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Hong Kong Consults on Proposed Approach to Stablecoin Legislation

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

The proposed regulatory framework would create substantive obligations on issuers of fiat-referencing stablecoins to safeguard the public. The HKMA followed with its own press release announcing a future sandbox arrangement for stablecoin issuers.

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Here’s How 10 APAC Markets Are Approaching Crypto Regulation

Fintech News

2023 marked a pivotal year in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region’s approach to crypto regulation, influenced significantly by the preceding implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange and the collapse of of Terra, the algorithmic stablecoin created by Korean entrepreneur Do Kwon.

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Here Are All The Licensed Crypto Services Providers in Singapore

Fintech News

Furthermore, the MAS’s recent proposals, effective mid-2024, set stringent guidelines for DPT service providers, focusing on conflict-of-interest management, listing criteria, complaint handling, and customer risk awareness. These will become “MAS-regulated stablecoins” following legislative amendments.