香港《稳定币条例》生效

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is the official implementation of the "Stablecoin Regulation" in Hong Kong, which establishes a licensing system for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers and enhances the regulatory framework for virtual asset activities to maintain financial stability while promoting financial innovation [1][2] Group 2 - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published guidelines for licensed stablecoin issuers and anti-money laundering measures, which came into effect on August 1 [1][2] - The licensing process will be ongoing, and institutions interested in applying for a license are encouraged to contact the HKMA by August 31 for regulatory expectations and feedback [1] - Entities issuing fiat-backed stablecoins in Hong Kong or claiming to anchor their value to the Hong Kong dollar must apply for a license from the Financial Commissioner, adhering to asset management and redemption requirements [2]