Hong Kong makes HKVAX third licensed retail crypto exchange
HKVAX is the first to be licensed under the region’s new licensing regime, as 16 more exchanges wait.
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HKVAX is the first to be licensed under the region’s new licensing regime, as 16 more exchanges wait.
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