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Hong Kong regulator bans OTP logins for crypto platforms

Published 9 July 2026

Hong Kong's financial regulator has ordered all licensed virtual asset trading platforms and online brokerages to phase out the use of onetime passwords for customer logins, mandating a shift to more secure, phishing-resistant authentication methods.

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