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Hong Kong financial district skyline representing stablecoin regulation enforcement

Hong Kong Passes Stablecoins Bill, Enforces Licensing for Fiat-Backed Issuers

May 21, 2025 Dan K

Hong Kong mandates licensing for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers, setting tough new standards for compliance, reserve backing, and consumer safety.

A smartphone displaying a digital wallet app with Hong Kong in the background, symbolizing decentralized KYC for Chinese visitors.

Flare and Red Date Launch KYC Solution for Chinese Nationals Visiting Hong Kong

November 8, 2024 Dan K

Flare and Red Date launch decentralized KYC for Chinese visitors to Hong Kong, offering privacy-focused financial services on public blockchain networks.

Hong Kong SFC office building, symbolizing crypto regulations and licensing

Hong Kong’s SFC Set to Approve Batch of New Crypto Licenses by End of Year

October 7, 2024 Dan K

Hong Kong’s SFC will approve a new batch of crypto licenses by year-end, aiming to regulate 11 virtual asset trading platforms currently under review.

El Salvador’s Congress approves Bitcoin law amendments as part of an IMF loan agreement.

Hong Kong’s Licensed Crypto Platform OSL Set for Brand Overhaul

September 12, 2024 Dan K

Hong Kong’s OSL crypto exchange partners with Pentagram for a brand overhaul, aiming to enhance its presence and expand globally in the digital asset space.