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Guidance on Offering of Financing for Virtual Asset Dealing, Shared Order Book, and Client Virtual Asset Withdrawals

The Securities and Futures Commission issued this guidance on 27 May 2026 to regulate licensed corporations and registered institutions engaging in virtual asset activities. The document establishes specific requirements for offering financing for virtual asset dealing, operating shared order books, and managing client virtual asset withdrawals. These measures aim to enhance operational standards and risk management within the virtual asset sector under the regulator's oversight.

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Issue Date:

27 May 2026

20260527-28-EN.pdf (289.4 KB)

Topic:

Fintech - Virtual assets

Wealth Management & MPF - Securities/investment products

Group:

Registered Institutions

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Guidance on Offering of Financing for Virtual Asset Dealing, Shared Order Book, and Client Virtual Asset Withdrawals

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27 May 2026

Guidance on Offering of Financing for Virtual Asset Dealing, Shared Order Book, and Client Virtual Asset Withdrawals

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