Hong Kong Plans to Improve Virtual Asset Licensing and Tokenization Framework, Pushing Regulated Stablecoins Toward Trading
Hong Kong authorities plan to enhance the existing virtual asset trading platform (VATP) licensing regime to improve regulatory clarity and market oversight.
The tokenization framework will be further developed to support broader issuance and use of tokenized financial products in Hong Kong's capital markets.
Regulators are working to enable regulated stablecoins to be listed and traded on licensed platforms, aligning with Hong Kong's Stablecoins Ordinance regime.