Invest Hong Kong: Will look for software suppliers that support real-time tracking of virtual asset data and recommend them to regulators

At the "Artificial Intelligence New Era: Exploring Financial Big Models" sub-forum of the 2023 Hong Kong Fintech Week, Leung Hon-king, head of finance and fintech at the Investment Promotion Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR government, stated that while various new tracks in the fintech field are developing rapidly, compared to traditional financial assets that require custody, the uncertainty of virtual assets is greater and regulation is more difficult. Leung Hon-king also revealed that the Investment Promotion Bureau hopes to find some of the most advanced software suppliers who can conduct real-time tracking of virtual asset trading data and recommend them to regulators.

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