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SFC licence recorded for BitMart

Holder
BitMart
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Financial Service

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RecordModified Sep 7, 2026

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Securities and Futures Commission No number on the register

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Issuing authority
Securities and Futures Commission
Holder
BitMart
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Financial Service

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Open BitMartAbout SFC
Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Last checked
Never

Nobody at Wikilix has looked this licence up on the official register yet. Everything above comes from the record as supplied; treat it as a claim until you have checked it yourself.

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The register

What the authority publishes

Printed as the register prints it. A field that is missing here is one nobody has recorded, not one the register leaves blank.

Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Financial Service
The authority

About SFC

Securities and Futures Commission is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Hong Kong.

Full name
Securities and Futures Commission
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
1989
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
189 firms
Regulates
forex, Stocks, Derivatives, Securities, Futures
Licences it issues
Type 3 Leveraged FX, Type 1 Dealing in Securities
Typical cost of a licence
HKD 500000+
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

SFC's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • No compensation schemeNo mandatory insurance (but strict fund segregation)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeSFC Complaints / FDRC
  • Maximum leverage1:13
This describes the authority's regime, not how BitMart applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against BitMart. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
BitMart
Based in
Canada
Wikilix score
51.2the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • GESTION CHOLAB INC.Canada · Reg. 1437429 · Dec 29, 2022
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Also on record

Other licences BitMart holds

3 other licences are on record for BitMart.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
Yes — BitMart does have specific KYC (Know Your Customer) and regulatory compliance requirements for clients, and these affect what users can do on the platform:
BitMart offers customer support primarily in English. Support is available via live chat during business hours and through email at support@bitmart.com. The broker also maintains social media presence on platforms like Facebook and Twitter for additional contact.
BitMart offers a maximum leverage of up to 100 times. However, leverage may vary depending on the firm and local regulations applicable to the trader's jurisdiction.
BitMart supports multiple deposit methods including bank transfers (ACH), credit/debit cards, cryptocurrency, P2P transfers, SEPA, SWIFT, and wire transfers. The minimum deposit amount for fiat currency is generally $5 USD across these methods. Withdrawal fees vary by cryptocurrency and are not specified for fiat withdrawals.
BitMart is regulated by several authorities including the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in the United States, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), and the Bank of Lithuania. These regulators provide oversight and compliance requirements, but client fund insurance and investor protection vary by jurisdiction.
BitMart holds this SFC licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the SFC register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates SFC tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
BitMart has 3 other licences on record with Wikilix, across 3 jurisdictions. They are listed further down this page.
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