HKVAEX has submitted an application for a virtual asset trading platform license to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission
ChainCatcher news, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has updated the list of applicants for virtual asset trading platforms. The latest information shows that "BX SERVICES LIMITED" submitted an application for a virtual asset trading platform license on January 4. The company does not have a Chinese name, and its virtual asset trading platform is named "HKVAEX".
Previously, according to the South China Morning Post, informed sources stated that HKVAEX was established by Binance to obtain a cryptocurrency business license in Hong Kong. The HKVAEX exchange's website shows that it is using Binance servers to obtain content, and there are similarities in the shared code of the two companies, with the terms of use having almost identical templates, indicating that the two companies may also share legal resources. However, a Binance spokesperson later stated that HKVAEX does not belong to the Binance Group.