Spot Ether, BTC ETF Approvals Are Coming Monday In Hong Kong, Opening Floodgates For Wider Crypto Demand

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Hong Kong Mulls Spot Bitcoin ETF In A Move That Could Force The US SEC’s Hand

Hong Kong is reportedly contemplating a foray into spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), triggering waves of excitement for enthusiasts, with the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) weighing its options.

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SHIB, XRP and ADA Secure Spot in Prominent Hong Kong Index

Major Hong Kong authority chooses Shiba Inu, Cardano and XRP for virtual assets index

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CoinEx launches BitHK trading platform for Hong Kong users

BitHK will offer spot trading and looks to launch a P2P exchange for Hong Kong users. The exchange will submit an application for registration as a VASP with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) on 1 June.

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Huobi Applies for Hong Kong Exchange License Days After Malaysia Ban

Huobi HK stated that it would start providing spot and managed services to business and retail clients in Hong Kong. The post Huobi Applies for Hong Kong Exchange License Days After Malaysia Ban appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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OKX expands services to Hong Kong, enabling spot trading 

OKX expands its services to Hong Kong, offering secure spot trading of virtual assets. Users can trade major cryptocurrencies with ease, as the platform aligns with local regulations.

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Gate Group launches new virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong

As of May 23, users can deposit and withdraw virtual assets and participate in spot trading activities.

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OKX plans to open an office in Turkey

OKX President Hong Fang said in a press release that the expansion is a big step towards empowering users. The exchange expects the new office in place over coming months. OKX was founded in 2017 and offers spot, margin and derivatives trading for its customers across the world.

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Samsung Bitcoin ETF Goes Live in Hong Kong

South Korean electronics giant, Samsung, will launch a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), opening up the possibility for exposure to Bitcoin in one of Asia’s biggest markets. The company’s asset management arm is looking to track the spot price of Bitcoin as it floats an ETF investment opportunity rooted in both Bitcoin and micro-bitcoin futures of […]

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Samsung investment arm considering spot-Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong

With the Hong Kong Stock Exchange being the only regulated exchange in Asia offering Bitcoin futures ETFs, some believe spot crypto ETF products will soon be allowed.

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Hong Kong Startup Launches LSE-Powered Bitcoin Spot, Futures Platform

A new LSEG-powered Bitcoin spot and derivatives exchange Atom Group has launched in Hong Long amid a tightening of the region’s crypto-regulatory regime

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Hong Kong: SFC Regulation Mandates Crypto Exchanges to Have their Funds Insured

A new diktat by Hong Kong’s financial watchdog has put the global financial hub’s cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians in a spot of bother as they are now required to fully insure the risks of hacking and theft associated with digital currencies, South China Morning Post reports, June 23, 2019.

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Hong Kong Paying a Premium for Bitcoin That Beijing Can’t Stop

BTC in Hong Kong is currently trading $175 above its spot price according to other Bitcoin indexes, as political instability is driving demand for a safe haven. Hong Kong Protesters Seek Safety in Bitcoin Bitcoin demand in Hong Kong is starting to surge as an increasing amount of citizens are seeking refuge in the decentralized currency.

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During Bullish April, Fiat-to-Crypto Exchanges Outperform Crypto-to-Crypto

In its April 2019 Exchange Review, released on May 20, 2019, London-based crypto data analysis firm CryptoCompare found that fiat-to-crypto exchanges performed much better than crypto-to-crypto platforms did over the last month, as cryptocurrency prices rose across the board.

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New Cryptojacking Campaign Infects Asia Using More Profitable Tactics

Cryptojacking — the process of infecting computers with malware to mine cryptocurrency — has declined alongside prices during cryptowinter. But like any dextrous organism facing extinction, the virus and its propagators are adapting.

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OKEx Lists Four New Stablecoins

Digital assets platform OKEx has added four stablecoins to its listed assets. According to a support notice published by OKEx, the Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange says that TrustToken's TrueUSD (TUSD), Circle's USDCoin (USDC), the Gemini Dollar (GUSD) and Paxos Standard Token (PAX) are now live on the platform.

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Hong Kong to Launch Blockchain Trading Platform While 5,500 Points of Sale to Go Out by August, is this a New Crypto Hot Spot?

Hong Kong’s Monetary Authority is to link 21 banks, including HSBC and Standard Chartered, through a blockchain-backed trade finance platform with the aim of upgrading the $9tn global trade finance industry according to.

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