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โ๐ฅ What is Hong Kong's Second Virtual Asset Policy Declaration?
๐ข Big Announcement! Paul Chan, Hong Kongโs Financial Secretary ๐๏ธ, revealed in the Budget speech ๐ that a new virtual asset policy declaration is coming! ๐
๐ When? Expected release in the second quarter of the year ๐๏ธ.
๐ Goal? To boost market growth ๐ while maintaining regulatory balance โ๏ธ.
๐ Broader Scope! Unlike the previous policy, this one will cover multiple regulatory bodies ๐ฆ๐, not just the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) or the Monetary Authority.
โ No Single Regulator! The government does NOT plan to assign one institution to regulate virtual assets ๐ซ๐๏ธ.
๐๐ Crypto & Web3 Impact? This move reinforces Hong Kongโs ambition to be a global hub for crypto ๐ฐ, Web3 ๐, and blockchain innovation ๐.