Business 19 July 2019

Bitcoin declared legal commodity by Chinese court

The Hangzhou Internet Court held that Bitcoin has the value, scarcity and disposableness of property as a subject of rights, and should be recognized as its virtual property status, according to report.

Tech 15 July 2019

Police arrest crypto miners in China over stolen power charges

China has cracked down on crypto miners who have stolen from local power grids to power their operations.

Business 9 July 2019

China preparing to launch crypto response to Facebook’s Libra

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is going to introduce its own digital currency due to the perceived risks Libra poses to China’s financial system, according to news outlet.

Business 4 July 2019

China’s largest financial news provider adds crypto support

Despite a crackdown by the government, news outlets in China continue to report on cryptocurrency news.

Tech 14 June 2019

Police in China discover locals stealing oil well power to mine BTC

Reports emerging from China show the extreme lengths some people are going to in order to scam their way to free energy for crypto mining.

Business 12 June 2019

Blockchain developers in China to be rewarded as much as $290,000

China is looking to reward blockchain startups in one city, with prizes for those who prove they are furthering the industry.

Business 31 May 2019

Chinese exodus of wealth could be pushing crypto markets

Chinese wealth might be driving the market right now, but it’s a really bad idea to get used to it.

Business 31 May 2019

Authorities investigate illegal crypto mining facilities in China

Authorities in China’s Sichuan province are investigating reports of illegal Bitcoin Core (BTC) mining farms.

Tech 29 May 2019

China jails, fines elderly woman for stealing electricity for mining

An elderly woman proved that old dogs can learn new tricks, and stole electricity to support her crypto mining habit.

Tech 27 May 2019

Alibaba to integrate blockchain with its intellectual property system

Alibaba is adding to China’s intellectual property regime by creating their own blockchain system.

Business 23 May 2019

Chinese traders accused of illegally collecting $56 million in BTC

Chinese scammers promised a deal that was too good to be true, and surprise, they were stealing BTC.

Tech 22 May 2019

China’s e-commerce firm JD.com has applied for 200 blockchain patents

JD.com, also known as Jingdong and formerly as 360Buy, is one of the leading blockchain patents applicants in the world, and is leading the way in Chinese blockchain patents.