Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, lauded blockchain technology's transformative potential, earmarking $50 million to bolster the Web3 ecosystem amidst surging digital asset industry growth.
In a comprehensive blog post on August 27th, Chan expressed his enthusiasm for the transformative potential of Web3, NFTs, and Game Fi, highlighting their immense impact on the global landscape.
In his thought-provoking post, Chan delved into the exponential growth of the digital technology sector and its profound implications for digital entertainment. He reiterated his steadfast support for blockchain technology, underscoring its significance across diverse fields such as finance, commerce, trade, supply chain management, and everyday life.
The digital asset industry in Hong Kong has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in 2023, inspiring nations and regions to take notice of its rapid growth. Chan remains resolute in his belief that blockchain technology is a true game-changer. In his recent blog post, he referred to it as a revolutionary breakthrough that paves the way for the thriving of digital entertainment.
Chan's unwavering commitment to the industry was further manifested through his participation in the Digital Entertainment Leaders Forum in Hong Kong.
During the event, he made a significant announcement, dedicating a substantial portion, amounting to $50 million, of the annual budget to support the Web3 ecosystem. This move certainly demonstrates Hong Kong's determination to embrace the immense potential of blockchain technology, even in the face of China's strict digital asset regulations.
The inherent features of blockchain technology, including disintermediation, security, transparency, immutability, and cost-effectiveness, make it applicable across various sectors. Chan astutely recognizes this potential and firmly believes that blockchain can revolutionize the financial world and commerce, trade, supply chain management, and countless aspects of daily life.
With the successful conclusion of the Digital Entertainment Leaders Forum, Hong Kong's undeterred commitment to fostering a thriving blockchain ecosystem becomes apparent.


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