Digital Yuan

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BNP Paribas Will Link Digital Yuan to Bank Accounts for Promoting CBDC Use: Report
BNP Paribas' corporate clients will be able to connect to China's e-CNY through a connection to the Bank of China's system
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A placard saying a business accepts China's digital yuan (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
China Launches Smart-Contract Functionality on Digital Yuan Through E-Commerce App Meituan
Through the smart contract, users can win part of a daily prize of $1,312 for using the digital yuan.
A placard saying a business accepts China's digital yuan (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Another milestone for the digital yuan (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
China's Digital Yuan Used to Buy Securities for the First Time: Report
Last week, the country also added a function to its e-CNY payment app that allows users to make payments offline.
Another milestone for the digital yuan (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Yifan He: China, Blockchain and BSN – Part 2
Yifan He: China, Blockchain and BSN – Part 2
As China’s dominance in the world of blockchain grows the question that everybody is asking is can one be tracked by this technology Watch what Yifan He who is building Chinese Blockchain Based Service Network or BSN taking it to the world has to say in this conversation with Forkast’s Angie Lau Find out why [...]
Yifan He: China, Blockchain and BSN – Part 2

Yifan He: China, Blockchain and BSN – Part 2
Yifan He: China, Blockchain and BSN – Part 1
As China’s dominance in the world of blockchain grows the question that everybody is asking is can one be tracked by this technology Watch what Yifan He who is building Chinese Blockchain Based Service Network or BSN taking it to the world has to say in this conversation with Forkast’s Angie Lau Find out why [...]
Yifan He: China, Blockchain and BSN – Part 2

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China's CBDC Transactions Reach $14B as Uptake Slows: Report
Transaction volume in e-CNY has only increased by 14% in 2022 from the end of last year compared with the 154% growth recorded in the last six months of 2021.
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China to Extend CBDC Trial to Most Populous Province, Guangdong, Three Others: Report
The People's Bank of China plans to extend the trial of its e-CNY digital currency to Jiangsu, Hebei and Sichuan as well as Guangdong.
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Bitcoin Bounces Back; S Korea Crypto Tax Delay
Bitcoin Bounces Back; S Korea Crypto Tax Delay
Bitcoin recovers above $20,000 after weekend slump. Elon Musk pumps life into dogecoin amid lawsuit. Chinese online retail giant JD.com tops $60 million in digital yuan sales during 618 shopping festival. South Korea’s 20% crypto gains tax pushed back another two years.
Bitcoin Bounces Back; S Korea Crypto Tax Delay

Survey: 9 Out of 10 Central Banks are Exploring CBDCs
Survey: 9 Out of 10 Central Banks are Exploring CBDCs
According to a survey conducted in 2021 by the Bank for International Settlements, nine out of ten central banks globally are exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDC), with more than half of them currently developing the asset or running concrete experiments.
Survey: 9 Out of 10 Central Banks are Exploring CBDCs