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Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission

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Hong Kong SFC flags Star Bridge Capital Group as unlicensed

The SFC's alert underscores the critical need for investor vigilance and may influence future regulatory approaches to crypto-related fraud. The post Hong Kong SFC flags Star Bridge Capital Group as unlicensed appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Aug 29, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Futu not under investigation as Hong Kong SFC freezes HK$125M client assets

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has issued a restriction notice freezing assets worth up to HK$125.247 million in a client account at Futu Securities International Limited as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected IPO share manipulation. According…

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Jul 30, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Hong Kong gives crypto platforms one year to ditch one-time passwords or cover user losses

The SFC wants phishing-resistant login and device binding by July 8, 2027, while monitoring and response duties apply immediately. The post Hong Kong gives crypto platforms one year to ditch one-time passwords or cover user losses appeared first on CryptoSlate .

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Jul 10, 2026 · byCryptoSlate

Hong Kong SFC forces crypto platforms to ditch SMS authentication

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has ordered licensed crypto trading platforms and online brokers to replace SMS-based authentication with phishing-resistant login methods within the next 12 months. According to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), virtual…

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Jul 9, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Hong Kong SFC orders crypto platforms, online brokers to phase out OTP logins

Hong Kong SFC orders internet brokers, crypto platforms to replace OTP logins with passkeys within 12 months following 57% spoofing surge.

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Jul 9, 2026 · byThe Block

Hong Kong crypto industry wins SFC backing for CVAP exam changes

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has committed to separating the Certified Virtual Asset Platform practitioner exam from its mandatory course, reducing assessment fees, and improving study materials following talks with industry representatives. According to local media, the commitments were…

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Jul 6, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Hong Kong SFC flags Aurum Foundation as suspicious virtual asset platform

Hong Kong’s securities regulator has added Aurum/Aurum Foundation to its alert list of suspicious virtual asset trading platforms after alleging the entity may be operating without the required authorization. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said Aurum/Aurum Foundation…

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Jun 23, 2026 · byCrypto.news