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LEAP Towards Tokenization And Real Economy Integration: Policy Statement 2.0 Strengthens Hong Kong's Digital Assets Ecosystem And Tokenization Framework

On 26 June 2025, the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) issued Policy Statement 2.0 on the Development of Digital Assets...

Hong Kong Finance

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Hauzen

The Proposed Implementation Of CARF And CRS 2.0 In Hong Kong

The HKSAR Government has launched a public consultation on the implementation of the new Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) and related amendments to the Common Reporting Standard...

Hong Kong Finance

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KPMG

Binance's Role In The 10 October 2025 Crypto Crash – Any Remedies For Binance Users?

On 10 October 2025, the crypto market experienced one of its biggest crashes in its (short) history. While Bitcoin plummeted from USD122,000 to around USD104,000 (an approximate 16.5% decline) within hours, some...

Hong Kong Technology

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Hauzen

Unlocking Real-World Assets: How Hong Kong's Regulatory Framework May Support RWA Tokenization

Real-World Asset ("RWA") tokenization may be rapidly transforming modern finance. In simple terms, tokenization is the process of converting an asset with monetary value into a digital token...

Hong Kong Technology

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Hauzen

Q3'25 Venture Pulse Report

Hong Kong Commercial

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KPMG

Hong Kong Court Discharges Proprietary Injunction Against Binance Hot Wallet In Crypto Theft Case

Hong Kong Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Hong Kong SFC Unveils Major Upgrades For Virtual Asset Trading Platforms: To Allow Global Liquidity, More Products, With Tighter Risk Controls

Hong Kong Finance

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Hauzen

Understanding The Key Principles Of The Stablecoins Ordinance

Hong Kong Finance

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ONC Lawyers

Impact Investments

Hong Kong Finance

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ONC Lawyers

Understanding The Stablecoins Ordinance (Part 1)

Hong Kong Technology

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ONC Lawyers

Hong Kong Bonds Tokenization Support – How Can Hong Kong Subsidize Your Bond Tokenization Expenses?

Hong Kong Technology

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Hauzen

Managing Cryptocurrencies In Hong Kong: Do You Need A Licence Uplift?

Hong Kong Technology

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Hauzen

Streamlined Hong Kong Registration Process Now Available For Certain Irish UCITS

Hong Kong Finance

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Dillon Eustace

Hong Kong Stablecoins Ordinance – New Regulatory Framework For Fiat-Referenced Stablecoins

Hong Kong Finance

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Timothy Loh LLP

Hong Kong Capital Markets Update – Issue 06, December 2025

Hong Kong Finance

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KPMG

The IRD's Guidance For Dual-resident Individuals Under The Double Tax Arrangement Between The Chinese Mainland And The Hong Kong SAR

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KPMG

Binance's Role In The 10 October 2025 Crypto Crash – Any Remedies For Binance Users?

Hong Kong Technology

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Hauzen

KPMG Global CEO Outlook - Technology & Telecommunications

Worldwide Technology

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KPMG

Hong Kong Issues Code Of Practice Under The Protection Of Critical Infrastructures (Computer Systems) Ordinance

Hong Kong Technology

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Mayer Brown

Hong Kong's Licensing And Regulatory Framework For Stablecoins Is Now In Effect

Hong Kong's licensing and regulatory framework for fiat-referenced stablecoins came into effect on 1 August 2025, regulating the issuance, offering and marketing of fiat-referenced stablecoins in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Finance

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

There Is A Problem With The Stablecoins Ordinance In Hong Kong – Basil Hwang

The Stablecoins Bill gazetted on 6 December 2024, was passed by Hong Kong's Legislative Council on 21 May 2025. The Ordinance marks the culmination of a 3+ years process that started on 12 January 2022...

Hong Kong Technology

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Hauzen

Hong Kong's Stablecoin Bill: Key Amendments And Next Steps Following Legislative Passage

On 21 May 2025, the Hong Kong Legislative Council passed the much-anticipated Stablecoins Bill ("Bill"), now citable as the Stablecoins Ordinance ("Ordinance")...

Hong Kong Technology

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Mayer Brown

Hong Kong's Visionary Path For Digital Assets

Hong Kong has clearly positioned itself as a global leader in the cryptocurrency space. At the heart of this agenda lies Policy Statement 2.0, a visionary roadmap issued by the Hong Kong government that outlines...

