Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Ant, Ping An, Tencent Cloud win top slots in Chinese blockchain ranking
Ant Group, Ping An Group and Tencent Cloud ranked as the top three among 50 leading Chinese industrial blockchain enterprises in 2020.
Kelly Le
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China
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Regulation
China reveals e-CNY wallet specifications
China’s central bank has unveiled four specifications of digital wallets for the country’s state-issued digital currency, the e-CNY.
Ningwei Qin
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Saudis lead $30M Series A for China nationwide blockchain network manager
Beijing-based Red Date Technology — the face of China’s ambitious nationwide blockchain service network — receives a big investment boost.
Kelly Le
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Regulation
China’s biggest crypto exchanges blocked from internet searches, social media
Huobi, OKEx and Binance have been blocked by the country's most popular internet search engines and social media platforms.
Kelly Le
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Regulation
China’s Xinjiang and Qinghai regions ban cryptocurrency mining
Xinjiang and Qinghai regions in China are now banning cryptocurrency mining, after Inner Mongolia tightened its crypto mining ban last month.
Timmy Shen
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Bitcoin News
Chinese Bitcoin investors among most profitable globally
Bitcoin investors in China saw greater returns in 2020 than almost any other nation — second only to the US.
Lachlan Keller
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Smartphone giant Huawei doubles down on blockchain technology
Following blockchain’s mention as a next-wave technology in China’s five-year plan, Huawei unveils applications for government and in-house services.
Kelly Le
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Regulation
Shanghai in US$3M e-CNY windfall ahead of Dragon Boat holiday
Following a digital yuan giveaway announced for Beijing last week, Shanghai will distribute 350,000 red envelopes to people across the city during next week's Dragon Boat Festival.
Kelly Le
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Regulation
Weibo blocks crypto accounts as Chinese clampdown continues
Microblog platform Weibo has blocked more than 30 influential Chinese cryptocurrency-related accounts amid a series of actions by Beijing against crypto mining and trading.
Kelly Le
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Regulation
Prominent Chinese economist urges public to ‘avoid confusion’ between digital currency and cryptocurrencies
It is important to distinguish between developing a digital currency for currency digitalization and digitalization of assets or cryptocurrencies so that China can be more focused on preventing risks in the financial sector, said Fan Gang, a Peking University professor and a prominent advocate in China for economic reform. Fast Facts: In a keynote speech […]
Michelle Lim
