Fintech/Virtual Assets

[Webinar] Understanding the Stablecoin Ecosystem

Overview

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the granting of the first batch of stablecoin issuer licences under the new Stablecoins Ordinance in April 2026, signifying the beginning of a regulated stablecoin ecosystem. This course is intended to introduce the nature of stablecoins, their operational arrangements, current regulatory requirements, and risk considerations.

Content Highlight

• Introduction to the Stablecoin ecosystem
• Operational arrangements
• Hong Kong’s regulatory regime and compliance obligations
• Emerging risks and operational challenges

Who Should Attend

The seminar primarily targets at all licensed/relevant individuals, compliance officers, senior management including directors, ROs and MICs of licensed corporations/registered institutions, virtual asset service providers, professional services firms and the practitioners who would like to learn about stablecoins, its role in the financial market and virtual assets sector, and related regulatory requirements.

Instructor / Speaker

William GEE

William Gee FCA FHKICPA is a retired Chartered Accountant with a career spanning four decades. With over 20 years of experience in emerging technologies, he has deep knowledge of digital assets, blockchain, and virtual currencies. William is a pioneer in blockchain assurance, and he participated in the development of professional guidance relating to the attestation of stablecoin reserved assets as required under the Guideline on Supervision of Stablecoin Issuers.

Administrative Details

Code
TPPFT26004501
Date & Time
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2026 (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)
Venue
Virtual Platform
Relevant Subject
Type 1 - Dealing in securities
Type 2 - Dealing in futures contracts
Type 3 - Leveraged foreign exchange trading
Type 4 - Advising on securities
Type 5 - Advising on futures contracts
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Language
English
Hours
SFC:1.00, PWMA:1.00
Fees
All Member: HK$290
Chinese Securities Association of Hong Kong (HKCSA): HK$405
HKSI Institute Staff: Free
Honorary Fellow Member: Free
Non-Member: HK$580
Staff of Corporate Member: HK$290
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