke, Ducat Token Registration Request
CryptoFed said the tokens are “not securities.”
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Jul 6, 2022 at 11:39 a.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Japan's FSA Says XRP Not a Security: Report
The regulator's stance contrasts with that of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Jan 13, 2021 at 9:56 p.m. UTC
Jan 13, 2021
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Hong Kong's First Regulator-Approved Bitcoin Fund Targets $100M Raise
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has approved a bitcoin index fund from Arrano Capital, one aimed solely at institutional investors.
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Apr 20, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2020
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Global Crypto Framework Needed to Stop 'Regulatory Arbitrage,' Watchdog Warns
Hong Kong’s securities regulator says the world needs a united response to stablecoins like Libra to avoid firms setting up in laxer jurisdictions.
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Nov 7, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Nov 7, 2019
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Hong Kong Orders Exchanges to Delist Securities Tokens
Hong Kong's securities watchdog has moved up regulatory actions against cryptocurrency exchanges and initial coin offering organizers.
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Feb 9, 2018 at 2:35 a.m. UTC
Feb 9, 2018
Hong Kong Regulator Issues Warning on Bitcoin Futures
A Hong Kong finance regulator has published a new circular on bitcoin futures contracts and other cryptocurrency-related investment products.
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Dec 12, 2017 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 12, 2017
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Hong Kong Regulator Warns ICO Tokens May Be Securities
The Hong Kong securities regulator, the SFC, has announced that tokens issued via initial coin offerings may be classified as securities.
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Sep 5, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2017