Card-Based Digital Yuan Wallet Manufacturer to Use Fingerprint ID Tech
The new digital yuan wallet will require users’ biometric information to enable payments.
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Chinese Crypto Miners Face Unstable Regulatory Environment
Tightening regulations have unnerved some crypto miners in China.
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Huobi Asset Management Raises $50M for Crypto 'Tracker' Funds
The four funds will buy bitcoin, ether and equity in crypto or mining firms.
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Binance's Tesla Stock Token May Have Raised Regulatory Red Flags: Report
Binance may need a license to market security tokens to the Hong Kong public.
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US Policy Adviser Rebuts Peter Thiel: Bitcoin Won't Undermine USD
One policy maker says China is unlikely to use bitcoin as a financial weapon against the U.S. dollar.
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Chinese Lottery Firm Furthers Crypto Pivot by Buying Bitcoin Miner Maker for $100M
The acquisition of mining equipment maker Bee Computing comes amid the lottery-turned-crypto-mining firm’s shopping spree.
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Fed Chair Powell: Digital Dollar Would Need Stronger Privacy Than Digital Yuan
“The lack of privacy in the Chinese system is just not something we could do here,” Powell told a House committee.
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How China’s Digital Yuan Could Go Global
China has been quietly testing platforms where the digital yuan can be freely traded with other fiat currencies.
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Weibo Suspends Huobi, Binance, OKEx Accounts After Bitcoin Surge
Chinese social media app Weibo suspended the official accounts of four major crypto exchanges: Huobi, Binance, OKEx and MXC.
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Bitmain Accused of Illegally Hiring Engineering Talent in Taiwan
Prosecutors claim more than 100 engineers were poached by the bitcoin mining company.
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Mar 9, 2021 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
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