Business 3 May 2019

TenCent’s healthcare startup Waterdrop achieves $1 billion valuation

Waterdrop, which hopes uses blockchain technology to allow users to crowdfund for healthcare, has recently hit the unicorn mark.

Tech 10 August 2018

WeChat turns to blockchain for help in corporate employee reimbursements

Chinese tech giant Tencent is integrating the blockchain to its WeChat app to facilitate expense reimbursement of company employees.

Tech 10 July 2018

Police in China arrest 20 linked to major cryptojacking case

The fight against illegal cryptocurrency mining continues in China, this time with the arrest of at least 20 individuals who police suspect have been part of a mega cryptojacking case. ​

Tech 28 May 2018

Shenzhen taps Tencent to fight tax fraud using blockchain

Tencent has been tasked by the Shenzhen government to set up an “Intelligent Tax” innovation laboratory to tackle its tax fraud problems.