Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Begin CBDC Trials in Q4: Report
The city's de facto central bank will look at use cases and design issues related to a digital currency.
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Sep 20, 2022 at 12:03 p.m. UTC
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Invites Views on Retail CBDC
The authority is studying design considerations such as issuance, interoperability with other payment systems, privacy and data protection.
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Apr 27, 2022 at 11:28 a.m. UTC
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Hong Kong Regulators Impose Limits on Investing in Spot Crypto ETFs
Regulators want only professional investors to be exposed to those kinds of products.
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Jan 28, 2022 at 5:55 p.m. UTC
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Cardano Jumps 7% After Coinbase Fixes Withdrawal Bug
Cardano’s rally was fueled by traders regaining confidence in the protocol, and the HKMA taking a more gentle approach to retail crypto.
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Jan 13, 2022 at 7:52 a.m. UTC
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Issues Discussion Paper on Crypto Assets and Stablecoins
"We look forward to hearing the feedback from stakeholders and will draw up a risk-based, pragmatic and agile regulatory regime," HKMA Chief Executive Eddie Yue said.
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Jan 12, 2022 at 12:40 p.m. UTC
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Study a Retail CBDC
Hong Kong's central bank is aiming to "future-proof" the financial center for the growth of CBDCs as part of its "Fintech 2025" strategy.
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Jun 8, 2021 at 11:26 a.m. UTC
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Hong Kong to Consider Additional FATF-Style Regulations for Crypto Exchanges
Hong Kong may soon bolster its policing of the cryptocurrency sector to better conform with international anti-money laundering norms.
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Feb 27, 2020 at 4:28 a.m. UTC
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Regulators Plan 'Global Sandbox' for Fintech Including Blockchain
A number of regulators from across the globe are forming a new alliance to facilitate the development of fintech in cross-border solutions.
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Aug 8, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Hong Kong's Blockchain Trade Finance Platform to Go Live By September
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is poised to launch a live blockchain trade finance platform within two months.
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Jul 16, 2018 at 3:01 p.m. UTC
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Hong Kong Seeks to Widen DLT Use in Trade Finance
Hong Kong's banking regulator is planning to widen its works on cross-border trade finance using distributed ledger technology.
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Jun 27, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
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