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Govts still divided on regulating digital tokens
Countries like Canada treat them as portfolio assets; others such as China ban crypto transactions
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Aw Cheng Wei China Correspondent In Beijing, Aw Cheng Wei
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It seems like cryptocurrencies have arrived at the fork in the road.
A small but growing number of countries and companies are testing to see if they can be safely accepted by retailers but security risks, a lack of consumer protection and worries about financial crime continue to bedevil their usage.
