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HONG KONG MULLS ALLOWING SPOT CRYPTO ETFS IN PURSUIT OF ASIA HUB

finance.yahoo.com4 min read

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Hong Kong is considering the possibility of permitting ETFs that invest directly into cryptocurrencies. This move, which would be aimed at retail investors, comes as officials aim to make the city the main digital-asset hub in the Asia-Pacific region. Securities and Futures Commission CEO, Julia Leung, stated that proposals that utilize innovative tech to enhance efficiency and customer experience are welcome, provided new risks are adequately addressed.