19 February 2025
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Hong Kong Commits to Promoting Crypto with New Initiatives
Hong Kong's financial secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, reaffirmed the city's commitment to becoming a dynamic hub for digital assets. The region is investing heavily in Web3 innovation and blockchain infrastructure.
- The Cyberport Web3 Hub now hosts over 270 blockchain firms, with 120 new additions in the last 17 months.
- Proposals include tax exemptions on crypto gains for certain entities.
- Chan highlighted the integration of AI into blockchain, unlocking new use cases and challenges.
- Nine crypto licenses have been issued since the licensing drive began last year.
As global attitudes towards cryptocurrency become more positive, the environment for building crypto portfolios is improving.