Digital money – driving the future of finance in Hong Kong

Asia Open Seminar - Autumn 2024_5

The Hong Kong Government has been actively promoting the development of Hong Kong as a hub for digital finance, introducing new legal frameworks for innovative products like stablecoins, and collaborating with industry on market infrastructure to support digital money and payment services (such as Project mBrdge). We invite you to join us for a panel discussion where our experts will guide you through the types of digital money in Hong Kong, how they differ from traditional cash, and provide insights into the key legal and regulatory issues shaping this dynamic landscape.

The session will cover:  

  • Benefits of digital money – speed, security and risk mitigation 
  • Types of digital money – bank coins, stablecoins, CBDCs
  • Potential use cases
  • Key Hong Kong regulatory considerations
  • Key Hong Kong legal considerations
  • Key documentation issues

Followed by networking reception (17:00 – 18.00 HKT) 
Join us for this engaging session and the networking reception that follows to stay ahead of market trends, exchange ideas with fellow professionals, and strengthen your connections within the payment industry. We look forward to your participation in this exciting event in the lead up to the highly anticipated Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024. 

CPD 
1 Law Society of Hong Kong accredited CPD point is being applied for.