HashKey Exchange has obtained the AMLO license, and HashKey Group has become a fully licensed unicorn for virtual assets in Hong Kong
ChainCatcher News, May 31, 2024 - HashKey Exchange announced that it has successfully obtained the AMLO license from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (under the Anti-Money Laundering Ordinance for operating virtual asset trading platforms), marking HashKey Group as a fully licensed unicorn in the Hong Kong virtual asset space.HashKey's exchange entity, Hash Blockchain Limited, has obtained the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission's Type 1 and Type 7 licenses, allowing it to provide virtual asset trading services to professional investors and retail users.HashKey's HBS (Hong Kong) Limited has obtained the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission's Type 1 and Type 4 licenses, enabling it to provide securities trading services to professional investors and offer advice on securities trading and virtual assets, including services for the sale and distribution of security tokens.HashKey's HashKey Capital Limited has obtained the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission's Type 4 and Type 9 licenses, allowing it to manage 100% of virtual asset portfolios and provide virtual asset fund product services and consulting services for securities and virtual assets to retail users.As of now, members of HashKey Group have obtained all necessary licenses from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to provide virtual asset-related services in Hong Kong according to their respective business needs, becoming a fully licensed unicorn enterprise in virtual asset services.
