Hong Kong considers new licensing regime for OTC crypto trading
Hong Kong's SFC is exploring new licensing regulations for OTC cryptocurrency services, seeking input from industry participants.
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Hong Kong's SFC is exploring new licensing regulations for OTC cryptocurrency services, seeking input from industry participants.
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