According to Mars Finance, AMINA (Hong Kong) Limited has obtained an upgrade to Type 1 license from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), becoming the first international banking group in Hong Kong to offer encrypted spot trading and asset custody to professional investors. Services include 24/7 trading, custody, and encrypted asset deposits and withdrawals to Allowlist addresses, initially supporting 13 types of encrypted assets (including BTC, ETH, USDC, USDT, and mainstream DeFi Tokens), and utilizing SOC 1/2 Type 2 level infrastructure. AMINA stated that it will subsequently expand into private fund management, structured products, derivation, and RWA tokenization, targeting institutions, enterprises, and high-net-worth clients.