HONG KONG -- Hong Kong regulators are urging banks to provide services to virtual asset companies as the city pushes to establish itself as a hub of the crypto industry.
The regulators stopped short of telling banks themselves to trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, but told them to allow crypto-related companies to open accounts to facilitate normal business operations, such as paying salaries and rent.


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