According to ChainCatcher, the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Christopher Hui, stated that the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau will issue its second policy declaration on the development of virtual assets, outlining the next steps for policy vision and direction. This policy declaration will explore how to integrate the advantages of traditional financial services with technological innovations in the virtual asset sector, while enhancing the safety and flexibility of real economic activities.
Christopher Hui pointed out that the Securities and Futures Commission is considering introducing virtual asset derivatives trading for professional investors, emphasizing that robust risk management measures will be developed to ensure that trading is conducted in an orderly, transparent, and secure manner. The Invest Hong Kong is cooperating with the industry to promote and assist Hong Kong fintech companies in expanding into the mainland market in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.