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Hong Kong Consultation Results on Stablecoin Framework

Written by Insight & Partnership Team | Jul 19, 2024 9:07:47 AM

Highlights include:

  • The proposed regulatory regime intends to primarily focus on representations of value which rest on ledgers operated in a decentralised manner;
  • The HKMA confirms that it intends to progress with the proposed legislative approach; and
  • The HKMA considered key fraud risks when determining the non-contravention period.

Relevant firms can view the published feedback and responses to prepare for the forthcoming regulatory and legislative changes.