Hong Kong to Vet Stablecoin Holders, Operations Over $8,000 to Be Scrutinized
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed that stablecoin holders will be verified using KYC methods to alleviate financial risks derived from the usage of these assets. The authority explained that three type...
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