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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority aims to have the city's banking sector fully prepared for quantum-related security risks by 2030, the regulator said.
The target comes as Hong Kong actively expands its tokenized finance program.
The 2030 quantum preparedness deadline The HKMA set 2030 as its deadline for quantum readiness across Hong Kong banks, according to the regulator's release.
The timeline runs alongside the city's expansion into tokenized financial products and services. Tokenized finance puts asset ownership and settlement on blockchain-based systems, which rely on cryptographic protections.
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