Tiger Securities announced that it has obtained approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to upgrade its license, officially opening virtual currency trading services to retail investors in Hong Kong. This expansion comes after previously only providing services to professional investors. Now, retail investors in Hong Kong can trade cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum through Tiger Securities' Tiger Trade platform, as well as global assets including stocks, options, futures, US treasuries, and funds.

Tiger Securities announced today that following the earlier opening of virtual asset trading services to professional investors in Hong Kong, it has now received approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to upgrade its license, officially expanding the service to retail investors in Hong Kong. Currently, retail investors across Hong Kong can invest in a wide range of global assets, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as stocks, options, futures, US treasuries, funds, and more, through Tiger Securities' flagship trading platform Tiger Trade.

Tiger Brokers expands services, allowing Hong Kong retail investors to trade virtual currencies.