An advertisement of Bitcoin, one of the cryptocurrencies, is displayed on a building in Hong Kong, on Nov. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
HONG KONG: With the start of a consultation on legalising crypto trading by retail investors Hong Kong is seeking to create a hub for digital tokens under a wider push to restore the city’s credentials as a financial centre.
The consultation will focus on how the retail segment “may be given a suitable degree of access,” according to a statement from the government yesterday.
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