BIT Launched Hong Kong Stock Trading Services
The platform now allows users to trade Hong Kong stocks via a unified account system alongside U.S. equities and digital assets.
Updated on Oct. 12, 2026 in Investing
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BIT has officially expanded its offerings to include stock trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The service, operating under the brand BIT Securities, enables users to manage diverse asset classes through a single, integrated account.
Why it matters
This move aims to provide investors with broader asset allocation options by combining traditional equities with digital asset management. It broadens the platform's reach beyond its existing institutional focus to include broader retail trading capabilities.
BIT currently manages US$6 billion in assets under custody. The new service offers zero-commission trading for Hong Kong stocks until November 11, 2026.
The players
BIT
A financial platform that has served institutional clients for more than seven years.
Atomic Vaults Asia
A financial services firm that provides trade execution and custody while holding a Type 1 license from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.
Matrix Gelephu Pte. Ltd.
The operating subsidiary for the Hong Kong stock business that is licensed by the Gelephu Financial Services Office in Bhutan.
The details
The service is operated by Matrix Gelephu Pte. Ltd. and licensed in Bhutan, while trade execution is provided by Atomic Vaults Asia, which holds a Type 1 license from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. Users can fund accounts using USDT or USDC to trade stocks listed on the Main Board and GEM of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Timeline
BIT was founded in 2019.
U.S. stock trading was launched by the company in February 2026.
Hong Kong stock trading services opened on October 12, 2026.
Limited-time launch offers are scheduled to conclude on November 11, 2026.
Market Dynamics
This development reflects a broader shift toward integrating traditional and digital asset management through a unified account system architecture. BIT is positioning itself against rival platforms by bridging the gap between legacy equity markets and the growing digital asset ecosystem.
Investors can now trade Hong Kong stocks using digital assets like USDT or USDC within a single account framework. The current zero-commission structure provides a cost-saving opportunity for users active before the November deadline.
The takeaway
The integration of Hong Kong stock trading into a digital-first platform highlights a growing demand for multi-asset management tools. Investors should monitor commission changes following the expiration of introductory offers to manage their long-term trading costs effectively.
What happens next
BIT will end its zero-commission promotional offer for Hong Kong stock trading on November 11, 2026.
Further reading
Learn more about market expansion strategies in the Investing section.
More information
Access the platform details at the BIT official investment platform website.
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