Unchained Is Asia Going to Lead the Next Bull Run? - Ep. 460
Feb 24, 2023
Emily Parker, CoinDesk's executive director of global content, shares her expertise on the booming Asian crypto markets. She discusses Hong Kong's push for a regulated trading environment and explores the implications of China's past restrictions. Japan's innovative regulatory approaches, including stablecoin policies and DAO guidelines, are examined, showcasing a stark contrast to U.S. attitudes. Parker highlights the potential of Asia to lead the next bull run, emphasizing unique regional perspectives on crypto and investment.
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Bullish on Asia
- Emily Parker, CoinDesk's executive director of global content, discusses the Asian crypto markets, focusing on bullish signs in Hong Kong and Japan.
- She analyzes China's motivations for its crypto crackdown and speculates on its future involvement in the crypto world.
Hong Kong's Crypto Regulations
- Hong Kong is establishing a licensing regime for crypto service providers, signaling a move towards a regulated crypto environment.
- Retail trading of crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ether is under consideration.
China's Involvement
- Bloomberg suggests that China's government tacitly supports Hong Kong's crypto opening, evidenced by mainland representatives attending Hong Kong crypto gatherings.
- This is significant as China previously cracked down hard on crypto.
