Hong Kong Aims to Set Standard for Crypto Analysts
A professional body for crypto analysts in Hong Kong announced its ambitions to be a leader in the space with the upcoming launch of a standard exam.
The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Digital Asset Analysts (HKCDAA) held its grand inauguration ceremony and marked the official opening of its headquarters, according to a statement. the event was led by Dr. Anthony Neoh, honorary chairman of HKCDAA, former chairman of Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), and former chief advisor to China's Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).
«As an international financial center, Hong Kong is actively embracing the future of Web3.0 and digital assets,» Neoh stated during the ceremony. «The establishment of HKCDAA will cultivate more professionals with deep theoretical knowledge and practical expertise, reinforcing Hong Kong's position as a leading global digital asset hub.»
Leading Professional Body
Founded in September 2023, HKCDAA aims to be the world's leading professional body for digital asset analysts. It will provide services such as training and certification, including the flagship Chartered Digital Asset Analyst (CDAA) qualification with its first exam to take place on June 28.
«Amid the trend toward institutionalization and compliance in digital assets, we aim to supply the industry with qualified professionals through rigorous certification and industry collaboration,» said Romeo Wang, HKCDAA’s executive secretary-general. «This will not only address talent shortages but also advance Hong Kong's Web3.0 policies, solidifying its leadership as an international virtual asset center.»
