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Hong Kong urged to seize crypto opportunity amid US regulatory setback

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A recent stumble in the US regarding cryptocurrency regulation has prompted calls for Hong Kong to capitalize on a strategic window. Analysts suggest that Hong Kong should act swiftly to establish itself as a leading digital asset hub before the US regains regulatory momentum. This opportunity arises as a US Senate bill aimed at integrating digital assets into mainstream finance was blocked, with critics citing insufficient ethical provisions. AI

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Hong Kong urged to seize crypto opportunity amid US regulatory setback

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Xinmei Shen ·

    US crypto bill stumble sparks call for Hong Kong to seize ‘critical strategic window’

    The US Senate’s rejection of the Clarity Act – a landmark bill meant to regulate cryptocurrency market structure – has opened a window for Hong Kong to accelerate its digital asset ambitions, industry insiders say, even as the sector remains mired in a slump after a brief rally l…

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