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Hong Kong is a significant hub in the global cryptocurrency landscape, home to numerous blockchain companies, crypto exchanges, and enthusiasts. The region boasts a robust regulatory framework, fostering a conducive environment for crypto-related activities. Renowned crypto exchanges like Bitfinex and OKEx are headquartered here, facilitating vast daily trading volumes. Hong Kong's blockchain networks are advanced, supporting various protocols and fostering innovation in the crypto space. The region's crypto community is diverse, involving investors, traders, developers, and blockchain startups. Despite its traditional finance background, Hong Kong has embraced the digital asset revolution, positioning itself as a leading player in the crypto world.

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Huobi Brings Margin Trading, Interest Accounts to Bitcoin and Litecoin
Chinese exchange Huobi introduces margin trading and interest-bearing accounts with its new internationally focused brands BitVC and Yubibao.
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Gallery: Inside Bitcoins Hong Kong Unites International Industry in Asia
CoinDesk provides a visual recap of the recent Inside Bitcoins conference held in Hong Kong.
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Police Still Searching for Answers in Investigation of HKCex Exchange
Hong Kong's Criminal Investigation Department is following up allegations of fraud, but is yet to produce results.
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Bitcoin Conferences Proliferate Across Asia and Australia in 2014
A host of events in Asia and Australia this year prove that bitcoin is truly going global.
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Red Flags Raised Over Hong Kong Bitcoin Exchange HKCex
Members of the cryptocurrency community have raised concerns over the dealings of the Asian exchange.
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Bitcoin Crowdfunder Aims to Sponsor Formula Masters Driver
Crowdfunding platform CryptoMex launches a historic campaign to promote bitcoin and pave new avenues to sports sponsorship.
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Hong Kong's First Bitcoin ATM Goes Live Today
Hong Kong's first bitcoin ATM launched this morning in one of the city's busiest pedestrian districts.
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'BOOST:Bitcoin' Event Draws a Crowd in Hong Kong
The introductory event attracted over 100 visitors, including brand new bitcoin users and a number of merchants.
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Hong Kong to Get First Offline Bitcoin Store
The Asia Nexgen Bitcoin Exchange (ANXBTC) is opening the 400-square-foot store this Friday.
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Hong Kong Bitcoin Exchange HKCex Launches After $2 Million Investment
The new exchange, HKCex, has raised $2m in funding from local investors in the region.
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