HSBC Names Its Hong Kong Stablecoin Ahead of Launch
By Damilola Esebame
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HSBC has named its upcoming Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin HSBC RedCoin, planning a retail launch before the end of 2026. The token will be backed 1:1 by high-quality liquid assets and integrated into HSBC PayMe and the bank's mobile app for P2P and merchant payments. HSBC operates under Hong Kong's stablecoin regulatory framework and plans to later expand into corporate treasury and wholesale transactions.