TechFlow News, March 26: According to Hui Gang Communications, Futu Holdings announced that its wholly-owned, self-built virtual asset trading platform, Cheetah Exchange (Hong Kong) Limited (“Cheetah Exchange”), has officially obtained a full license and commenced operations. Cheetah Exchange will soon be fully integrated with Futu Securities, the Group’s Hong Kong retail brokerage, providing core support including virtual asset trading matching, asset custody, and technical solutions.
Futu Holdings stated that Cheetah Exchange is the first licensed virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong incubated by a brokerage firm. Its deep integration with Futu Securities will establish Hong Kong’s—and Asia’s—first comprehensive financial services platform licensed to operate both “securities brokerage + virtual asset exchange.”
