Group 1 - Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters predicts that nearly all global transactions will be completed through digital blockchain ledgers as mainstream banks and financial institutions increasingly adopt cryptocurrencies [1] - Winters emphasizes that the financial system will be fundamentally reshaped, necessitating practical exploration of this transformation [1] - Tokenized assets, which are digital versions of real assets like stocks, bonds, or commodities, can be recorded and traded on blockchains or distributed ledgers [1] Group 2 - Winters believes that Hong Kong dollar stablecoins could emerge as a new digital payment method in international trade [2] - In August, Standard Chartered (Hong Kong) announced a joint venture with Animoca Brands and HKT to focus on the issuance and promotion of regulated stablecoins [2] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Securities and Futures Commission issued a joint statement regarding recent market fluctuations related to stablecoins, which appear to stem from announcements and speculations about stablecoin issuance licenses [2]
渣打银行 CEO 大胆预测：区块链未来将驱动几乎所有全球交易