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HSBC Launches First Stablecoin, Bringing Hong Kong Dollar Payments to 3.3M Users

Bitcoin.com News·October 23, 2026·1 min read
HSBC Launches First Stablecoin, Bringing Hong Kong Dollar Payments to 3.3M Users

HSBC has launched its first stablecoin, a Hong Kong dollar-backed digital currency called HSBC RedCoin (RCHKD), through its PayMe mobile payments platform. This move brings blockchain-based payments to over 3.3 million users, marking a significant step toward mainstream adoption of stablecoins in Hong Kong.

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