🌍 Global Fintech Giant Steps Into Stablecoins
📌 Key Highlights:
🔸 Ant International (Alipay’s global arm) to apply for stablecoin licenses
🔹 Targets: Hong Kong, Singapore, and Luxembourg
🔸 Hong Kong’s regulatory regime to take effect in August 2025
🧠 Why It Matters:
💼 Ant Group’s move signals rising institutional confidence in digital assets
🇭🇰 Hong Kong & 🇸🇬 Singapore continue solidifying their role as crypto regulatory leaders
💱 Stablecoin regulation could reshape global cross-border payments
📊 Strategic Timing:
🔐 Licensing aligns with evolving Web3 finance frameworks
💬 Ant's entry may drive mainstream adoption of compliant stablecoins
📰 Source: Bloomberg via CoinDesk | June 12, 2025
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