Group 1 - Guotai Junan International (01788.HK) has been approved to provide virtual asset trading services, leading to a significant stock price increase of 198% on Wednesday, with a trading volume of 6.527 billion shares and a turnover of 16.385 billion HKD [2] - The approval has sparked a collective rise in Chinese brokerage stocks listed in Hong Kong, with notable increases of over 10% for Shenwan Hongyuan (06806.HK), China Merchants Securities (06099.HK), Guolian Minsheng (01456.HK), and CITIC Securities (06030.HK) rising over 9% [2] - Guotai Junan International becomes the first Chinese brokerage to upgrade its existing securities trading license to include virtual asset trading, allowing clients to trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum directly on its platform [2] Group 2 - Huachuang Securities indicates that the approval of Guotai Junan International's license upgrade exceeded expectations, predicting that more brokerages with international business subsidiaries will follow suit in offering virtual asset trading services [3] - CITIC Securities reports that Hong Kong's strategic commitment to developing virtual assets is clear, leveraging its mature financial infrastructure and international regulatory framework to rapidly advance the virtual asset industry [3] - Traditional financial institutions are increasingly integrating virtual asset services, seeking seamless integration with traditional securities accounts, and forming strategic alliances with licensed virtual asset exchanges to provide convenient cryptocurrency trading services [3]
国泰君安国际单日上涨198% 中资券商或整体受益香港虚拟资产市场发展