Aiying reported that according to the official website of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, Willows Asia Technology Company Limited (English name: Willows Asia Technology Company Limited) submitted an application for a virtual asset trading platform license to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission on February 2. The name of its virtual asset trading platform is "IBTCEX". So far, the number of applicants for virtual asset trading platform licenses announced by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has reached 22, and the license applications of three institutions have been withdrawn and one has been returned.