Opinion
Dubai deploys oil wealth and Islamic finance to challenge Asian crypto dominance, but Hong Kong’s liquidity firepower and Beijing backing maintain supremacy.
Joshua Chu
Joshua Chu is a lawyer, a lecturer in law and co-chair of the Hong Kong Web3 Association. He specializes in blockchain law, cryptocurrency litigation, VATP licensing and emerging technology cases. Joshua has led landmark cases, including Hong Kong’s first crypto litigation (2016), first blockchain native tokenized listed company bonds (2023) and first tokenized injunction order (2024).
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