crypto conference arrives in Hong Kong in test for city and CoinDesk
The arrival of one of the biggest Web3 industry events in Hong Kong is testing the city’s resolve in becoming a virtual asset hub, while the organisers look to expand their footprint in Asia.
Consensus Hong Kong, a three-day cryptocurrency- and blockchain-focused event that kicks off on Tuesday, is leaning heavily into the city’s reputation as a traditional financial hub.
“Naturally, we know our strength, and that is capital markets,” said King Leung, global head of financial services, fintech and sustainability at InvestHK.
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