CoinDesk reports that Hong Kong has enacted a law requiring crypto exchanges to collect customer and transaction data starting in 2027. This information will be shared with overseas tax authorities from 2028. The move aims to enhance tax compliance in the growing crypto sector.

Based on the CoinDesk report; not independently verified.

Source published: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 08:35:37 +0000

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