The Financial Affairs Committee of the Hong Kong Legislative Council will discuss the regulation of virtual asset trading platforms next month

Odaily Planet Daily News The Financial Affairs Committee of the Hong Kong Legislative Council will discuss the regulation of virtual asset trading platforms on the 9th of next month. Lin Jianfeng, chairman of the committee, said that the chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Lei Tianliang, and the chief executive officer, Liang Fengyi, have been invited to attend. He hopes that the China Securities Regulatory Commission can disclose the names of suspicious institutions as soon as possible in the future, and launch "close to the ground" publicity techniques to enable investors to take precautions in time and promote the industry's direction. forward development. Lin Jianfeng said that the JPEX incident reflects the lack of regulation and publicity and education by relevant regulatory agencies and government departments. He said that the China Securities Regulatory Commission announced that it would further strengthen information dissemination and optimize the existing system, including publishing on the website the list of licensed virtual asset trading platforms, the list of closures, the list of platforms deemed to be licensed, and the list of applicants who have received the most attention from the outside world. , described it as a "belated spring", believing that the new arrangement can enhance transparency and investor confidence, provide investors with more specific and clear information, and also facilitate the media and public supervision. Lin Jianfeng believes that in addition to publishing relevant information on the website, the China Securities Regulatory Commission should also conduct publicity through more diversified and "local" methods, including holding press conferences and using social platforms to update information in a timely manner, especially in the event of emergencies. Immediate processing and crisis management capabilities should be strengthened. (RTHK website)