APX.HK: The Trustworthy Virtual Asset Trading Platform

The mission of APX.HK is to become the most compliant, secure and trustworthy tokens exchange in the world.

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Hong Kong could become the world's largest center for security token industry

Located in a Financial Center

Hong Kong is the 3rd global financial center with a large amount of international investors
Hong Kong’s IPO financing amount was up to 24.9 billion USD in the first three quarters of 2018, ranking 1st in the world
Sound financial system and perfect compliance supervision

Favorable policy from SFC

On November 1st , SFC issued a statement to explore the regulation of platform operators, which means that the Hong Kong market would have a regulated formal exchange in the near future
By reducing information asymmetry, investors can participate in cryptocurrency investments through formal channels

Backed by The Greater Bay Area

The Greater Bay Area has attracted so many startups with advantaged policies and capital investment, forming a huge group financing with STO in the long term
The good business environment and sufficient talents also are conducive to the exchange

Product Features

Compliance

Only accepts Professional Investors
Completion of basic information and provision of asset certification documents required
The Qualified Customers will be required to complete online investor surveys, digital/virtual asset knowledge assessment and video certification
Strict compliance review of KYC, AML, etc. and customers’ information required in order to allow Qualified Customers to deposit/withdraw and trade

Security

Funds are safe-kept by independent, reputable financial institutions
Assets are fully secured by multi-layered encryption and hot and cold wallet isolation mechanism in cooperation with professional third-party digital/virtual asset security technology companies
Adopts multiple authentication and inspection, anti-phishing mechanism, and data and system multi-point backup to ensure the security
Abnormal trading behaviors can be identified in real time

Quality

Security token listing process strictly implemented
Security tokens are reviewed by a professional committee before it can be listed and traded
Detailed information of the underlying assets related to the security token must be disclosed and regularly audited and inspected
Dividends of the security tokens will be distributed to the security tokens investors in a timely manner

Innovation

Traded security tokens are compatible with ERC20 & ERC1400 standards
Allows fast and convenient trading and clearing services, improve asset liquidity, expand financial market boundaries, and provides Qualified Customers with more quality investment options
Smart risk management and Smart investment portfolio analysis modules will be included
The redesigned smart contract will follow the architecture of storage and logic separation, and follow the basic principle of separation of interface and implementation, thus achieving modular upgrade and hot plug/unplug of the contracts

Compliance

Only accepts Professional Investors
Completion of basic information and provision of asset certification documents required
The Qualified Customers will be required to complete online investor surveys, digital/virtual asset knowledge assessment and video certification
Strict compliance review of KYC, AML, etc. and customers’ information required in order to allow Qualified Customers to deposit/withdraw and trade

Security

Funds are safe-kept by independent, reputable financial institutions
Assets are fully secured by multi-layered encryption and hot and cold wallet isolation mechanism in cooperation with professional third-party digital/virtual asset security technology companies
Adopts multiple authentication and inspection, anti-phishing mechanism, and data and system multi-point backup to ensure the security
Abnormal trading behaviors can be identified in real time

Quality

Security token listing process strictly implemented
Security tokens are reviewed by a professional committee before it can be listed and traded
Detailed information of the underlying assets related to the security token must be disclosed and regularly audited and inspected
Dividends of the security tokens will be distributed to the security tokens investors in a timely manner

Innovation

Traded security tokens are compatible with ERC20 & ERC1400 standards
Allows fast and convenient trading and clearing services, improve asset liquidity, expand financial market boundaries, and provides Qualified Customers with more quality investment options
Smart risk management and Smart investment portfolio analysis modules will be included
The redesigned smart contract will follow the architecture of storage and logic separation, and follow the basic principle of separation of interface and implementation, thus achieving modular upgrade and hot plug/unplug of the contracts

Core Team

Mr. Thomas Cheung

Founder

Hong Kong Former Deputy to the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China

Standing Committee Member of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

Founder of Chinagrowth Group Limited, and Founder of Hong Kong Blockchain Society

M.S. in Operations Research & Industrial Engineering, Cornell University, B.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, and Statistics, the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Mr. Danny Deng

Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors

Director of the District Chain Committee of ACFIC

Standing Director and Second Chairman of CBAC

Head of Delegation of China BlockChain in Davos

Chairman of Beijing Tai Cloud Technology Corp

Mr. Alec Tsui

Chairman of the Advisory Board

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

Former Chairman of the Hong Kong Securities Institute

Former Senior Officer of Hong Kong Securities and Future Commission

Extensive knowledge and experience with finance and technologies with M.Eng. in Industrial Engineering, the University of Tennessee , B.S. in Industrial Engineering, the University of Tennessee

Mr. Charlie Lee

Chief Tech Advisor

Creator of Litecoin

Former Director of Engineering of Coinbase

Former senior platform software engineer in Google

B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science, M.I.T.

Ms. Nicole Chu

Founder & Chief Legal Officer

Chairperson of Shanghai SyncMOS Semiconductor

Former CEO of PacRay International Holdings, a HKEX mainboard listed company

Former partner of Baker & McKenzie Law Office, Taiwan

LL.M., Law School of Duke University, Law Degree, National Taiwan University

Mr. Tony Tong

President

Former CSO of Madison Group, a HKEX listed company with focus in blockchain technologies

Co-Founder & Chairman of PacificNet (the 2nd Hong Kong internet company listed on NASDAQ NMS)

Served as a management advisory in Andersen Consulting -Accenture, Target, USBank, Information Advantage and so on

Former Adjunct Professor in Internet Entrepreneurship at the University of Minnesota

Mr. Stephen Suen

Chief Compliance Officer

Former Director of Enforcement Department of The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong

30+ years of practical experience and knowledge in the enforcement of SFO and commercial crime investigations

A practicing barrister-at-law specializing in market conduct, white collar crimes, money laundering, fraud

Professional qualifications include Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL), Juris Doctor, Master in Accountancy, and Bachelor of Social Science (Economics)

Mr. Jason Gan

Executive Vice President, Chief Operation Officer

Former Deputy Head of Fintech Division of Zhongtai Financial International Limited in Hong Kong and launched a KYC Chain project

Worked as an algo execution specialist in two hedge funds, and developed an automated Future trading system during this period

Experienced technologist in blockchain and fintech

Ph.D. in Electrical and Information Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

B.S. in Physics, University of Science and Technology of China

Mr. Bing Zhou

Executive Vice President, Product & R&D

Former Founder & CEO in Jishui Tech

Former Co-founder & CPO in Tianzhixing Blockchain

Former Product Expert in Alibaba Cloud

Former Head of Platform SW in MicroSoft

M.S. in Computer Science, Helsinki University of Technology

Ms. Sandy Chen

Chief Risk Officer

Former National AML Compliance Officer of Bank of Montreal (China) Co. Ltd. (BMO China)

Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist of ACAMS

Rich experience in compliance and anti-money laundering

Mr. Matthew Wong

Executive Vice President

Former Manager of Phillip Securities (Hong Kong) Limited

Master of Arts in Professional Accounting and Information Systems, City University of Hong Kong

U.S. ACAMS Certificate of KYC CDD Intermediate Course