The official website of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has updated the virtual asset trading platform license application information, adding three new virtual asset trading platforms: bitV, YAX and Bullish. The corresponding operator company names are: HighBlock Limited, YAX (Hong Kong) Limited, and Bullish (GI )Limited.
So far, 16 institutions have submitted applications for virtual asset trading platform licenses to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. The three institutions that have been returned/withdrawn are Ammbr, BitHarbour and Meex (returned on February 7).