South China Financial, a listed company on the Hong Kong stock market, announced that its South China Securities subsidiary has completed the upgrade of its business license, acquiring the qualifications for Category 1 regulated activities. This significant change enables South China Securities to provide virtual asset trading services to Hong Kong professional investors. As the global cryptocurrency market continues to develop, this move will help South China Securities further expand its business scope in the field of fintech, meeting market demand while also providing investors with more diversified investment options.