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FOUND: Hong kong conditionally approves first bitcoin and ether etfs - What They Never Told You

Hong Kong's securities regulator granted conditional approval for city's first spot-bitcoin and ether exchange traded funds (Credit: AFP)

Hong Kong's securities regulator on Monday granted conditional approval to start the city's first spot-bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), firms involved said, positioning it as a leader in Asia for the use of cryptocurrencies as investment tools.

ChinaAMC (HK), the city's unit of China Asset Management, said in a statement it had received regulatory approval from Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) for the provision of virtual asset management services.

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