Hong Kong has launched the Hong Kong Anti-Fraud Alliance Platform, an AI- and blockchain-powered system designed as a central gateway for preventing, reporting, and investigating fraud across both traditional finance and the Web3 ecosystem. The platform was officially unveiled on April 22, 2026, during the Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026 and is positioned as part of a broader push to systematize and digitalize the city’s anti-fraud capabilities. The Alliance behind the platform is a cross-sector initiative jointly established by Hong Kong Legislative Council members, technology leaders, and community representatives, with the aim of uniting social and technological resources to protect citizens’ assets. The platform functions as a public-facing and institutional anti-fraud gateway, allowing users to submit suspicious wallet addresses, websites, or contact details for real-time AI and blockchain-based risk analysis, as well as to file structured case reports with transaction records and evidence to support investigations. It also incorporates blockchain fund-flow tracking to trace transactions across chains, enabling intelligence sharing and coordinated response with exchanges, cybersecurity firms, compliance providers, and other institutional partners. Beyond incident response, the platform includes a public information hub offering updates on emerging scam tactics, risk alerts, and educational content to raise fraud awareness, particularly relevant amid rising crypto, online investment, and impersonation scams in Hong Kong. According to its organizers, the Alliance’s broader mandate is to integrate advanced analytics with legal and professional support to help victims, explore digital and legal avenues for asset recovery, and reinforce Hong Kong’s reputation as a secure international financial and Web3 hub.

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