{"id":15802,"date":"2025-11-12T09:14:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T09:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/hong-kong-set-to-launch-third-blockchain-based-green-bond-offering\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T09:14:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T09:14:29","slug":"hong-kong-set-to-launch-third-blockchain-based-green-bond-offering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/hong-kong-set-to-launch-third-blockchain-based-green-bond-offering\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong set to launch third blockchain-based green bond offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-detail__content blocks\">\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">Hong Kong will issue its third series of blockchain-based green bonds via HSBC\u2019s digital infrastructure.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cn-block-summary-block_b352cb6c4dec5a2bd6cc491e3d2c9131\" class=\"cn-block-summary\">\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__nav tabs\">\n        <span class=\"tabs__item is-selected\">Summary<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Proceeds will go to fund environmental projects under Hong Kong\u2019s green finance strategy.<\/li>\n<li>The issuance represents Hong Kong\u2019s third digital bond sale since 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .cn-block-summary --><\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong is preparing to issue a new series of government-backed digital green bonds, utilizing HSBC\u2019s blockchain infrastructure, as originally <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-10\/tsmc-monthly-sales-growth-slows-as-ai-demand-moderates?srnd=phx-crypto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">reported<\/a> by Bloomberg. The latest offering, which was given the AA+ rating by S&amp;P, will be denominated in dollars, euros, offshore yuan and HK dollars. Proceeds from the sale will be used to fund environmental and climate-focused initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>These bonds will be issued, recorded, and settled entirely on blockchain, eliminating the need for traditional clearing and settlement systems. However, the issuance includes a built-in fail-safe mechanism that allows the bonds to transition back to TradFi systems, if necessary. <\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hong Kong continues to expand its tokenized asset ecosystem<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This is Hong Kong\u2019s third digital bond issuance since 2023, while HK corporations have conducted at least six blockchain-based bond offerings, raising a combined $1 billion to date, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-10\/tsmc-monthly-sales-growth-slows-as-ai-demand-moderates?srnd=phx-crypto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bloomberg<\/a>. Recent participants include Shenzhen Futian Investment Holdings and Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong has been steadily expanding its tokenized asset ecosystem, combining government-backed initiatives, regulatory support, and private sector innovation. Last year, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/hong-kong-central-bank-launch-subsidies-digital-bonds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">launched<\/a> the Digital Bond Grant Scheme, which subsidizes up to 50% of eligible costs for companies issuing tokenized bonds. <\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong will issue its third series of blockchain-based green bonds via HSBC\u2019s digital infrastructure. Summary Proceeds will go to fund environmental projects under Hong Kong\u2019s green finance strategy. 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