Hong Kong says tokenization is moving from pilot to implementation
- —Hong Kong has 12 licensed crypto platforms and over 1,400 fintech firms
- —HKEX to launch tokenized warehouse receipt pilot next year
- —Pilot with designated banks will use commodity receipts as collateral via DLT
- —HKEX is building a multi-asset tokenization platform for warehouse receipts
Why it matters: Hong Kong is cementing its role as a hub for real-world asset tokenization, broadening institutional demand for blockchain infrastructure in Asia.
Source: PANews
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