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Hong Kong to Consider Virtual Asset Property Rights, Establish VASP Regulations

Hong Kong’s Financial Services and Treasury Bureau published a policy statement on the development of virtual assets in conjunction with the start of Hong Kong Fintech Week (HKFTW) 2022. The statement recognised the potential of virtual assets and affirmed the

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Hong Kong Releases Consultation Conclusions for Virtual Asset Exchange Licensing Regime

Hong Kong’s Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) has released a paper outlining the conclusions to its consultation on a proposed licensing regime for virtual asset exchanges. The Hong Kong government is proposing legislative changes to enhance anti-money laundering

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Hong Kong Has Issued Regulations for Crypto-Assets — Here Are the Key Takeaways

The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) has issued regulations for fund managers investing in virtual assets, setting requirements for the custody of virtual assets, how to manage counterparty risk, and more. On October 4, 2019, The financial

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