Hong Kong Boosts Crypto Hub Ambition with New Policy Statement
- Hong Kong authorities will debut the 2nd policy statement on crypto regulations in Q2.
- The statement will encourage local and foreign firms to explore crypto in Hong Kong.
- Hong Kong SFC recently outlined a five-pillar strategy for blockchain technology.
Hong Kong is reaffirming its goal to become a major global center for virtual assets with a second policy statement expected soon. According to Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po, this statement will prioritize combining traditional finance strengths with new virtual asset technologies. The aim is to improve economic security and flexibility.
This move follows Hong Kong’s initial virtual asset policy statement from October 2022. That first statement set the stage for the city’s regulatory approach and crypto sector ambitions.
Local media reports indicate the upcoming policy declaration will encourage both domestic and international companies to explore fresh uses for virtual asset technology. The local government is clearly committed to developing a vibrant and well-regulated digital finance scene.
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Hong Kong Boosts Crypto Hub Ambition with New Policy Statement
- Hong Kong authorities will debut the 2nd policy statement on crypto regulations in Q2.
- The statement will encourage local and foreign firms to explore crypto in Hong Kong.
- Hong Kong SFC recently outlined a five-pillar strategy for blockchain technology.
Hong Kong is reaffirming its goal to become a major global center for virtual assets with a second policy statement expected soon. According to Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po, this statement will prioritize combining traditional finance strengths with new virtual asset technologies. The aim is to improve economic security and flexibility.
This move follows Hong Kong’s initial virtual asset policy statement from October 2022. That first statement set the stage for the city’s regulatory approach and crypto sector ambitions.
Local media reports indicate the upcoming policy declaration will encourage both domestic and international companies to explore fresh uses for virtual asset technology. The local government is clearly committed to developing a vibrant and well-regulated digital finance scene.
Related: UTXO and Partners Announce Acquisition of Hong Kong-listed Company
Q2 Policy Statement
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