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Will London be Europe’s next crypto capital?
Top blockchain and cryptocurrency news: Britain’s crypto gamble. WAVES crashing. China’s big digital yuan push.
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Chinese electricity bills to become payable using digital yuan
A digital yuan wallet app launched by China’s central bank will include an electricity bill payment feature designed by the country’s State Grid, according to Economic Information Daily, a local financial media outlet. Fast facts Users will be able to pay their electricity bills through the digital yuan app directly and do not need to […]
Kelly Le
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U.S. senators ask athletes to boycott digital yuan at Beijing Winter Olympics
Privacy concerns prompt call for Americans to avoid e-CNY as lawmakers point to use of WeChat app to ‘surveil, threaten and arrest Chinese citizens.’
Kelly Le
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China’s digital yuan moves a step closer with smart-contract technology
Central bank in apparent push for adoption ahead of Olympics as it doubles up on warning over non-state cryptocurrencies.
Timmy Shen
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
China’s Agricultural Bank launches fintech center in ‘smart city’ of Xiong’an
Agricultural Bank of China has set up a fintech innovation center in Xiong’an, a model for a so-called smart city.
Kelly Le
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Over 3,000 ATMs in Beijing now support digital yuan withdrawals
Two of China’s largest state-owned banks, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and the Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), are now offering two-way exchange between fiat cash yuan and e-CNY digital currency through more than 3,000 ATMs in Beijing, according to reports in local media. Over 3,000 ATMs in Beijing managed by ICBC […]
Kelly Le
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As Shanghai gives away digital yuan, we hit the streets with a man spending it
Money may be easy to part with when it's free, but as Shanghai’s first experimental e-CNY giveaway shows, it’s not so easy finding shops to take it.
Kelly Le
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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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Bitcoin News
El Salvador’s Bitcoin experiment. Ethereum’s steady rise. Free money in China.
Top blockchain and crypto news: El Salvador bets on Bitcoin as national currency. ETH gains ground on BTC. Beijing dishes out digital yuan in latest trials.
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Beijing looks to boost blockchain, create industry champions
China has released guidelines aimed at boosting the country’s blockchain development.
Timmy Shen
