HKX joins growing list of crypto exchanges exiting Hong Kong

HKX to cease operations in Hong Kong due to regulatory compliance issues. Thirteen crypto exchanges have had their license applications withdrawn or rejected in Hong Kong. Another exchange, Gate.

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Crypto exchanges Gate.io, OKX retreat from Hong Kong licensing efforts

Two prominent global exchanges’ subsidiaries — Gate. io and OKX — have withdrawn their applications for an operational license in Hong Kong in the last two days. This decision reflects a broader trend, as eight firms—including exchanges backed by Binance and HTX—have also abandoned their licensing efforts in the city-state, according to a notice on the […] The post Crypto exchanges Gate.

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Gate.io expands crypto custody services to Hong Kong with key license

Gate. io Group, the company behind global cryptocurrency exchange Gate. io, has hit a “strategic milestone” as it expands its virtual asset custody services to Asia’s financial hub of Hong Kong.

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Gate.io's Hippo Financial Services Obtains Hong Kong Crypto Custody License

Gate.io group's Hippo Financial Services received a Trust or Company Service Provider license that means it can now provide virtual asset custodial services in Hong Kong.

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Gate.io gets VFA license in Malta

The Malta-based entity of Gate.io Group, Gate Technology Ltd., was issued a Virtual Financial…

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“Someone’s Got to Be the Voice of Reason” — Kraken Responds to NY AG Report

The New York Attorney General’s office has pointed a finger at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for “potential” violation of state regulations. Now, the San Francisco–based exchange is firing back, saying it does not appreciate what it sees as implications of illegality.

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