Shares of DL HOLDINGS GP (01709) rose more than 3%. At the time of writing, the stock was up 2.63%, trading at HKD 1.95, with a turnover of HKD 26.7171 million. On January 10, according to a post on the official WeChat account of DL HOLDINGS, the company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, DL Securities (Hong Kong) Limited, has received conditional approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. The upgrades to its Type 1 (dealing in securities) regulated activity license related to virtual asset trading and the associated licensing conditions officially took effect on December 30, 2025, marking a milestone step for DL Securities in the field of compliant virtual asset trading. According to the company's plan, DL Securities is actively advancing system integration and testing with SFC-licensed virtual asset trading platforms and is expected to fully launch its virtual asset trading services in February 2026. Furthermore, the upgrade process for DL Securities' Type 4 (advising on securities) license has also entered the final review stage with the SFC, with further progress anticipated shortly.