todayonchain.com

Previewing policy at Consensus Hong Kong 2026: State of Crypto

CoinDesk
CoinDesk's Consensus Hong Kong 2026 will feature policy discussions with key financial leaders and explore topics like tokenization and stablecoins.

Summary

CoinDesk is hosting its second annual Consensus Hong Kong conference, which will heavily focus on policy, featuring speeches from Hong Kong Chief Executive John KC Lee, Financial Secretary Paul Chan, and Securities and Futures Commission Chief Executive Julia Leung. The event will explore Hong Kong's role connecting East and West financial services, with panels covering real-world asset tokenization, stablecoins, evolving payment systems, ETFs, privacy, AI, and DeFi. This policy focus coincides with a busy week globally, including SEC Chair Paul Atkins testifying before House and Senate committees regarding crypto oversight, and the White House convening meetings between crypto and banking industry representatives, particularly concerning stablecoin yield concerns.

(Source:CoinDesk)