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Hong Kong Blockchain VC Hires Former NEO Exec to Launch Shanghai Office

David PanDec 17, 2019

Former NEO general manager Zhao Chen joins Hong Kong-based venture capital firm CMCC Global to lead blockchain equity investments in mainland China at a new Shanghai office.

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Blockchain Startup Conflux to Get Shanghai Government Funding for Research Institute

David PanDec 17, 2019

Shanghai will open a blockchain research center by the end of December with substantial investment, even as China’s government continues to crack down on crypto-related businesses.

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Shanghai Government Invests $5M in Blockchain Startup Conflux

David PanJan 12, 2021

The Shanghai government has invested over $5 million in Conflux while putting the project on a list of 57 companies that focus on emerging technologies.

China

Little-Known Crypto Exchange With Ties to a Shanghai Firm Halts Services, Says CEO ‘Missing’

Wolfie ZhaoNov 29, 2019

IDAX says its unnamed "global CEO has gone missing" and asked customers to stop using its services.

China

Shanghai Stock Exchange: New Regulation ‘Crucial’ to Clear Way for DLT

Wolfie ZhaoJul 12, 2018

Shanghai Stock Exchange sees potential for DLT in the securities market, but says the lack of a regulatory framework is a hurdle to be addressed.

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BTCC to Cease China Trading as Media Warns Closures Could Continue

Pete RizzoSep 14, 2017

China-based exchange BTCC has announced it will be closing its doors to domestic trading, while Shanghai media indicates a broader crackdown.

China

Another ICO Conference Cancels in Wake of China Ban

Pete RizzoSep 11, 2017

A second conference on blockchain-based fundraising has been cancelled following news that regulators in China have formally outlawed the use case.

China

10 Insurance Firms Test Blockchain for Insurance in China

Wolfie ZhaoApr 7, 2017

A group of insurance companies has completed a new blockchain trial in China aiming to utilize the security and traceability features of the tech.

China

China’s Biggest Blockchain Backer Launches Startup Accelerator

Stan HigginsMar 6, 2017

The venture arm of major Chinese conglomerate Wanxiang Group has launched a new blockchain startup accelerator

China

In China, Two Cities Mirror Blockchain-Bitcoin Divide

Eric MuOct 16, 2016

A central divide in the blockchain industry is being mirrored in the startup cultures of two major cities.

China

New Blockchain ‘Alliance’ Forms in Shanghai

Stan HigginsSep 15, 2016

A new group focused on promoting blockchain tech within the city of Shanghai’s business and technology sectors has been established.

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