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Hong Kong’s Regulatory Clarity to Boost Crypto Sector in Region

May 31, 2023 @ 10:41 pm By JD Alois |

On June 1, 2023, new rules regarding digital assets go into effect, which may make Hong Kong a crypto hub. Earlier this month (May 2023), the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) concluded the Proposed Regulatory Requirements for Virtual Asset Trading Platform Operators. According… Read More

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Hong Kong: SFC Consults on Proposals to Regulate Virtual Asset Trading Platforms

February 21, 2023 @ 10:55 pm By Omar Faridi |

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) launched a consultation on the proposed requirements “for operators of virtual asset trading platforms.” Under a new licensing regime to take effect on 1 June 2023, all centralized virtual asset trading platforms “carrying on business in Hong Kong or… Read More

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