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Urszula McCormack

@UrszulaMc

Digital economy lawyer. Emerging tech reg. All things fintech, blockchain, data, AI. Mad keen on ethical design. Views my own. She/her.

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The future of money is not binary. Central bank cash can co-exist with digital assets and even corporate tokens. The best protection we have against total systemic failure is diversity.


Excited to see so many good friends and colleagues this week at the #AvalancheSummitLATAM in Buenos Aires, sharing all things APAC, hearing about others’ reg and policy news, and immersing in the tech sessions. See you soon @leelaughs5x and team!

🚨 Exciting Panel Alert at #AvalancheSummitLATAM! 🚨 Join us for POLICY 9000: Navigating Global Regulatory Shifts, where these powerhouse women in blockchain will break down the latest global regulations and what they mean for the future of #Web3! 🌐💡 @MarinaMarkezic Executive…

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A primer on the latest phase of HK crypto exchange licensing - the “deeming….” What it means for those in, out and sideways… kwm.com/hk/en/insights…


Banks now subject to crypto custody rules in HK. Lots of detail here, generally aligned with the standards on crypto exchanges, save for more flex. Here's our summary....

The HKMA issued a Circular for authorized institutions engaging in custodial activities for digital assets, promoting healthy development and secure operations in Hong Kong's digital asset ecosystem. This alert provides a summary of the Circular. ow.ly/RoKb50QGxvK

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Surprise, here's an impromptu #ThinkGlobal quiz! The new Hong Kong regime regulating exchanges will offer an extraordinary level of client asset protection... ✅ True ❌ False We'll let @UrszulaMc give you the answer! For the full episode: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/owl-e…


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Urszula McCormack, Partner at King & Wood Mallesons, says that "all regulatory models are risk-based." 🚀 At WOW Hong Kong, Urszula explained on how to effectively manage risks, and foster compliance in various sectors. Full panel 👉 loom.ly/UUALvVE #WOWSummit #web3


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Urszula McCormack shares her legal insight & experience when navigating regulations surrounding governance of centralised & decentralised structures on our latest pod Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3TAXms… #DAO #blockchain #fintech #enforcement #digitalassets #regtech #compliance


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1/The BIS and the Bank of England shared the results of a very impressive retail #CBDC pilot called Project Rosalind.  #Bitcoin maximalists will have a heart attack but central banks will rejoice.  Too busy to read the 35+ pages of the report? Here are the key takeaways: 🧵👇

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The SFC has released the much awaited consultation paper on the new virtual asset exchange licensing regime. This alert provides the key things you need to know, and what it means for your business. ow.ly/fmxN50N5Enj

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.@Bank_of_Japan_e plans to kick off a digital yen experiment in 2023 involving megabanks and regional banks in the country. By @lavender_au trib.al/nssy9BI


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The latest #FoodSecurity Update from @WorldBank is out. Download for insights on: 1️⃣ the global food market outlook 2️⃣ emerging issues 3️⃣ regional updates wrld.bg/SMn350LCIbY

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HK #crypto regs can feel like a 10-headed hydra - we've brought everything together in one primer 📘

The Hong Kong Government has now made clear its policy stance and approach towards developing a vibrant sector and ecosystem for virtual assets in Hong Kong. This article summarises the state of play in Hong Kong across the four key areas. Read more here. kwm.com/hk/en/insights…

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Everyone is an expert right now


Is there a thing where you feel at home with a language and yet do not understand it fully? #cantonese


This is an unfortunate reality for many of these "big" conferences in HK and has become worse. I have found the fintech sector events far more diverse (and interesting tbh)

The Hong Kong Government has now made clear its policy stance and approach towards developing a vibrant sector and ecosystem for virtual assets in Hong Kong. This article summarises the state of play in Hong Kong across the four key areas. Read more here. kwm.com/hk/en/insights…

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A new report on DeFi regulation commissioned by the EU Commission was published. This report will contribute to the EU policy debate on the topic that is expected to lead to a DeFi report (or even legislation) in 2023. The report makes 4 policy proposals:


Is there an international accountability and standards body for privacy? Anything remotely like FATF is to AML/CTF? I have seen a lot of principles and reviews, but seem pretty ad hoc


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