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On 21 May 2025, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong passed the Stablecoin Bill, which was then gazetted as the Stablecoins Ordinance. It will come into effect on 1 August 2025.
Hong Kong's new stablecoin ordinance, which requires issuers of assets backed by fiat currency to be licensed, is set to take effect on August 1, according to a government announcement on Friday.
A government announcement earlier this month confirmed that Hong Kong’s new stablecoin law will come into effect on August 1 and pave the way for regulated issuance, positioning the city ahead ...
Hong Kong's stablecoin regulations will officially take effect on August 1, 2025, according to a Gazette notice published Thursday, following the ordinance's ratification on May 30.The new law ...
Hong Kong's framework offers stablecoin issuers a defined path to compliance, setting it apart from jurisdictions where regulatory approaches are still unclear.
In Hong Kong, the Stablecoins Bill was passed on May 21, 2025 and the Stablecoins Ordinance will take effect on August 1, 2025, with an emphasis on fiat-referenced tokens tied to the Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong: Stablecoin Bill Passed (May 21, 2025) On May 21, 2025, Hong Kong's Legislative Council passed a bill creating a mandatory licensing system for fiat-referenced stablecoin issuers.
Hong Kong pro-democracy political party League of Social Democrats announced on Sunday it had disbanded due to immense political pressure, the latest casualty in a years-long crackdown that has ...
HONG KONG, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reitar Logtech (NASDAQ: RITR) (the “Company”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) has officially launched a Bitcoin acquisition ...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong police on Tuesday warned people against downloading and using a gaming app that it says advocates "armed revolution" and the overthrow of the "fundamental system" of ...
Shein's planned listing in Hong Kong will help the online fast-fashion retailer avoid sharp investor scrutiny of its supply chains while tapping into capital from the mainland and emerging market ...
HONG KONG, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As stablecoins become increasingly central to digital finance and global payments, regulatory frameworks are rapidly evolving across key markets.