Hong Kong Expands Licensing Regime to Boost Crypto Volumes
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Hong Kong’s regulators are taking the next step in building a global-facing crypto market.
The SFC confirmed that licensed exchanges will be allowed to route orders and access overseas capital pools, potentially transforming local liquidity dynamics.By connecting domestic and international markets, the city hopes to increase trading depth and narrow spreads for major assets like Bitcoin and Ether.
Industry analysts note that Hong Kong’s crypto policy now includes spot ETFs, stablecoin rules, and an expanding list of authorized venues — all part of its bid to rival Singapore and Dubai as Asia’s leading digital-asset hub.

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