[Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Quarterly Report: Six virtual asset spot ETFs have a total market value of 2.4 billion yuan, and 9 trading platforms are included in the warning list] Golden Finance reported that the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission today published the "Quarterly Report" for Q2 2024. The main contents involving virtual assets include: 1. Nine entities were included in the warning list of suspicious virtual asset trading platforms during the quarter to warn the public to beware of suspected fraud and unlicensed activities related to virtual assets. Television advertisements and radio advertising campaigns were launched to warn the public to beware of investment scams and unlicensed virtual asset trading platforms, and anti-fraud messages were promoted by participating in community outreach activities and providing tips for foreign domestic helpers. 2. The virtual asset regulatory system has been optimized to allow retail investors to use virtual asset trading services and consulting services provided by intermediaries regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission, and the regulations applicable to intermediaries involved in the distribution of virtual asset-related investment products have been further clarified. 3. The trading of the first six virtual asset spot ETFs in Asia that have been listed in Hong Kong remained smooth, with a total market value of 2.4 billion yuan as of mid-August. 4. The digital submission function of the WINGS platform has been enhanced for operators of virtual asset trading platforms, making it easier for them to comply with relevant filing requirements. 5. In order to promote the development of Hong Kong's tokenization market, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has provided regulatory guidance on tokenization on many occasions. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission is also a founding member of the Ensemble Project Framework Working Group established by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). The working group aims to develop industry standards for wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC), tokenized currency and tokenized assets.