Hong Kong sets HK$25 million minimum capital rule for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers
Hong Kong has set a minimum capital requirement of HK$25 million for companies seeking to issue fiat-backed stablecoins in the city. Regulators require issuers to provide a clear and enforceable redemption mechanism that allows holders to exchange stablecoins for fiat currency at a 1:1 ratio within a short timeframe. The requirement is part of the [...]