Hong Kong to Introduce Digital Asset Policy Bill in 2026

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, announced in the 2026 Budget that the government plans to introduce a digital asset policy bill within the year. According to PANews, this legislation will establish a licensing system for digital asset trading and custody service providers. Currently, Hong Kong has implemented a licensing system for fiat stablecoin issuers, with the first batch of licenses set to be issued in March. The government and financial regulators will continue to support licensed issuers in exploring more application scenarios under compliance and risk control measures source: https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/295325783319665?utm_source=BinanceNewsRSS