According to updates on the official website of the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong, Matrixport HK’s application for a Hong Kong virtual asset trading platform license has been withdrawn. Relevant information indicates that Matrixport HK was removed from the list of virtual asset trading platform applicants on October 12, 2026; its application was submitted on February 26, 2024, with the reason for removal listed as “withdrawn.” The operator name used by the virtual asset trading platform Matrixport HK is “Flying Hippo Technologies Limited,” and no Chinese name applies.
Matrixport HK Withdraws Application for Hong Kong Virtual Asset Trading Platform License
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Matrixport HK has withdrawn its application for a Hong Kong virtual asset trading platform license. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission’s website shows the company was removed from the applicant list on October 12, 2026, after submitting its application on February 26, 2024. The stated reason was “withdrawn.” Crypto asset classification and compliance requirements under CFT standards may have influenced the decision. The firm is operated by Flying Hippo Technologies Limited, with no Chinese name listed.
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