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 <li>Hong Kong demonstrates confidence in ETFs amidst US regulatory uncertainties, launching the world’s first spot Ethereum ETF.</li> 
 <li>OSL Digital Securities partners with China Asset Management for Hong Kong’s crypto leadership.</li> 
 <li>Hong Kong Stock Exchange lists CAM, BOS, and HGI ETFs, cementing its position as a crypto innovation hub.</li> 
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<p>As Hong Kong ETFs begin trading, local issuers display notable confidence despite the looming regulatory uncertainties in the United States. Officials from leading digital asset firms, including China Asset Management and OSL Digital Securities, discussed the resilience of Hong Kong’s regulatory framework in a press conference <a href="https://s.foresightnews.pro/article/detail/59032" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">held</a> on April 29.</p> 
<p>Wayne Huang, head of OSL Digital Securities, highlighted the city’s independent stance when asked whether the United States declaring Ethereum a security will impact Hong Kong. “Probably not, because whether the United States defines Ethereum as a security does not affect the independent decision-making of the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission,” he stated.&nbsp;</p> 
<p><strong>Hong Kong Leads with First Spot Ethereum ETF</strong></p> 
<p>Amidst ongoing investigations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission into whether Ethereum should be classified as a security, Hong Kong is pioneering with the launch of the world’s first spot Ethereum ETF. This initiative contrasts sharply with the fragmented regulatory approach in the U.S., where multiple agencies have varied stances on cryptocurrency regulation.</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Three Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs in Hong Kong have officially started trading now. Non-Hong Kong residents can also subscribe or purchase ETF products if they meet local regulatory requirements, such as passing customer due diligence. <a href="https://t.co/RxbVcv1TSy">https://t.co/RxbVcv1TSy</a> <a href="https://t.co/tkE5cKVrAW">pic.twitter.com/tkE5cKVrAW</a></p>— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) <a href="https://twitter.com/WuBlockchain/status/1785128450539524289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 30, 2024</a>
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<p>Moreover, China Asset Management (Hong Kong) selected OSL Digital Securities as the first virtual asset trading and sub-custodian partner, further solidifying the region’s leadership in crypto-asset offerings. This strategic move is expected to attract a broad spectrum of investors looking for regulated opportunities in digital assets.</p> 
<p>With these ETFs going <a href="https://www.hkex.com.hk/Market-Data/Securities-Prices/Exchange-Traded-Products?sc_lang=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">live</a>, represented by the tickers CAM, BOS, and HGI on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Hong Kong continues positioning itself as a leading hub for cryptocurrency innovation and investment. The launch enhances the city’s financial market and provides a regulated avenue for investors to engage with cryptocurrencies, ensuring a steady progression towards integrating digital assets into mainstream economic systems.</p> 
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