Hong Kong Technology

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Withers LLP

Hong Kong's Stablecoins Ordinance To Take Effect On 1 August 2025, Welcoming A New Era For Virtual Asset Regulation

Hong Kong Technology

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Stevenson, Wong & Co

LEAP Forward: Hong Kong Consults On Regulatory Frameworks For Virtual Assets Dealing And Custodian Services

Hong Kong Technology

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Howse Williams

Hong Kong's New Stablecoin Licensing And Regulatory Regime

Hong Kong Technology

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

SFC And HKMA Issue Circulars On Staking Services

Hong Kong Technology

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Hauzen

The Hong Kong Stablecoins Bill And Its Impact On The Crypto Landscape

Hong Kong Finance

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Mayer Brown

Hong Kong Passes Law On Stablecoins

Hong Kong Technology

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Jones Day

Hong Kong Stablecoins Bill Passed By LegCo

Worldwide Technology

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Hong Kong SFC's New Roadmap To Develop Hong Kong As A Global Virtual Asset Hub: ASPIRe

Hong Kong Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

New SFC Circular Streamlines Licensing For Virtual Asset Trading Platforms

Hong Kong Technology

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Tanner De Witt

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Highlights And Prospects In Hong Kong Fintech Regulation

Hong Kong Technology

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Tanner De Witt

Hong Kong Stablecoins Bill Passed By LegCo

Stablecoins[ are cryptocurrencies with values tied to fiat currencies or other assets, and are often said to be "pegged to" a single or a basket of fiat currents and/or other assets.

Worldwide Technology

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Hong Kong SFC's New Roadmap To Develop Hong Kong As A Global Virtual Asset Hub: ASPIRe

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has recently unveiled a growth plan for the virtual asset (VA) industry, outlined in a five-pillar roadmap called "A-S-P-I-Re."

Hong Kong Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

New SFC Circular Streamlines Licensing For Virtual Asset Trading Platforms

This Circular extends an initiative of the SFC for deemed applicants announced in a prior Circular on 18 December 2024[2].

Hong Kong Technology

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Tanner De Witt

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Highlights And Prospects In Hong Kong Fintech Regulation

The fintech landscape in Hong Kong witnessed significant regulatory developments in 2024. More lies ahead for 2025 with several regulatory initiatives in prospect.

Hong Kong Technology

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Tanner De Witt

Whose DAO Is It Anyway?

Hong Kong Technology

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Tanner De Witt

GenA.I. Sandbox Launched By HKMA And Cyberport

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced the eligibility and application details for participants in its new Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenA.I.) Sandbox initiative.

Hong Kong Finance

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Mayer Brown

E-HKD Pilot Programme Phase 2 Commenced By HKMA

After initiating the e-HKD Pilot Programme on 18 May 2023, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) commenced Phase 2 on 23 September 2024...

Hong Kong Finance

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Mayer Brown

Hong Kong Continues To Promote A Pro-Crypto Stance With A New Enhanced Regulatory Framework

In the game of which jurisdiction will become the crypto global king, Hong Kong is the latest aspiring fintech hub to announce enhancements to its digital asset regulation framework. No doubt this change...

Hong Kong Technology

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Duane Morris LLP

Anticipated Tightened Data Privacy Regulations: Raid On Worldcoin

In late January 2024, Hong Kong's privacy watchdog, the Personal Data Privacy Commission ("PCPD") raided six premises of Worldcoin...

Hong Kong Privacy

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K&L Gates LLP

Charting The Dragon's Ascent: Revolutionary Investment Solutions Bring New Questions

Worldwide Technology

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Withers LLP

SFC Circular On Intermediaries Engaging In Tokenized Securities Activities (Part 2)

Hong Kong Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Understanding The Trends: A Review Of Insolvency Litigation In Hong Kong In 2023

Hong Kong Insolvency

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Mayer Brown

SFC Circular On Intermediaries Engaging In Tokenized Securities Activities (Part 1)

Hong Kong Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Hong Kong Lays Out Comprehensive Guidance On Crypto And Tokenised Securities-Related Activities By Intermediaries, Along With Guidance On Tokenisation Of Investment Products

Hong Kong Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Cryptocurrency In Hong Kong: Useful Guidance From The Family Court On Issues Of Disclosure And Wanton Spending

Hong Kong Technology

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Withers LLP

Tokenized Products Of SFC-Authorized Investment Products Can Be Offered To Retail Customers In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Updated Regulatory Approach For Intermediaries' Virtual Asset-related Activities

Hong Kong Commercial

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Mayer Brown

APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments – September 2023

Worldwide Wealth Mgt

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Your New Crypto Base

Hong Kong Technology

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Withers LLP

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Unveils Fintech Promotion Roadmap

Hong Kong Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Cryptocurrency – Online Scams – Hong Kong

Hong Kong Technology

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments – August 2023

Worldwide Wealth Mgt

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Securities And Futures Commission Issues Warning To Virtual Asset Trading Platforms

Hong Kong Technology

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Winston & Strawn LLP

The Dual Licensing Regime For Virtual Asset Trading Platforms In Hong Kong: Key Highlights – Part 1

Hong Kong Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

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