Hong Kong Police Force releases annual review of major events: JPEX case has frozen assets worth approximately HK$240 million

The Hong Kong Police Force released an annual event review video at the end of 2023, specifically pointing out that in September this year, the police received a referral from the Securities and Futures Commission, suspecting that the business practices of a virtual asset trading platform called JPEX involved fraud, and its entities have not been approved by the Securities and Futures Commission. Licensing. As of November this year, the police have arrested a total of 67 people and frozen assets worth approximately HK$240 million in the case. In October this year, the police and the Securities and Futures Commission established a dedicated working group to promote intelligence exchange and investigation work and protect the interests of the general public in Hong Kong. (Hong Kong 01)