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HK regulator warns public of suspicious virtual asset-related product “LENA Network”
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong today issued a warning of a suspicious investment product named “LENA Network” involving virtual asset-related staking, borrowing and lending arrangements, and claiming to offer high returns to investors. The product has not been authorised by the SFC for offering to the Hong Kong public. The product displays characteristics of a collective investment scheme (CIS) as defined in section 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the SFO. It is an offence under section 103 of the SFO for a person to issue, whether in Hong Kong or elsewhere, an advertisement, invitation or ... (full story)