South China Morning Post: OPNX established an office in Hong Kong last May
ChainCatcher news, according to the South China Morning Post, the co-founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, Su Zhu, will continue to promote a Hong Kong-related exchange, OPNX.The report states that OPNX registered an office in Hong Kong's Central Business District as early as last May, with the former CEO of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange CoinFlex, Mark Lamb, listed as a director, but the specific location of the headquarters has not been disclosed. Additionally, OPNX had already revealed plans to move to Hong Kong to the media last April, and this decision received support from investors.Hong Kong's new virtual asset regulatory rules took effect in June 2023, requiring all cryptocurrency trading platforms conducting business in Hong Kong or providing services to Hong Kong investors to obtain a license from the Securities and Futures Commission, but giving exchanges a year to obtain the license. Currently, OPNX has not immediately responded to requests for comments regarding its business in Hong Kong or whether it plans to comply with Hong Kong's cryptocurrency regulations.