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Hong Kong Passes Law to Regulate Fiat-Pegged Stablecoins Decrypt 22 May 2025

Hong Kong Passes Law to Regulate Fiat-Pegged Stablecoins 🇭🇰

Hong Kong has passed a new law aimed at regulating fiat-pegged stablecoins. This initiative introduces a licensing regime for stablecoin issuers, reflecting the city's effort to balance the rapid pace of cryptocurrency innovation with the necessary safeguards for investor protection.

The new legislation underscores the government's proactive approach to the evolving financial landscape, ensuring that digital assets like stablecoins are properly managed and their associated risks are mitigated.

Ultimately, the regulation seeks to maintain Hong Kong's position as a leading hub for financial innovation while prioritizing the security of investors in the crypto space.

Source: decrypt.co ↗

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