Hong Kong's Central Bank Plans to Ease Rules on Banks' Crypto Holding: Report

According to a recent report, the Central Bank of Hong Kong is considering implementing measures to relax existing regulations regarding the cryptocurrency holdings of banks, signaling a potential shift in the financial landscape and an increasing acceptance of digital currencies within the traditional banking sector. This move may open up new opportunities for financial institutions to engage more actively with the growing cryptocurrency market, while also aiming to foster innovation and competitiveness in Hong Kong’s financial services industry. source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/09/11/hong-kong-s-central-bank-plans-to-ease-rules-on-banks-crypto-holding-report