China
Chinese Tech Firms, Universities to Launch Blockchain Consortium in Chengdu
A new blockchain consortium is taking shape in China.
Finance Firms Back New Blockchain Research Lab in Beijing
A Beijing-based equity exchange is partnering with a group of crowdfunding and VC firms on a new blockchain research lab.
Chinese Regulators Expected to Release Bitcoin Exchange Rules This Month
China’s central bank is reportedly expected to release new rules for bitcoin exchanges later this month.
China's Banking Regulators Push for Blockchain Securities Rules
The Chinese securities market needs new rules focused on blockchain in order to ward off potential risks, according to a new paper.
Walmart: Blockchain Food Tracking Test Results Are 'Very Encouraging'
Global retail giant Walmart presented its blockchain work during an annual investor event last week, showing encouraging results.
OKCoin and Huobi Move to End China's Bitcoin Withdrawal Freeze
China's major bitcoin exchanges are bringing withdrawals back online.
China's Best-Funded Blockchain Startup is Rebranding for Expansion
One of China’s top-funded blockchain startups, Juzhen Financials, is rebranding to reflect its planned expansion into new industries.
Bitcoin's Scaling Debate: The View From China's Miners
Researcher Paul Ennis sheds light on China's bitcoin mining community, often viewed as one important political faction in the scaling debate.
PBOC Researcher: Can Cryptocurrency & Central Banks Coexist?
The People's Bank of China shares new research into how a digital currency economy could coexist with central banks.
Bitcoin Miner Canaan Raises $43 Million for Blockchain, AI Push
China-based Canaan Creative has raised $43m in a Series A round – the largest ever for a bitcoin mining business.
