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ForkLog 5 20.07.2023

Animoca sees China’s influence on Hong Kong’s crypto-industry decisions

The rapid adoption of cryptocurrencies and Web3 in Hong Kong is a sign of some 'big steps' emanating from mainland China.

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ForkLog 7 11.07.2023

Circle CEO doubts China’s embrace of cryptocurrencies

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, who runs the USDC issuer, harbours no illusions about the emergence of a crypto market in China, but is optimistic about Hong Kong.

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ForkLog 10 05.07.2023

Hong Kong calls for the release of a competitor to USDT and USDC

The Hong Kong government proposed issuing its own 'stablecoin' HKDG, backed by the jurisdiction's foreign-exchange reserves, to compete with the industry's giants — USDT and USDC.

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ForkLog 12 03.07.2023

Hong Kong forms task force to advance Web3 development

On 30 June, the Hong Kong government announced the creation of a dedicated group to promote {{AOPEN_1}}Web3{{ACLOSE_1}} development.

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ForkLog 5 27.06.2023

CEO Circle: Hong Kong to Become a Hub for the Digital-Asset Market

Hong Kong will strengthen its position in the digital-asset and stablecoin markets. This view was expressed by Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, the USDC co-emitter, Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 4 26.06.2023

HSBC’s Hong Kong unit enables trading of crypto ETFs

HSBC's Hong Kong subsidiary said its clients can trade Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs listed on the local exchange.

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ForkLog 16 11.06.2023

Hong Kong invites Coinbase to switch jurisdiction

Hong Kong legislator Johnny Ng Kit-chong invited the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and other digital asset platforms to Hong Kong.

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ForkLog 8 02.06.2023

Mike Novogratz says the crypto market is apathetic as institutions retreat

There has recently been a lack of interest among institutional investors in buying cryptocurrencies, which has affected overall enthusiasm. Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz said so in an interview with CNBC.

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ForkLog 11 01.06.2023

OSL seeks extension of Hong Kong regulator’s license

The Hong Kong-based regulated Bitcoin exchange OSL has filed with the SFC for an extension of its current license to operate the platform for trading digital assets.

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ForkLog 8 01.06.2023

Hong Kong custodian to launch dollar-pegged stablecoin

The Hong Kong-based custodian and trust company First Digital announced plans to launch First Digital USD (FDUSD) — a dollar-pegged stablecoin.

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ForkLog 16 29.05.2023

Huobi applies for licence to operate crypto exchange in Hong Kong

On May 29, the Huobi cryptocurrency exchange submitted an application to the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong for a licence to organise spot trading of digital assets for retail and institutional investors.

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ForkLog 6 29.05.2023

Hong Kong Police Launch Their Own Metaverse

The Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau (CSTCB) of the Hong Kong Police launched the CyberDefender metaverse to inform the public about new opportunities and threats in the {{AOPEN_1}}Web3{{ACLOSE_1}}-segment.

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