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HKCDAA unveils new headquarters in Wan Chai

The institute held its inauguration ceremony at the China Everbright Centre on 15 April.

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Digital Asset Analysts (HKCDAA) unveiled its new headquarters at the China Everbright Centre in Wan Chai.

Established in September 2023, HKCDAA supports the Hong Kong government's vision of becoming a virtual asset hub.

The institute's flagship program, the Chartered Digital Asset Analyst (CDAA) qualification, is recognized by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA.

It is a three-tier examination covering digital asset fundamentals, blockchain technology, investment analysis, and risk management. The first CDAA examination will take place on 28 June 2025, at designated HKEAA test centers.

HKCDAA will continue working with governments, enterprises, and academic institutions to establish Hong Kong as a global hub for Web3.0 and financial innovation.

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