Hong Kong defends ‘same risk, same regulation’ approach for crypto at WEF
Speaking at a closed-door workshop in Davos, Finance Secretary Paul Chan said digital assets require regulatory guardrails alongside innovation.
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Speaking at a closed-door workshop in Davos, Finance Secretary Paul Chan said digital assets require regulatory guardrails alongside innovation.
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This maps to the Regulation hub, so it can help confirm whether that theme is gaining breadth across the crypto news cycle.
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