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The recent crackdown on crypto exchanges in the United States has raised questions about the regulation of cryptocurrencies. With lawsuits filed against prominent platforms such as Coinbase and Binance, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) aims to assert its jurisdiction over the industry. Meanwhile, Hong Kong has taken a different approach by legalizing retail crypto trading. This discussion delves into the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrencies, explores the implications of the U.S. crackdown, and examines Hong Kong's progressive stance on crypto trading.
Andrea Sanke hosts the discussion. The panel of experts includes Anndy Lian, Intergovernmental Blockchain Advisor, Vanessa Harris, Product Leader at Web3 Advisor and Andrew Leung, China Strategist.
