Feb 12, 2026
Hong Kong SFC Launches Margin Financing and Leverage Products for Virtual Assets
RegulationASPIRe Roadmapcryptocurrency regulationDigital AssetsHong Kong SFCmargin financingPerpetual ContractsVATPVirtual Assets
TLDR: SFC allows licensed brokers to offer virtual asset margin financing to qualified securities clients. Professional investors can now access perpetual contracts on licensed platforms with strict safeguards. Affiliated market makers permitted on platforms with conflict-of-interest mitigation requirements in place. New measures aim to enhance Hong Kong’s digital asset market liquidity under ASPIRe Roadmap guidelines. [...]
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