According to the list of virtual asset trading platform applicants posted on the official website of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong, OKX Hong Kong FinTech Company Limited submitted an application for a virtual asset trading platform license on November 16. The virtual asset trading platform under its umbrella is named “OKX.”
Prior to this, two other virtual asset trading platforms, Meex and PantherTrade (a virtual asset trading platform under Futu), submitted license applications on October 12 and November 15, respectively.