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title: "MemeStrategy to Launch Asia’s First Trading Card Financing Platform"
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description: "Howkingtech International Holding Limited (HK:2440) announced that its subsidiary MemeStrategy will launch Asia's first trading card financing platform in Q4 via Grade10 Finance. This service allows collectors to secure loans against high-value cards without selling them, aiming to broaden business scope and enhance shareholder returns."
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# MemeStrategy to Launch Asia’s First Trading Card Financing Platform

Howkingtech International Holding Limited ( (HK:2440) ) has shared an announcement.

MemeStrategy, Inc. plans to launch a new trading card financing service in the fourth quarter through its wholly owned unit Grade10 Finance Limited, a licensed money lender in Hong Kong. The move makes it the first listed company in Asia to offer financing secured against high‑value trading cards, allowing collectors and industry participants to unlock liquidity without selling their collections.

The board says the initiative aligns with the Group’s strategy of broadening its business scope and strengthening the sustainability of its earnings base. By tapping the financial services segment of the pop culture collectibles market, the company aims to enhance returns for shareholders and will provide further updates as the new business progresses under Hong Kong listing rules.

**More about Howkingtech International Holding Limited**

MemeStrategy, Inc., incorporated in the Cayman Islands and listed in Hong Kong, operates through its subsidiaries in the pop culture collectibles ecosystem. The Group focuses on leveraging financial and commercial opportunities around trading cards and related cultural assets, targeting collectors and industry participants across Asia’s growing collectibles market.

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