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China Walks Back Hardline Media Rhetoric Toward Crypto and Blockchain

Earlier this week, a story published by Chinese state-run media outlet Xinhua featured some pro-Bitcoin comments that referred to the flagship digital...

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BLOCKCHAIN

Chinese Forex Regulator SAFE Expands Blockchain Cross-Border Pilot

Chinese regulator State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) expanded its blockchain cross-border financing pilot program. Local news outlet GlobalTimes reported on Nov....

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Altcoin

Joe Lubin: China Will Avoid Blockchain’s ‘Decentralizing Aspects’

China’s forthcoming digital renminbi is unlikely to use blockchain, considers Ethereum (ETH) co-founder and ConsenSys CEO Joe Lubin. In an interview for...

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Backed by Will Smith and FabFitFun, OurPlace brings cookware and dinnerware direct to consumers

The husband and wife co-founders behind the direct-to-consumer cookware and dinnerware startup retailer OurPlace are big believers in the notion that the doorway...

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BLOCKCHAIN

China’s Tech Capital Shenzhen Issues 10 Millionth Blockchain Invoice

Over 10 million blockchain-based invoices have been issued in Chinese tech capital Shenzhen, according to the Shenzhen Tax Service, as reported by...

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BLOCKCHAIN

Binance Rumored to Be Planning New Office in Beijing in First Presence in China Since 2017

Major crypto exchange Binance may be returning to China, with a planned office to open in Beijing, sources say. Binance in exile...

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BLOCKCHAIN

China Is Pushing Blockchain Adoption, Seizing the Momentum From US

Recently, the National People’s Congress in China cleared a new law that will allow local authorities to start regulating all of the...

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BLOCKCHAIN

China Has 700+ Blockchain Companies, According to Industry Study

China Electronic Information Industry Development (CCID) announced on Oct. 27 that there are over 700 blockchain enterprises in China, with over 500...

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BITCOIN

Indian Crypto Trading Volumes Accelerate on Positive Sentiments

Cryptocurrency trading volumes in India have accelerated despite regulatory uncertainty and banking restrictions imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Global...

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BLOCKCHAIN

China Studying Blockchain and AI for Cross-Border Financing

China is looking into the application of blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to cross-border financing, Reuters reports on Oct. 27. Blockchain in...

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BLOCKCHAIN

WeChat Pay Using Blockchain to Track Payments, Says Binance CEO

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) took to Twitter on Oct. 25, saying that he had “got word” that WeChat Pay puts receipts...

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BLOCKCHAIN

RBC Analysts: Squashing Libra Could Boost China’s Digital Currency

Analysts at RBC Capital Markets have suggested that stifling Facebook’s Libra may leave the field open to China’s central bank digital currency...

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BLOCKCHAIN

Major Chinese Bank Updates Blockchain Platform After $50 B Transacted

The China Construction Bank (CCB) officially released the second version of its blockchain trading platform, which reached 360 billion yuan ($50 billion)...

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BITCOIN

Chinese Bitcoin Miners Migrate North After Wet Season

A China-based crypto news outlet recently published a comprehensive report on the costs associated with building a digital currency mining farm in...

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MIT is reviewing its relationship with AI startup SenseTime, one of the Chinese tech firms blacklisted by the U.S.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology said it is reviewing the university’s relationship with SenseTime, one of eight Chinese tech companies placed on...

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BITCOIN

Despite Lower Prices, Bitcoin’s Hashrate Remains Strong

People watching cryptocurrency markets have been patiently waiting for prices to rise and the overall sentiment to change. However, one thing that’s...