PBoC dismisses talk of ‘imminent’ China cryptocurrency launch
The governor of the People’s Bank of China, Yi Gang, doused any further speculation, saying China’s cryptocurrency project did not “have a timetable.”
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China preparing to launch crypto response to Facebook’s Libra
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China central bank warns of ‘declining relevance’ for cash in digital payments boom
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China to begin regulating airdrops
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PBoC seeks patent for digital wallet for tracking crypto transactions
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China central bank finishes blockchain system to replace paper checks
People’s Bank of China has announced that they have finished the development of a blockchain system that would digitize checks through smart contracts.
Freedom for crypto? China opens payments market to foreigners
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China extends ‘great firewall’ to block crypto websites
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