HK SFC: Virtual Asset ETFs Reach Over HKD 5.4 Billion in Market Cap, Up 142% Since Launch

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Digital asset news from Hong Kong shows that virtual asset spot ETFs have surpassed HKD 5.4 billion in market capitalization, a 142% increase since their 2024 launch. The SFC has joined the Hong Kong Police’s Virtual Asset Intelligence Working Group to enhance market innovation. Tokenized retail money market funds, launched in 2025, reached HKD 8.66 billion in AUM by December 2024, marking a 14% quarterly increase. Market news highlights rapid growth in the digital asset sector.

Odaily Planet Daily reports: The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released its Q4 2025 report, stating that the SFC has officially become a member of the Hong Kong Police Force’s Virtual Asset Intelligence Task Force, strategically promoting innovation to support the continued growth of Hong Kong’s listing and digital asset markets. In the digital asset sector, since the launch of tokenized retail money market funds in 2025, the assets under management have grown to HK$8.66 billion as of last December, a 14% quarter-over-quarter increase. Additionally, since the introduction of Asia’s first virtual asset spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in 2024, a total of 11 such ETFs have been listed in Hong Kong, with their combined market capitalization rising 142% since launch to over HK$5.4 billion. As of last December, the total market capitalization of SFC-recognized ETFs and leveraged and inverse products in Hong Kong increased year-over-year by 33.7% to HK$618.7 billion.

In addition, net fund inflows into funds established in Hong Kong surged 118.5% year-over-year to HK$356.7 billion in 2025, while the assets under management of these funds grew 38.3% year-over-year to HK$2.28 trillion as of December last year, and the total number of funds increased 9.1% year-over-year to 1,041.

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