Singapore Takes the Lead Over Hong Kong in Asia’s Crypto Hub Race – Here’s Why

A recent Bloomberg report has revealed that in 2024, Singapore was able to solidify its position as a leading digital asset hub in Asia, surpassing Hong Kong in “regulatory efficiency and appeal” to crypto firms. Particularly, the city-state issued 13 crypto licenses this year, more than double the number granted in 2023. Prominent global players such as OKX, Upbit, Anchorage, BitGo, and GSR secured regulatory approval, highlighting Singapore’s growing attractiveness for digital asset operators. In contrast, Hong Kong has faced “slower progress” under its licensing regime, with only seven fully…

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