🚀 Hong Kong is stepping up its Virtual Asset game!
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has unveiled new guidelines for virtual asset trading, allowing licensed brokers to offer margin and leveraged products to professional investors. This is a major step in building Hong Kong as a global VA hub while keeping investor protection strong.
💡 Key Points:
Licensed brokers can now provide VA financing to qualified clients
Frameworks for leveraged VA products are now clearer
Expanded licensing for VA custody, advisory, and management services coming in 2026
Hong Kong’s goal? Innovation, grow