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SFC Warns on ‘Hong Kong Stablecoin Exchange’ Name as City Tightens Platform Policing


SFC Warns on ‘Hong Kong Stablecoin Exchange’ Name as City Tightens Platform Policing

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The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has added the Hong Kong Stable Exchange (HSEX) to its alert list for suspected unlicensed activities. The SFC warns that HSEX misrepresented itself by claiming connections to major exchanges, potentially misleading investors. Despite regulatory scrutiny, Hong Kong wealth firms continue to enhance virtual asset services.

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  • SFC added HSEX to its alert list on December 15, citing suspected unlicensed activity.
  • Regulator says HSEX falsely linked itself to Hong Kong’s major exchanges to look official.
  • Hong Kong wealth firms keep building virtual asset services as enforcement tightens.

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) announced on Monday, December 15, that it has added the Hong Kong Stable Exchange/ Hong Kong Stablecoin Exchange (HSEX) to the list of suspicious virtual asset trading platforms.

The SFC said the entity operating through the listed websites is suspected of conducting unlicensed activities and engaging in virtual asset related fraud, a warning aimed at investors who might confuse branding for approval.

SFC Says HSEX Falsely Claimed Ties to Hong Kong’s Major Exchanges

Additionally, the SFC stated that the Hong Kong Stablecoin Exchange has falsifi…

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