Hong Kong: SFC warning regarding unregulated virtual asset trading platform JPEX
Progress
Current status
adopted
13 Sep 2023 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Hong Kong
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued SFC warning regarding unregulated virtual asset trading platform JPEX
On 13 September 2023, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a warning notice on the unregulated virtual asset trading platform JPEX, which is targeting residents of Hong Kong through social media influencers, key opinion leade…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government