Hong Kong Court Recognizes Cryptocurrencies as Property in Landmark Ruling – What Happens Next?
The High Court of Hong Kong has made a landmark ruling by recognizing crypto to be property in a legal matter that involved the now-defunct crypto exchange Gatecoin. Judge Linda Chan, who presided over the case, reported...
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Judge Linda Chan, who presided over the case, reportedly said that crypto has property attributes, according to an analysis of the ruling published by the law firm Hogan Lovells. ...
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