Hong Kong updates crypto asset classification guidelines for 2026

The HKMA’s new framework aligns with Basel’s guidelines, dividing crypto assets into four groups based on stability. This aims to help banks assess their cryptoasset holdings more accurately and strengthen market stability.

Arthur Hayes of BitMEX emphasizes that these regulations will significantly shift how institutions manage and view crypto assets, potentially fostering greater stability in the market and encouraging institutional participation.

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