Anonymous, cryptocurrencies could become more important in an environment where government money is closely controlled, says Dovey Wan.
Digital Renminbi: A Fiat Coin to Make M0 Great Again
Bitcoin Mining’s New Bidding War
The cost of secondhand cryptocurrency mining equipment in China has nearly doubled in the last few weeks in response to bitcoin’s price jump.
China’s Foreign Exchange Regulator Piloting Blockchain in Trade Finance
The agency that regulates and manages China’s foreign exchange reserves will trial a blockchain system addressing inefficiencies in cross-border trade.
Bitmain Set to Deploy $80 Million Worth of Bitcoin Miners, Sources Say
Bitmain, the largest manufacturer of crypto mining equipment, is scaling up its capacity to mine bitcoin itself.
Bitcoin Miners Are Investing Again, Expecting a Cheap Power Boom Soon
Bitcoin miners in China are betting that abundant water this summer will make their business profitable again.
A Crypto Project That Raised $20 Million Is Caught Faking Its Founding Team
BHB in China raised $20 million in 2018 touting a three-person team. The only problem? At least two were fake.
Ripple Partners With Chinese University for Blockchain Research Program
Ripple has teamed up with a top Chinese university for a research program focused on blockchain regulation and development.
China’s Internet Censor to Start Regulating Blockchain Firms Next Month
China’s internet censorship agency is bringing in regulations for blockchain service providers in the country.
Chinese Bank Giants Tap Blockchain in Trade Finance Efficiency Boost
The China Banking Association, the country’s self-regulatory organization for the banking sector, has launched a new blockchain-based platform for trade finance.
Layoffs Underway Amid ‘Adjustments,’ Bitcoin Miner Bitmain Confirms
Months after it filed an application to go public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Beijing-based cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain is undergoing a series of business changes that extend even to its China offices, the company confirmed Tuesday. “There has been some adjustment to our staff this year as we continue to build a long-term, […]
Chinese Crypto Billionaire to Help Lead Hong-Kong-Listed Blockchain Firm
Veteran Chinese crypto investor Li Xiaolai has joined a blockchain firm listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as an executive director and co-CEO.
Security Token Offerings ‘Illegal,’ Says Beijing Financial Watchdog
The head of Beijing’s Municipal Bureau of Finance has warned that security token offerings (STOs) are “illegal” in the city.
Huobi Creates New Committee to Work With China’s Communist Party
Cryptocurrency exchange operator Huobi Group has set up a Communist Party committee at a Beijing-based subsidiary.
Chinese School Principals Caught Mining Ethereum At Work
Two principals at a Chinese school got in hot water after installing ethereum miners at the institution, according to a report.
Chinese Arbitration Court Says Bitcoin Should Be Legally Protected as Property
An arbitration body in China has said bitcoin should be legally protected as a property, despite the central banks’s ban on crypto trading.
China’s Internet Censor Releases Draft Rules to Regulate Blockchain Startups
China’s internet censorship agency has released a draft policy setting out to regulate blockchain-related startups in the country once taking effect.
What China’s Cashless Revolution Can Teach the West About Crypto
China appears to have achieved the crypto community’s dream of a new internet of value, without blockchain. But there’s more than meets than eye here.
PBoC’s Digital Currency Chief Departs to Lead Securities Clearing House
The former chief of China’s central bank digital currency initiative has left the role to lead the country’s central securities clearing house.
EOS’ Grand Governance Experiment Has a New Enemy: China’s Great Firewall
English or Mandarin? Telegram or WeChat? EOS is finding governance isn’t just about code.
Wealth List Reveals China’s 13 Biggest Crypto Billionaires
Chinese entrepreneurs behind some of the biggest crypto firms in the world have made the country’s billionaires list for the first time.