Hong Kong reaffirms push to develop exchanges and stablecoins
- —Paul Chan spoke on October 16 at an Atlantic Council session in Bangkok
- —No new licensing requirements or launch dates were announced
- —Hong Kong's stablecoin ordinance took effect on August 1, 2025
- —HKMA named Anchorpoint Financial and HSBC as first licensees on April 10, 2026
Why it matters: Hong Kong is keeping its regulatory course predictable, a key signal for exchanges and stablecoin issuers operating in Asia.
Source: TokenPost