HKVAX becomes the third licensed retail cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong

ChainCatcher news, Hong Kong Virtual Asset Exchange (HKVAX) has become the third cryptocurrency exchange to obtain a license from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, serving retail customers, and is also the third exchange in Hong Kong to obtain a full license.

HKVAX has obtained a Type 1 (Securities Trading) and Type 7 (Providing Automated Trading Services) Virtual Asset Trading Platform (VATP) license, as well as anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing licenses to operate the virtual asset trading platform.