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SFC Regulatory Roadmap for Hong Kong Virtual Asset Market

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has released a regulatory roadmap titled 'A-S-P-I-Re' outlining its strategy for the virtual asset market. The roadmap details five pillars aimed at streamlining market entry, optimizing compliance, expanding product offerings, modernizing infrastructure, and empowering investors.

SFC and HKMA Joint Statement on Stablecoin Market Movements

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a joint statement on August 14, 2025, addressing recent market movements related to stablecoins. The statement urges caution among investors and reminds market participants to communicate responsibly.

Framework for Virtual Asset Perpetual Contracts by VATP

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a high-level framework for licensed virtual asset trading platform operators offering perpetual contracts. This guidance outlines key risks and safeguards for product design, market manipulation, and client disclosures to enhance investor protection and market liquidity.

SFC Obtains Compensation and Disqualification Orders

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has successfully obtained compensation and disqualification orders against individuals involved in misconduct. These orders aim to protect investors and maintain market integrity by holding wrongdoers accountable.