Hong Kong’s regulator has ordered crypto platforms and online brokers to meet newly issued phishing-resistant login requirements within the next 12 months.
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The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has tightened security regulations for virtual asset trading platforms and online brokerages, aiming to strengthen defenses against phishing attacks. This shift prohibits SMS, email, and app-based one-time passwords as authentication methods and provides industry players with a 12-month deadline to meet these newly reinforced security protocols. Continue Reading:Hong Kong Enforces Stricter Cybersecurity Measures for Crypto Platforms Source: https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/hong-kong-enforces-stricter-cybersecurity-measures-for-crypto-platforms
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Revolut is cutting off access to USDT for customers across the European Economic Area and Switzerland, with the full delisting scheduled to wrap up by August 31, 2026. The decision, driven by the EU’s sweeping Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), puts Revolut among a growing list of European crypto platforms quietly stepping away from the world’s largest stablecoin — and raises real questions for the millions of users caught in the middle. Key takeaways Revolut will delist USDT for customers in the EEA and Switzerland, with the process completing by August 31, 2026. The delisting follows a review under the EU’s MiCA framework; Tether chose not to seek MiCA authorization. USDT support continues unchanged on Revolut outside the EEA and Switzerland. The delisting of USDT already began on Revolut’s Revolut X trading platform for EEA customers before this announcement. Switzerland is in
Hong Kong's directive enhances crypto security, potentially reducing phishing risks and increasing accountability, impacting global standards.
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Hong Kong's funding surge in tech highlights its strategic role in global tech competition, offering investors unique access but also dilution risks.
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Tokenized stock transfers rose 105% over the past month to $8.41 billion, according to RWA.xyz data cited in market reports. The jump shows faster activity in on-chain equity markets as crypto platforms and traditional finance firms expand tokenized stock products. Summary Tokenized stock transfers doubled in one month as on-chain equity demand moved beyond early experiments. DTCC’s tokenization pilot gives Wall Street a regulated path to test on-chain stock settlement. Crypto exchanges and traditional firms now compete to control tokenized stock trading infrastructure worldwide. Tokenized stocks. Source: RWA.xyz The sector’s distributed value also climbed 43% to $2.16 billion. The number of holders rose 17% to more than 409,000, showing that growth came from both transfer activity and user participation. Figure recorded the fastest growth among major platforms, with distributed va
Luxshare's IPO success highlights growing global investor confidence in Chinese tech, potentially boosting Hong Kong's financial market stature.
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