Event Brief
Hong Kong to Issue First Stablecoin Licences Soon
Filed: Mar 12, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
Summary: HSBC and Standard Chartered are set to be among the first to receive stablecoin licences in Hong Kong within two weeks.
WHO: Hong Kong Monetary Authority
WHAT: granting stablecoin licences
WHEN: Mar 12, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: to regulate stablecoin operations
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