Today is a big day for cryptocurrencies adoption in Asia, especially after that the first regulated platform for trading digital assets in Hong Kong was officially launched.
Behind the world’s only SFC-licensed, listed, Big-Four-audited digital asset platform is OSL Digital Securities Limited (OSL DS), member of BC Technology Group (stock code 863 HK), which today carried out the execution of the first customer trades.
From now on, all institutional and professional investors can buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies on this platform without any worries, as OSL DS is licensed by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC).
With today’s trades, we break new ground for financial services in Asia,
Trading and storing digital assets like Bitcoin can now be securely conducted in Hong Kong with the supervision of a world-leading regulator — a major milestone in the ongoing institutional adoption of digital assets globally.
OSL CEO Wayne Trench
OSL Exchange relies on a combination of OTC and electronic RFQ/API trading, which guarantees unrivaled market liquidity and thus immediate settlement. The platform also supports both FIX and REST API connectivity and complies with strict KYC, anti-money laundering and market surveillance standards.