Cryptocurrencies

Two brokers with mainland ties apply for Hong Kong crypto licenses

Others wait for more clarity on city's rules before proceeding

PAK YIU and ECHO WONG, Nikkei staff writers
October 16, 2023 15:00 JST

HONG KONG -- Two more cryptocurrency platforms are lining up to apply for retail trading licenses in Hong Kong, each with links to mainland online securities brokers that have previously come under scrutiny from China's financial regulators, Nikkei Asia has learned.

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