For how to view the third -generation Internet (Web3), Chen Maobo, the director of the Hong Kong Finance Department, believes that the government needs to be equal to the two.
According to Sing Tao Daily, Chen Maobo said on Sunday (April 9) that the virtual asset market has fluctuated sharply in the past period, and there are exchanges closed, which makes some people in the society doubt the prospects of Web3.However, this is the best time to promote the development of web3.
Chen Maobo said that this year's fiscal budget proposed three major directions to promote Hong Kong's high -quality development. Among them, the digital economy and Web3 applications have great development potential, and it has triggered a positive echo of society.At least four large -scale seminars or carnival activities related to Web3, digital economy, fintech, and financial technology are held in Hong Kong this week.
Chen Maobo said that the government will adopt a strategy of "proper supervision" and "promoting development".In terms of appropriate supervision, in addition to ensuring financial security and prevention of system risks, it will also do a good job of investor education and protection, as well as anti -money laundering work.Under the principles of "the same activity, the same risk, and the same supervision", the government will first introduce a virtual asset service provider system in June this year and study the supervision of "stable currency" to ensure that the virtual asset industry is sustainable and negativeDevelopment of responsibility.
Chen Maobo said that the journey of innovation and technological changes has never been smooth. Even if the development direction is locked, the actual path must be stepped out step by step.The way out.