Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

Coins going on top of a bank in Hong Kong.
Crypto Market News
Hong Kong Entices Tokenized Bond Issuers with Grants to Drive Adoption  

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issues a grant scheme to encourage local tokenized bond issuance and incentivize blockchain technology
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
A pink sailing ship anchoring in the harbor of Hong Kong.
Regulations
What Is Finternet? Hong Kong’s New Push at Fintech Week

Hong Kong Fintech Week showcases the HKMA's endorsement of the 'Finternet' over crypto, signaling a transformative framework for the future
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Christ the Redeemer statue in Brazil, spreading blockchain through his arms.
Crypto Market News
Hong Kong Taps Brazil and Thailand for Cross-Border Tokenization Trials

Hong Kong’s HKMA collaborates with two central banks to explore cross-border tokenization use cases in payments and carbon credits.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Crypto Market News
Hong Kong Regulators Adopt CertiK’s Stablecoin Regulation Proposals

Hong Kong’s HKMA and FSTB have adopted two stablecoin regulation proposals from Certik.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Excited guy with a CBDC t shirt in Hong Kong starting to glitch.
CBDCs
CBDC Uncertainties Deepen as Crypto Scammers Target e-HKD

Fraudsters target Hong Kong's e-HKD pilot, re-igniting existing CBDC concerns such as erosion of financial autonomy.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Regulations
Hong Kong Opens Door to Crypto ETF Applications Amid US Buzz 

The HKMA and SFC’s decision is in response to the inquiries seeking clarity on investment products with exposure to cryptocurrency
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Man looking at the skyline of Hong Kong with lots of coins floating around.
CBDCs
Hong Kong CBDC Roadmap, What’s Next for the e-HKD?

The Hong Kong central bank has concluded Phase 1 of its CBDC study, sharing its findings with the public.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Man in sunglasses surrounded by chinese lanterns looking up to a crypto coin.
Ethereum (ETH)
Hong Kong’s First Digital Launches Stablecoin Amid New Laws

Hong Kong gets ahead of crypto regulation: the FDUSD stablecoin launched in a new regulatory environment.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp

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