Baker McKenzie assisted MicroBit Capital Management Limited (“MicroBit”), a premier Hong Kong-based investment manager specializing in virtual assets, in the successful listing of the MicroBit Bitcoin Spot ETF (Stock Code: 3430.HK / 9430.HK) and the MicroBit Ether Spot ETF (Stock Code: 3425.HK / 9425.HK) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 21 August 2025.
MicroBit is fully licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) for Type 1 (Dealing in Securities), Type 4 (Advising on Securities), and Type 9 (Asset Management) regulated activities.
The Baker McKenzie team was led by partner and Global Chair of the Firm’s Financial Services Regulatory Practice, Karen Man. The core deal team members included: partner Sophia Man, special counsel Samantha Lai and associate Samantha W.S. Lai.
Commenting on the deal, Karen said, “Amid growing investor interest in virtual assets, the launch demonstrates MicroBit’s commitment to making virtual assets more accessible to meet the future demands of its clients and the broader investment community. We greatly value the opportunity to have supported MicroBit on this transaction, which not only advances Hong Kong’s ambition to become a global digital assets hub, but also reflects our Firm’s deep expertise and extensive experience in digital assets.”
MicroBit is fully licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) for Type 1 (Dealing in Securities), Type 4 (Advising on Securities), and Type 9 (Asset Management) regulated activities.
The Baker McKenzie team was led by partner and Global Chair of the Firm’s Financial Services Regulatory Practice, Karen Man. The core deal team members included: partner Sophia Man, special counsel Samantha Lai and associate Samantha W.S. Lai.
Commenting on the deal, Karen said, “Amid growing investor interest in virtual assets, the launch demonstrates MicroBit’s commitment to making virtual assets more accessible to meet the future demands of its clients and the broader investment community. We greatly value the opportunity to have supported MicroBit on this transaction, which not only advances Hong Kong’s ambition to become a global digital assets hub, but also reflects our Firm’s deep expertise and extensive experience in digital assets.”
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