money, a commodity accepted by general consent as a medium of economic exchange. It is the medium in which prices and values are expressed; as currency, it circulates anonymously from person to person and country to country, thus facilitating trade, and it is the principal measure of wealth.

As fintech matures into an essential component of the financial ecosystem, Hong Kong regulators move to accommodate the new technologies.

Digital money for the digital age

Logistics was one of the hardest-hit industries during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the China Shanghai Containerized Freight Index increasing more than five-fold between June 2020 and January 2022 – then plunging back to its 2019 level by last month.

Blockchain and other new technologies could streamline the logistics industry, but costs present a formidable obstacle.

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