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Ex-Head of China's Digital Yuan Effort Says CBDCs Could Operate on Ethereum
Central bank digital currencies will one day be more "smart," and not merely digital versions of cash, Yao Qian said.
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Daniel Palmer
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May 31, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
May 31, 2021
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China's SEC May Soon Have a Crypto-Savvy Department Chief: Report
China's securities watchdog is reported to be hiring Yao Qian, the former head of the central bank's digital currency initiative, as the chief of its new tech regulation burea...
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Wolfie Zhao
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Dec 11, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2019
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PBoC Researcher Touts More Centralized Approach to Blockchain
Giving up full decentralization could solve many of blockchain's existing problems, says Yao Qian, research director at China's central bank.
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Wolfie Zhao
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Apr 27, 2018 at 10:15 a.m. UTC
Apr 27, 2018
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