As investor appetite has grown, regulators have to balance encouraging innovation with protecting investors. Hong Kong aspires to be a virtual asset hub and has enhanced its regulatory regime over the years.
To keep up-to-date with developments in this fast-moving area, we will discuss: –
- The overall regulatory framework
- Recent failures such as FTX, JPEX and the SFC’s crackdown on various cyrptoexchanges
- Proposals to regulate stablecoins and OTC virtual asset trading
- What should custodians and trustees be aware of, when dealing with virtual assets
