Crypto Hub in the Making: Hong Kong Pushes Forward with Plans for Retail Crypto Trading
In a push toward reclaiming its position as a global crypto hub, Hong Kong has outlined plans to allow retail investors to trade certain digital currencies on licensed exchanges. On Monday, Hong Kong's Securities and Fut...
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On Monday, Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published a consultation paper on its proposed regulatory regime for crypto trading platforms. The new rules are set to come into effect starting in June and will require all crypto platforms to be licensed by the SFC....
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