On our agenda today, we see Hong Kong Monetary Authority setting its sights on preparing for a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). On the other side of the Pacific, Google is extending a helping hand to victims of crypto mining scams by rolling out a million dollars protection plan. Binance US has found itself in the regulatory crosshairs, stopping all USD transfers as the SEC tightens its grip. Meanwhile, Kraken is making a strategic move by launching its own NFT marketplace. Finally, in a cautious response to recent SEC actions, Robinhood is discontinuing support for certain tokens.