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Samantha Lai

Research Analyst at Carnegie Endowment

research analyst at @IOpartnership @CarnegieEndow, formerly at @BrookingsGov, opinions are mine.

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  • 3 weeks ago | globalcompliancenews.com | Karen H.Y. Man |Grace Fung |Samantha Lai

    On 7 April 2025, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority1 (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission2 (SFC) issued guidance for authorized institutions (and subsidiaries of locally incorporated authorized institutions) (together “AIs“) and SFC-licensed virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) respectively, who are interested in providing Staking Services (as defined below). The guidance outlines the regulatory framework and expected standards for providing Staking Services.

  • 3 weeks ago | globalcompliancenews.com | Karen H.Y. Man |Grace Fung |Samantha Lai

    On 7 April 2025, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued guidance for authorized institutions (and subsidiaries of locally incorporated authorized institutions) and SFC-licensed virtual asset trading platforms respectively, who are interested in providing Staking Services. The guidance outlines the regulatory framework and expected standards for providing Staking Services.

  • 1 month ago | globalcompliancenews.com | Karen H.Y. Man |Grace Fung |Samantha Lai

    On 19 February 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a regulatory roadmap (Roadmap) for Hong Kong’s virtual asset (VA) market.

  • Dec 17, 2024 | globalcompliancenews.com | Karen H.Y. Man |Grace Fung |Samantha Lai

    On 6 December 2024, the Hong Kong government gazetted the Stablecoins Bill  (“Bill“), which aims to establish a regulatory regime for issuers of fiat-referenced stablecoins (“FRS“) in Hong Kong. This follows public consultations by the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (“FSTB“) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (“HKMA“). For more details, see the Previous Consultations section in the linked alert below.

  • Oct 17, 2024 | techpolicy.press | Samantha Lai |Yoel Roth

    Samantha Lai is a senior research analyst at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Technology and International Affairs Program, and Yoel Roth is a Non-Resident Scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Head of Trust & Safety at Match Group. Decentralized social media platforms offer the promise of alternative governance structures that empower consumers and rebuild social media on a foundation of trust.

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22 Mar 24

RT @lawfare: As democracies grapple with how to combat disinformation, @_kamyayadav and @_SamanthaLai_ ask how policymakers can build secur…

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1 Feb 24

RT @JonKBateman: How can democracies fight disinformation? Many think it’s the most urgent question of our time. Others say it’s poorly fr…

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25 Apr 23

RT @daphnehk: Platform researchers and data wonks: You have until May 25 to help shape the EU's new researcher data access rules. Comment h…