Alchemy Pay's investment target HTF Securities in Hong Kong has been approved by the SFC, upgrading its virtual asset trading license

Cryptocurrency payment company Alchemy Pay announced that its strategic investment target in Hong Kong, HTF Securities Limited, has received approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to upgrade its Type 1 (Securities Trading) license to virtual asset trading services, covering both professional and retail investors.

Previously, both parties had jointly completed the upgrade of the Type 4 license to VA and are advancing the application for the upgrade of the Type 9 license. In addition, the stablecoin payment public chain Alchemy Chain launched by Alchemy Pay has gone live on the testnet this year, with over 150,000 test addresses since its launch.