Forkast IQ

Hong Kong's Crypto Trading Plans; Beijing Releases Web3 White Paper

Host Angie Lau breaks down the state of crypto in Asia as Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has started accepting applications for crypto trading platform licenses. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "Forkast IQ."


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