Minimum Paid-Up Equity Requirement for Hong Kong Stablecoin Issuers Changed to HK$25 Million or 1/100th of the Par Value of the Stablecoin in Circulation
In the Consultation Conclusions on the Legislative Proposals for the Implementation of a Regulatory Regime for Stablecoin Issuers in Hong Kong, the HKMA and the FRC stated that a stablecoin issuer should hold sufficient financial resources to adequately address the relevant market risks, operational risks, technological risks, and other risks arising from the operation of its business, but taking into account the market's response to the change in the minimum paid-up equity requirement to the greater of HK$25 million or one percent of the liquidity in its stablecoins percent of the nominal value of its stablecoins in circulation, whichever is higher. However, the Monetary Authority retains the flexibility and power to impose additional capital requirements as and when necessary.
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