China

Walmart Blockchain Pilot Aims to Make China's Pork Market Safer
Walmart and IBM are working together to help bring more transparency to China's massive pork industry.

In China, Two Cities Mirror Blockchain-Bitcoin Divide
A central divide in the blockchain industry is being mirrored in the startup cultures of two major cities.

Regulators Block Sale of Bitcoin Miner Avalon
A planned acquisition deal between Chinese manufacturer Shandong Luyitong and bitcoin mining hardware company Canaan is no more.

Blockchain Post-Trade Startup Juzhen Raises $23 Million Series A
China's Juzhen Financials has raised $23m (¥153m) to develop clearing and settlement solutions based on blockchain.

China's Financial Firms Urge Regulators to Help Mature Blockchain
China’s major financial institutions believe governance should not be replaced in any larger transitions to blockchain.

Blockchain to Drive Wanxiang's $30 Billion Smart Cities Initiative
Auto giant Wanxiang announced today that it will be using blockchain as part of its newly announced smart cities program.

Bank Tech Provider Sinodata Calls for Blockchain Collaborations
Bank technology provider Sinodata is seeking to collaborate with blockchain startups.

New Blockchain 'Alliance' Forms in Shanghai
A new group focused on promoting blockchain tech within the city of Shanghai’s business and technology sectors has been established.

One of Bitcoin's Biggest Miners is Launching a Second Pool
Open source. From Digital Asset to Bitmain, the two-word phrase is the blockchain rage.

China's Social Security Chairman Open to Blockchain Integration
China's state social security system is reportedly looking to integrate blockchain technology as part of a bid to cut costs.

