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Hong Kong Just Opened the Liquidity Floodgates: HashKey’s CaaS launch, Kraken tie‑up and a $500M IPO plan supercharge the city’s crypto reboot

Hong Kong’s securities regulator will allow licensed crypto exchanges to share global order books with overseas affiliates, aiming to boost liquidity, officials announced at FinTech Week. The SFC also expanded the scope for platforms to distribute more tokens and support digital securities. HashKey launched a new crypto service and filed confidentially for a Hong Kong IPO of up to $500 million. The city’s stablecoin licensing regime began August 1, 2025.

Stock Market Today

  • US Stocks Fall Amid Middle East Crisis and Rising Yields; Dow Drops 239 Points
    March 20, 2026, 3:48 PM EDT. U.S. stocks dropped sharply on March 20, 2026, driven by escalating Middle East conflict and a surge in Treasury yields. The Dow Jones fell 239 points (-0.52%) to 45,751. The S&P 500 slid 0.84% and the Nasdaq declined 1.28%, pressured by tech sell-offs including a 26% crash in Super Micro Computer after federal charges. Energy stocks showed resilience as crude oil prices neared $97.50 a barrel, stoking inflation fears. The 10-year Treasury yield jumped to 4.38%, raising rate hike odds. Gold and silver made tentative gains, while Bitcoin steadied near $70,000. Investors are poised for volatility pending geopolitical developments and economic data, with higher oil prices and inflation concerns clouding the outlook.
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