Asia Has Stablecoin Laws. The Coins Are Still Missing
Asia Has Stablecoin Laws. The Coins Are Still Missing HSBC’s RedCoin went live in Hong Kong on Oct 23. Every live local-currency stablecoin in Asia adds up to about $195M. USDG, one Singapore-issued dollar coin, holds $3.08B. Hong Kong and Japan have stablecoin laws in force, Singapore a finalised MAS framework. The biggest local coin, Japan’s JPYSC at about $132M, never leaves SBI’s exchange. Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia have laws or rules due over the next 6 months, while China and Vietnam have shut the door on local coins. Meanwhile money keeps leaving for dollar coins…
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