Hong Kong, Dec 17, 2025 (AFP) - Top Hong Kong crypto exchange HashKey makes market debut

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Hong Kong's biggest licensed cryptocurrency exchange began trading on Wednesday as the city pushes to become a global hub for the technology despite Beijing's tough stance on it. While trading and mining of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is banned in mainland China, eye-catching adverts for the sector are a common sight in semi-autonomous Hong Kong. Authorities there have taken steps to regulate the fast-evolving industry in a bid to get ahea......

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