The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reappointed Leung Fung-yee as Chief Executive Officer for another two-year term, starting January 1, 2026. Leung, who has been in the role since January 2023, has been instrumental in advancing the SFC's approach to digital assets. Her tenure has seen the introduction of a licensing system for virtual asset trading platforms and the release of a comprehensive roadmap for virtual assets. Leung has been a proponent of the digital asset industry, emphasizing its dynamic and promising future. She has advocated for a regulatory framework that applies consistent business, risk, and rule standards to cryptocurrency over-the-counter trading and custody institutions, aiming to bring them under the SFC's regulatory oversight.