Hong Kong Securities Regulator Says It Now Publishes Names of Entities Seeking Crypto Trading Licences

Hong Kong Securities Regulator Says It Now Publishes Names of Entities Seeking Crypto Trading Licences

The Hong Kong securities regulator has said it now publishes a list of firms seeking to operate crypto trading platforms in the region. Julia Leung Fung-yee, the CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), said divulging the names of applicants is intended to help placate an investing public recently ruffled by the Jpex incident.
Pacifying Hong Kong Crypto Users
Hong Kong’s securities regulator has said it will now reveal the names of companies seeking to run crypto platforms that target retailers from the region. Julia Leung Fung-yee, the CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), reportedly said the decision was made to pacify the public.
According to a report in the South China Morning Post, the regulator’s decision is viewed as a departure from the regulator’s longstanding stance of not divulging the applicants’ names. The announcement of the changes came just a few days after the crypto exchange Jpex was forced to halt operations.
At the time, a Bitcoin.c

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