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Hong Kong stablecoin selection expands with Standard Chartered-led venture’s launch

One day3 outlets reported this in 4 reports over 1 day - a further 1 report reprinted copy already published elsewhere
  1. 12 Aug, 11:06Hong Kong stablecoin selection expands with Standard Chartered-led venture’s launch1 outlet
  2. 12 Aug, 11:36Standard Chartered venture Anchorpoint begins Hong Kong dollar stablecoin rollout2 outlets
All 4 reports on Wed, 12 August 2026

What it is about

Standard Chartered-ledAnchorpoint FinancialStandard CharteredHong KongHong Kong-licensedAnchorpointTasim ZahidKeshav Singh ChundawatDominic MaffeiHong Kong TelecommunicationsReutersKong Monetary AuthorityBengaluru, Karnataka, India

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyfirst to report
South China Morning Post1 original report
yahoo.com1 original report - 1 copy echoing Channel News Asia
Channel News Asia1 original report
12 Aug, 11:06over 1 hour12 Aug, 11:36

How it spread - 3 original reports, 1 reprint

  1. Wed, 12 August 2026

    3 reports
    • South China Morning Post11:06first to report

      A Standard Chartered-led joint venture kicked off institutional use of Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoins on Wednesday, a year after the city put its stablecoin law into effect as part of an effort to become a global hub for digital assets. Retail use of the regulated cryptocurrency was expected “as early as end-2026”, subject to market conditions, said Anchorpoint Financial, a Hong Kong-licensed stablecoin issuer, in a statement on Wednesday. A joint venture formed by Standard Chartered,...

    • yahoo.com11:36

      Standard Chartered's joint venture Anchorpoint Financial said on Wednesday it had begun the first ‌phase of the rollout of its Hong Kong dollar-backed ‌stablecoin, offering limited access to institutional distributors and professional investors. The stablecoin, called ​HKD At Par (HKDAP), will allow initial distributors and users to integrate it into commercial applications, the company said. Authorised distributors will offer conversion between HKDAP and fiat currency for institutions,...

    • Channel News Asia11:36
      1 reprint

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