HSBC rolls out its first stablecoin to over 3 million everyday app users

HSBC and Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint received Hong Kong’s first stablecoin issuer licenses in April. Anchorpoint began rolling out HKDAP in August.
Key Takeaways
- HSBC and Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint received Hong Kong’s first stablecoin issuer licenses in April.
- Anchorpoint began rolling out HKDAP in August.
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