Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Gold ETF Goes Live 29 January 2026 With Ethereum-Based Token Units
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Gold ETF is set to launch on January 29, 2026, offering both traditional shares and tokenized units on the Ethereum blockchain. The ETF, trading under ticker, is designed to track the LBMA Morning Gold Price and is backed by physical gold bars held securely in Hong Kong. HSBC acts as the tokenization agent and custodian. This launch coincides with a significant rise in gold prices, which surged 64% in 2025, reflecting a broader trend of integrating traditional finance with blockchain technology in Hong Kong.
