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China and Hong Kong working on digital yuan cross-border payments
Hong Kong’s central bank has been working with China’s digital currency institute to trial the use of the digital yuan...
China: ‘Embrace blockchain, ignore crypto’
Authorities in China are pressing individuals and businesses to embrace the potential of blockchain technology while ignoring the role of...
Russia central bank snubs private ruble-pegged stablecoins
The Chinese model for its digital yuan is a better template for Russia in exploring a central bank digital currency,...
BTC miners in Yunnan province lose power: reports
Baoshan authorities have reportedly ordered electricity producers to stop supplying power to some block reward miners from the city.
PlusToken scam: Top operators jailed for up to 11 years
A Chinese court also fined the PlusToken operators up to $900,000 for their roles in the $2.25 billion Ponzi scheme.
China’s $3 million DC/EP lottery
The city of Suzhou in China will be distributing 20 million yuan ($3 million) of China's central bank digital currency–the...