๐Ÿ“‰ Just 47% of retail cryptocurrency investors in Hong Kong are aware of the virtual asset trading platform's regulatory regime, which came into effect in June this year.

โ€ข The survey was conducted among 1,000 respondents aged 18 to 69 years.
โ€ข 25% of Hong Kong adults aged 18-29 have invested in cryptocurrency in the past year.
โ€ข Most prefer to invest in stocks (96%), mutual funds and trusts (24%), bonds (18%).
โ€ข The main purpose of investing in cryptocurrency is short-term profit and fear of missing out on opportunities.

The survey found that investors need to understand the product and its risks to make informed decisions.