HKX and QuanXLab submitted their application for a Hong Kong virtual asset trading platform license yesterday, bringing the total number of applicants to 24.

According to BlockBeats news on March 1st, the official website of the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong showed that hi5 (Hong Kong) Limited (HKX) and QuanX Lab Limited (QuanXLab) submitted virtual asset trading platform license applications to the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong on February 29th. So far, the number of virtual asset trading platform license applicants announced by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong has reached 24. Previously, the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong stated that virtual asset trading platforms should submit license applications before February 29th, otherwise they must end their business in Hong Kong by May 31st.