Interactive Brokers Launches Cryptocurrency Trading in Hong Kong

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Cryptocurrency commissions are a low 0.20% – 0.30% of trade value

GREENWICH, Conn., February 14, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced its launch of cryptocurrency trading in Hong Kong, enabling Professional Investor clients of Interactive Brokers Hong Kong to trade Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). Eligible clients including individuals with over HKD 8 million in investable assets or institutions with assets greater than HKD 40 million who are residents of Hong Kong, can now trade cryptocurrency alongside other asset classes available on the Interactive Brokers platform creating a unified client experience.

Cryptocurrency trading through Interactive Brokers Hong Kong is powered by OSL Digital Securities and has low commissions of just 0.20% – 0.30% of trade value, depending on monthly volume, with a USD 2.25 minimum per order, with no added spreads or markups. The launch of these services comes at a pivotal moment in the evolution of the regulated digital asset landscape in Hong Kong. Investors are showing…

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