OSL Group raises $300M in Asia's largest crypto equity deal for stablecoin infrastructure expansion.

Digital asset platform OSL Group has raised $300 million in equity financing, marking Asia’s largest disclosed crypto equity deal to date. The funding, secured through existing share sales, top-up subscriptions, and new shares, will be allocated to strategic acquisitions (50%), global expansion into stablecoin and payment infrastructure (30%), and general operations (20%) [3]. The raise reflects growing institutional confidence in Hong Kong’s crypto ecosystem and OSL’s ambition to strengthen its regulatory footprint across key jurisdictions.

OSL plans to leverage the capital to expand its stablecoin and cross-border payment solutions, aligning with Hong Kong’s evolving regulatory framework. The region, which will implement the Stablecoin Ordinance in August 2024, aims to balance innovation with investor protection. OSL’s focus on regulated stablecoin infrastructure positions it to capitalize on demand for pegged digital assets in trade and remittance corridors. The company, already licensed by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), highlighted its role in bridging mainland China and international markets [3].

The fundraising coincided with a 10%+ decline in OSL’s share price, driven by the issuance of shares at a 15%+ discount [2]. While short-term volatility raises concerns about equity dilution, analysts argue that long-term benefits from expanded infrastructure and licensing could outweigh near-term risks [3]. OSL’s hybrid model—combining regulatory compliance with technological agility—aims to differentiate it in a competitive landscape increasingly shaped by institutional demand for clear regulatory frameworks.

Hong Kong’s broader strategy to become a regional hub for tokenized assets is supported by OSL’s plans to acquire licenses in new jurisdictions and build compliant digital payment networks [1]. The firm’s stablecoin initiatives align with the region’s efforts to position itself as a sandbox for crypto innovation, particularly as mainland China experiments with the digital yuan while maintaining cautious openness to private-sector stablecoins [3]. This positioning could reshape cross-border digital asset transfer dynamics, especially as U.S. regulatory shifts influence global market trends.

The $300 million raise underscores OSL’s commitment to leveraging Hong Kong’s regulatory and technological advantages. With stablecoins and tokenized assets central to its expansion, the firm’s strategic investments reinforce global efforts to formalize digital asset frameworks. As competition intensifies, OSL’s focus on compliance and infrastructure may solidify Hong Kong’s role as a pivotal node in the evolving global digital asset landscape.

Sources:

[1] [Hong Kong-Based OSL Group Secures $300M Equity Raise](https://cryptonews.com/news/hong-kong-based-osl-group-secures-300m-equity-raise/)

[2] [OSL Group Secures US$300 Million in Equity Financing to Accelerate Global Digital Asset Infrastructure Expansion](https://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2025-07/65996324-osl-group-secures-us-dollar-300-million-in-equity-financing-to-accelerate-global-digital-asset-infrastructure-expansion-008.htm)

[3] [Hong Kong’s OSL Group Raises US$300 Million Amid Stablecoin Anticipation](https://www.hongkongtechpress.com/latest-news)