29th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) A 77-year-old woman was the victim of a cryptocurrency scam in Sheung Wan on 25th August, when she attempted to exchange HK$3 million in [...]

Ye Zhiheng, Executive Director of the Intermediaries Division of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, said on the wireless program "Explaining Clearly" that after the recent implementation of the [...]

Strict KYC rules may hinder stablecoin adoption in Hong Kong HKMA tightens KYC rules as anti-money laundering measure Industry fears KYC rules may deter overseas stablecoin users HONG KONG, Aug [...]

Christopher Hui, Hong Kong's Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, provided a written response today (30th) to a legislator's inquiry. Hui said that the Stablecoins Ordinance will come into [...]

‘We aim to progress step by step, gradually driving the digital transformation of Hong Kong,’ HKMA deputy chief executive Darryl Chan says The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is likely [...]

Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) Eddie Yue said in a statement on Wednesday that it is important to implement the Stablecoins Ordinance in a robust and [...]

Hong Kong’s passage of the stablecoin bill and the anticipated issuance of related licenses is causing much optimism in the city. According to the local banking regulator, the matter is [...]

Hong Kong Customs has uncovered a suspected money laundering operation involving cash smuggling and virtual assets totalling approximately HK$1.15 billion. The operation has led to the arrest of two individuals, [...]

Ping An Securities' stablecoin report stated that stablecoins are a type of crypto asset whose value is pegged to one or a basket of assets to maintain currency stability. Different [...]

ChainCatcher news, according to Ming Pao, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Securities and Futures Commission plan to consult on a licensing system for virtual asset trading and custody [...]

The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today launched a joint consultation to introduce regulatory regimes for virtual asset (VA) dealing and custodian service providers. [...]

If crypto were the party, stablecoins would be the morning after — the part where serious people come in, clean up the mess, and build something that might actually work. [...]