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Risk management considerations related to the use of distributed ledger technology

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular on 16 April 2024 to provide risk management considerations for authorized institutions using distributed ledger technology. The document outlines specific supervisory expectations and guidelines to ensure robust governance and control frameworks are in place for DLT applications. It serves as a direct reference for managing technology risks associated with emerging digital asset infrastructure.

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Issue Date:

16 Apr 2024

20240416-1-EN.pdf (194.0 KB)

Topic:

Technology Risk Management - Others

Group:

All Authorized Institutions

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